Cool Japan S2016E25 - Books

Autumn is the season for reading. Foreigners are surprised that Japanese books are so cheap that they can be bought for the price of a cup of coffee. Book covers hide what you're reading and are a part of a culture of taking good care of books. High-quality paper and having many pictures in guidebooks is unique to Japan. We rediscover the world of books that Japanese people think is a matter of course from the perspective of foreigners.