About Bunbuku

About BUNBUKU

BUNBUKU is an independent online bookstore based in Tokyo, Japan.
Japanese photobooks, art books, zines, and printed matter.

About BUNBUKU

BUNBUKU is an online-only bookstore based in Tokyo.

Established in 2025, it is still a small bookstore. We primarily handle photobooks, but also offer art, design, crafts, folk art, picture books, zines, exhibition catalogs, and self-published works by artists.

We don't overly distinguish between new and used books, but carefully select each item that embodies expression preserved on paper and the maker's touch. We also focus on books published in small editions, those that are difficult to obtain, and those that have been quietly overlooked.

Every book at BUNBUKU has been personally picked up and approved by the owner. While not a large bookstore, we are gradually building our own unique collection while engaging with Japan's used book distribution, domestic and international publishers, and artists' activities.

Categories

We mainly handle the following books and printed materials:

  • Photobooks
  • Art books
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Design books
  • Books on crafts and folk art
  • Picture books
  • Zines and self-published works
  • Culture magazines
  • Ephemera, printed matter, booklets

International Shipping

BUNBUKU offers international shipping. We hope to deliver Japanese photobooks and art books to readers both domestically and abroad.

If you have any difficulty placing an order or have questions about shipping, please feel free to contact us.

Contact Us

We welcome inquiries about specific book searches, product condition, purchasing, shipping, and more. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you are interested in any book.

Antique Dealer License Number

Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission Permit No. 303262322345
Book Dealer