Office libraries

Shelves of books inside the office — lent out, shared and re-curated by the staff themselves.

01 · Roppongi, Tokyo

COLOPL

Kuma Library

Kuma Library holds more than 3,000 books, from technical titles to comics, lendable online, and a game corner runs from the newest consoles to retro machines.

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02 · Shibuya, Tokyo

Adastria

The share books shelf

One wall is a bookshelf run on a share books system: staff bring in books to share, book-loving colleagues look after it, and a “library committee” re-curates the shelf every two months, so the spines alone are worth a look.

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03 · Meguro, Tokyo

Akatsuki

Shelves in the lounge

Shelves of books sit against the lounge, and the seating changes character from room to room — colour, plants, low chairs — so people can choose where to read or talk.

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