This tiny Japanese bookstore only stocks one title at a time – Quartz

….Now, Morioka Shoten—Morioka’s new venture that threw open its doors in Tokyo’s trendy Ginza shopping district in May 2015—operates around that very principle. The store stocks multiple copies of only one carefully selected tome each week, aiming to maximize the joy and intimacy of book-buying for enthusiastic readers. Morioka Shoten has been dubbed both an “anti-Amazon” and a “minimalist solution” to the crippling indecision that customers tend to face when standing among the teetering shelves of traditional bookstores….

Source: This tiny Japanese bookstore only stocks one title at a time – Quartz

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