Koji Fujisaka(Librarian and Bookstore Manager) is a ZINE creator registered on Zindies (8 published works,Representative work: 'Uta no Tane — Tokai Tanka Anthology 2026').
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Koji Fujisaka

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Librarian and Bookstore Manager
Yashinokido Bookstore

Born in 1958 in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture. After graduating from university, he joined his local Hiroshima bookstore Futaba Tosho, then moved to Maruzen Co., Ltd., working in Fukuoka, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Tokyo. He later moved to children's book publisher Kaiseisha and was assigned to the sales department. After retiring at age 60, he worked as a contract employee at the Library Distribution Center, and from 2020 served as the general manager (library director) of Nagoya City Shidami Library, a designated management library; in 2023 he concurrently served as general manager of Moriyama Library in the same city. He retired in March 2025. Since April of that year he has been working as the manager of NAgoyaBOOKCENTER. Contact: Work [email protected] Personal: [email protected]

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  • Jun
    6
    Sat

    The 3rd Nishiyama BOOK Arcade Unofficial Soon

    Festival-style event
    11:00–16:00
    Nishiyama Shopping Street, Nishiyamahon-dori 2-chome, Meito Ward, Nagoya City Chubu
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    A flea-market–style book event held at Nishiyama Shopping Street where bookstores, zine creators, and general participants set up stalls. Booths are limited to approximately 25 groups on a first-come, first-served basis. There are two types of booth spaces, and items sold are primarily books (other goods are allowed if roughly half of a stall's offerings are books). The event will go ahead in light rain; it will be canceled in severe weather.
    1 participants
  • Jul
    10
    Fri

    Ekinishi Evening Calm Tanka Meeting

    Non-genre
    19:00–20:30
    NAgoyaBOOKCENTER Chubu
    This is a tanka gathering for those who want to start writing tanka or have just begun. Why not try composing tanka together? Please feel free to join us. The organizer is tanka poet Miyako Asai, who received the Mahiruno Prize. If you wish to participate, please compose one tanka and email it to [email protected] by July 1. Don't forget to include your name. Beginners are welcome to try composing in the 5-7-5-7-7 rhythm.
    2 participants
  • Aug
    1
    Sat

    【Sign language interpretation available】 Let's talk about libraries and bookstores — 野口武悟✖︎藤坂康司 — This is a library that's more than just a place to borrow books; making reading barrier-free can save bookstores

    Author event
    18:30–20:30
    NAgoyaBOOKCENTER Chubu
    Professor 野口武悟 (Aoyama Gakuin University, Library and Information Science), a leading researcher in reading accessibility, and 藤坂康司, a former library director and now bookstore staff who helped realize a library that's more than just a place to borrow books together with citizens and librarians, will have an in-depth conversation about the possibilities of libraries that can only be understood through practice and about the potential for books that reading accessibility brings.
    6 participants

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