Okayama Literature Festival Autumn 2026 - Spring 2027 (One-Box Used Book Market)

About this event

Held as part of the 'Okayama Literature Festival Autumn 2026 - Spring 2027', 'Okayama Omotecho Book Street' will host a one-box used book market with publicly recruited stallholders and a secondhand book market by antiquarian booksellers at the Omotecho Shopping Street (Nakanocho, Shimonocho, Sakaecho) in Okayama City. This event is part of a festival where you can experience the charms of literature from multifaceted perspectives. In addition to this one-box used book market during the autumn term, a talk show on foreign literature by translators Mizuhito Kanehara and Mariko Kono is also scheduled. Furthermore, during the spring 2027 term, various literature-related projects will take place, such as 'Bungei Theatre', 'ZINE Stadium', and the Joji Tsubota Literature Award presentation ceremony. The one-box used book market set in Omotecho Shopping Street will be an unmissable event for literature fans, offering opportunities to discover bargains and enjoy warm interactions over old books.

Venue

Omotecho Shopping Street

3-5-16 Omotecho, Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama 700-0822