"Tsukuba Culture Base," aiming to become a cultural hub in Tsukuba, "TSUTAYA Days Town Tsukuba" opens on Tuesday, October 17th

2023.10.18 Press Releases
Culture Experience Co., Ltd. / Book Ace Co., Ltd.

Culture Experience Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Shinichiro Kamaura), together with franchise member company Book Ace Co., Ltd. (Business Headquarters: Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture; President and CEO: Kosaku Okuno), opened "TSUTAYA Days Town Tsukuba" in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.

TSUTAYA Days Town Tsukuba is based on the concept of "Tsukuba Culture Base," and aims to be a cultural hub for Tsukuba that covers a wide range of entertainment, including books, music, movies, stationery, miscellaneous goods, and games, in a deep and comprehensive manner.

Features of TSUTAYA Days Town Tsukuba

1) A section selling children's books, study guides, and specialized books that will stimulate your curiosity about learning
We offer one of the largest selections of children's books in the area, aimed at young children living in the area. In the children's book section, we will also display shelves based on socially relevant themes such as the SDGs, offering suggestions to further deepen children's intellectual curiosity. We also stock a wide range of study guides to support the learning of students from preschool to high school.

In addition, we will collaborate with the JAXA Tsukuba Space Center to regularly publish the center's newsletter, and offer a wide range of specialized books on natural sciences, in order to further stimulate the spirit of inquiry of people in the Tsukuba area.

2) A selection of books that will make you want to spend time on cooking, traveling, and reading
By categorizing the books into detailed genres, you will be able to find a book that will turn the time you spend cooking and eating into a luxurious time, or a book that will help you enjoy your trip based on purpose, such as art or architecture, without being limited by destination. In addition, we will propose a variety of works from unique publishers, including publishers and authors in Tsukuba City, who offer enriching reading experiences, and provide you with the opportunity to enrich your life through books.

3) A fascinating selection of movies and music
We will have a video rental corner where you can enjoy classic films that have won international film awards and works by famous directors, as well as other classics that are not available through video streaming. The sales floor will display posters of classic films from the past, creating an exciting atmosphere that will make you want to see the movie.

Furthermore, we aim to be a place where people of all ages can discover and enjoy new music by renting and selling second-hand analog records and specially selected audio equipment.

4) Add something a little extra to your everyday life
The stationery section will offer a selection of food items, alcoholic beverages, snacks and other items that will add color to your everyday dining table. We also offer a wide range of miscellaneous items that can be used as gifts, such as luxury writing instruments, accessories, and cosmetics.

5) One of the largest in the region. A trading card battle space with approximately 100 seats
It has a trading card game space with seating for approximately 100 people. We will hold tournaments and events, allowing players to interact with staff and local players, leading to the creation of a new community.

・Store name: TSUTAYA Days Town Tsukuba
・住所  茨城県つくば市竹園 1 丁目 9 2
・Telephone number: 029-846-4920
・Business hours: 10:00-22:00 (irregular holidays)
・Sales floor area: 2,300 m2 (over 700 tsubo)

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"Tsukuba Culture Base," aiming to become a cultural hub in Tsukuba, "TSUTAYA Days Town Tsukuba" opens on Tuesday, October 17th

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Culture Experience Co., Ltd.
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TEL: 03-6774-7814／MAIL: cx_press@cl-ex.jp