Sign in / Join|English|Help
LibraryThing Local Home | Local Members | Helpers | Add venue | Add event
Books Kinokuniya - New York
flickr user yosoynuts

Books Kinokuniya - New York

1073 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10018
United States

212-869-1700; nyinfokinokuniya.com

New/Used: Not set

Web site: http://www.kinokuniya.com

Amenities: food/drink

Added by: LolaWalser.  Contacted: Not contacted.  Venue ID: 974

edit venue info | 2 pictures | add a picture | do you work here? | add an event

Favorites

Comment wall

Upcoming events

No events found. Go ahead and add an event.

Past events

JAPANESE YOUNG ARTISTS BOOK FAIR (March 30 at 7:00pm)
PEPPER'S PROJECT, a Tokyo-based gallery and art project, is pleased to present a JAPANESE YOUNG ARTISTS BOOK FAIR, the first fair of contemporary artists' books offered for sale by over 100 Japanese Young Artists.

Runs from 3/23-3/30 and includes: comics, graphic books, picture books, art books, photography ... (more)books, poetry books, art object books, digital books
Event webpage
Added by lampbane.
Death Note Day (September 14 at 2:00pm)
Kinokuniya Bookstore, VIZ Pictures, and the New York Anime Festival will present a day-long series of events celebrating the US DVD release of the Death Note motion picture by VIZ Pictures, and the first 50 fans to purchase the Death Note movie on DVD at Kinokuniya on September 14 will receive a limited-edition ... (more)Death Note theatrical poster from VIZ Pictures.

Manga Discount: Any customer who comes into Kinokuniya Bookstore at 1073 Avenue of the Americas on Sunday, September 14 wearing Death Note cosplay will receive 10% off all VIZ manga purchases.

L's Sweet Treats: In honor of L, Death Note's genius boy detective with a sweet tooth, Kinokuniya's Café Zaiya will be giving away Japanese sweets with every order.

Death Note Day Giveaway: All customers who come into Kinokuniya Bookstore can enter to win a number of prizes from VIZ Pictures and the New York Anime Festival. Winners will be drawn at 5:00 PM, and customers must be present to claim their prizes.

Kinokuniya Death Note Day Event Schedule

2:00 to 4:00 PM: Death Note Anime Screening. Take in the first few episode's of VIZ Media's Death Note anime. See Light and L leap off the page in this acclaimed animated adventure.

4:00 to 4:30 PM: Samurai Beat Radio. Samurai Beat Radio, broadcast in 26 cities in Japan, comes to Kinokuniya to record a special Death Note show. They're here to learn about what's hooked America on this Japanese phenomenon

4:30 to 5:00 PM: Death Note Behind The Scenes. First it was a manga. Then, it turned into an anime. Now, Death Note becomes flesh and blood. Learn what it took to bring this anime and manga to the big screen with this special Behind The Scenes footage!

5:00 PM: Death Note Raffle. We've got goodies from the realm of the Death Gods as well as free tickets to the New York Anime Festival, and (if you're lucky enough) they're all for you! Customers can enter all day long, and to win, they'll have to be present for the drawing.
Event webpage
Added by lampbane.
Haruhi Day (October 18 at 3:00pm)
North American publisher Yen Press will present Haruhi Day on October 18 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm to mark Yen's release of Gaku Tsugano's The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya manga series later this month. Events include a screening of Bandai Entertainment's Haruhi anime release, giveaways, raffles, and a panel ... (more)featuring Yen Press' editorial team. Prizes include a US$100 Kinokuniya Bookstore gift card, a one-year subscription to Yen Press, and other prizes.
Added by lampbane.
Chip Kidd (November 17 at 6:00pm)
Chip Kidd promotes Bat-Manga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan.
Graphic novel editor and designer Chip Kidd will make appearances in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City to promote Bat-Manga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan. The book compiles Jiro Kuwata's 1960s manga re-interpretation of DC Comics' costumed detective hero, and also looks at Batman's ... (more)presence in Japan when the live-action television series was released.
Added by lampbane.
Super Para Natural Manga Day (May 17 at 10:00am)
NYAF will present a day of events celebrating the creepy, spooky, and cool side of Japanese comics and animation. Super Para Natural Manga Day partners include Alone Together NYC, Dark Horse Comics, Del Rey Manga, FUNimation Entertainment, The Right Stuf International, Samurai Beat Radio, VIZ Media, ... (more)and VIZ Pictures.
Added by lampbane.
Vampires In Manga Presentation (May 17 at 1:00pm)
Performance group Alone Together NYC presents an educational and entertaining presentation on the most famous (and infamous) vampires in manga and anime history. Alone Together will discuss vampiric powers, social classes, and interesting facts about Japan's bloodsuckers.
Added by lampbane.
Del Rey Manga Presentation (May 17 at 3:00pm)
Del Rey Manga publishes some of the best manga in America -- and some of the creepiest, too. Join representatives from Del Rey as they talk about upcoming releases and some of their best sellers that all share a spine-tingling twist.
Added by lampbane.
Find venues
address or postal code
hide map
BookstoreLibraryFair/FestivalOtherMultiple