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I suppose the gradual evaporation of the foreign book market is due
mainly to the likes of Amazon. The last time I was there, though, the
Yaesu Book Center, on the Yaesu side of Tokyo station, had a very good
selection of English language computer books, especially O'Reilly
books.

G