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TIBF - TOKYO INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR

Book Fairs · Book Trade, Library Equipment · All-Round Fairs (International) - General

Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 3–6 Jul 2015
Last venueTokyo Big SightTokyo, Japan · where the 2014 edition was; venue not yet confirmed
RunningSince 2010Annual · 6 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Its old website no longer answers
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 3–6 Jul 2015 at Tokyo Big Sight. Its old website no longer answers, so the show may have ended or moved. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

Key numbers

Exhibitors
984in 2011, organiser's figure
Visitors
87,449in 2011, organiser's figure
Editions on record
6first in 2010

About TIBF - TOKYO INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR

TIBF is Asia's leading publishing trade show . As the centre of publishing trade, TIBF is a core venue to negotiate publication rights, book imports/exports, and other related business with key publishing professionals in Japan and Asia!

From our listing of the 2014 edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
20153–6 Jul 2015Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan
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20142–5 Jul 2014Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan
——
20133–6 Jul 2013Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan
——
20125–8 Jul 2012Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan
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20117–10 Jul 2011Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan
98487,449
20108–11 Jul 2010Tokyo Big Sight
Tokyo, Japan
1,00065,000

Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is TIBF - TOKYO INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 3–6 Jul 2015.

Where is it held?

The 2014 edition was at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 6 editions on record since 2010.

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