Overview of the University of Tokyo Co-op Student Committee's "Used Book Market"

Tokyo University's school festival"May Festival"(May)・"Komaba Festival"This is a joint project between the Komaba Student Committee (C University) and the Hongo Student Committee (H University) that will be held in November
We collect used books from students and faculty in advance and sell them at the school festival
This event has been running for over 40 years and has become one of the signature events at the school festival, attracting many visitors every year
70% of sales amountRefund to sellerIn addition, the remaining 30% minus various expenses will be donated to a charity (in this case, the National University Co-op Federation Scholarship Foundation)DonationWe are doing it
Also, the selling priceFree to decideThis has also been well received

Both the May Festival and the Komaba Festival,Around one month agoWe will start accepting entries from then on, so if you would like to enter a book for sale, please check the announcement from the Student Committee at that time and apply for entry following the procedures outlined
*A separate information page will be set up during the school festival

Response to the spread of COVID-19

In 2020, due to the spread of COVID-19, the University of Tokyo's school festival was held entirely online, and the used book fair was canceled

As an alternative, for the 2020 Komaba Festival, a booklet published by the University of Tokyo Co-op Student Committee will be available"CKiEx"We held an online exhibition

Implementation results

• Komaba Festival 2023: 1,125 entries
• 2019 Komaba Festival: 2,670 entries
• May Festival 2019: 2791 items exhibited
• Komaba Festival 2018: 2,717 entries
• May Festival 2018: 2383 items exhibited
• 2017 Komaba Festival: 1,800 entries
• May Festival 2017: 1406 items exhibited

Event Information

Information about the event will be posted on the Student Committee Twitter account (@cgaku) ​​from time to time

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[The application link for the 2024 May Festival isHereis!】

*Please apply in advance from this link after carefully reading the instructions. We will send you detailed instructions later

*Please make sure to set up your mobile phone, computer, etc. so that you can receive contact from Gmail

*The information you provide will be kept by the Used Book Fair staff and will only be used for communications related to this used book fair, information about future used book fairs, and important communications from the University of Tokyo Co-op Student Committee

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