Sales of textbooks and reference books (for students)

Komaba Campus Courses

The information on this page regarding textbook sales at the University of Tokyo Co-op is the latest information

Updates:
・February 3, 2026: Updated with information for the 2026 S semester.
・February 3, 2026: Added a list of textbooks for the past three academic years as reference material.
・February 21, 2026: Added a "Notice for those planning to enroll in 2026."

[Komaba Book Department Textbook Sales Inquiry Form]
Please contact us using the Google form above. We accept inquiries all year round.

<Notice for students planning to enroll in 2026>
●The textbook for English 1, a compulsory course for all departments, is "Tokyo University English Reading: Reading a Diversifying World in English," and the latest edition (fourth edition for 2026), which is reprinted every March, will be used as the textbook. The special textbook store will have the fourth edition available. Please note that we cannot accommodate older editions or second-hand products purchased from other stores.
●The Co-op discount can be applied regardless of payment method, but we recommend paying with Co-op Base Money as it is quick and convenient. Approximately 55% of payments at the special textbook store in 2025 were made with Co-op Base Money.

<About the special textbook sales booth>
A special sales booth will be set up on
the second floor of the North Building of the Communication Plaza on the Komaba Campus ↑Click or tap to display the map

● Planned business hours for the 2026 S semester
: 〇 Business days: March 24th to April 23rd
〇 Closed: Saturdays and Sundays
〇 Business hours: To be determined
 
A list of products available at the 2026 S semester special sales outlet (PDF file)
is currently being prepared and is scheduled to be released around March 19th.
 
● Accepted payment methods: Co-op Base Money, cash, book cards (book vouchers), PayPay, transportation IC cards, credit cards, iD, and QUICPay

● Payment notes and requests:
1. Please present your membership card (college co-op app) when paying. You will receive a 10% discount regardless of the payment method.
2. We recommend using Co-op Base Money for its speed and convenience.
3. Co-op Base Money, cash, and book cards can be used together in the same transaction. Other payment methods cannot be used together.

<For those wishing to order online>
Please contact us using the [Komaba Book Department Textbook Sales Inquiry Form]

<Textbook Sales Office X Account> The
X account will provide information on the textbook sales office's business hours, product arrival information, and congestion status (this is different from the Komaba Book Department account). Click
here for the textbook sales office account.

<Reference material>
A list of products from the past three academic years is posted below. Please refer to this for information on textbooks used in the past.
Product list for S semester 2023 <PDF file>
Product list for A semester 2023 <PDF file
> Product list for S semester 2024 <PDF file>
Product list for A semester 2024
<PDF file> Product list for S semester 2025 <PDF file>
Product list for A semester 2025 <PDF file>

Courses offered at the Hongo Campus

*Books for courses offered at Komaba will be sold at the Komaba Bookstore, and books for courses offered at the Faculty of Agriculture will be sold at the Faculty of Agriculture store

About textbook sales

[In-store sales]

Textbooks are sold in-store only

Textbooks will be available in the textbook corner of each faculty and graduate school as shown in the map below

If you present your membership card at the time of payment, you can purchase books at a 10% discount


[Mail order]

Hongo Book Department does not offer mail order sales

Map of textbook corners for each faculty and graduate school

Hongo Bookstore opening hours

11:00-18:00 (weekdays) Closed on Sundays and public holidays

Products to sell

Textbooks and reference books for courses offered at the Hongo Campus that have been contacted by the Co-op

If requested by the teacher, additions or changes may be made at any time even after sales begin

*There is a possibility that the item cannot be found in-store or through the University of Tokyo Co-op inventory search and ordering system

  • Products that cannot be ordered because the publisher does not have stock or they are out of print
  • Products not specified by the teacher

Payment Methods

Cash, library cards, credit cards, transportation IC cards,
QUICPay, iD, PayPay, Co-op base money

Textbook inquiries

For inquiries, please contact book2@mail.utcoop.or.jp.
We will respond as quickly as possible, generally between 11am and 5pm on weekdays.

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