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Entity Observatory

Tomaru Shoten

Bookstore / 書店

Unknown · 不明Status: UnknownSource needed / 出典が必要Source needed

Primary location: Koenji, Tokyo

Appears in: Kenji Nishimura’s diary

The shop is gone. The visit remains.

Tagline is Interpretation — closure is not asserted as Fact while status remains unknown.

Entity type
Bookstore
City / Area
Tokyo / Koenji
Status as of
2026-08-02
Verification
Source needed
First indexed appearance
2011-05-02
Related writer
Kenji Nishimura
Observation status
Active
Last updated
2026-08-02
Fact/ 事実
Observation/ 観測
Interpretation/ 解釈

Appears in a diary

Writer: Kenji Nishimura

Books purchased that day

書名・出版社・価格が原典で正確に確認できない項目は断定せず「確認中」とする。

  • Author:
    横溝正史
    Publisher:
    確認中
    Edition:
    確認中
    Price:
    確認中
    Verification:
    Source needed

    画像または原典での書名・版・価格確認が必要。

  • Author:
    島田清次郎
    Publisher:
    確認中
    Edition:
    確認中
    Price:
    確認中
    Verification:
    Source needed

    書名・版・価格は確認中。

  • Author:
    確認中
    Publisher:
    確認中
    Edition:
    確認中
    Price:
    確認中
    Verification:
    Source needed

    書誌詳細は確認中。

  • Author:
    友川カズキ
    Publisher:
    確認中
    Edition:
    確認中
    Price:
    確認中
    Verification:
    Source needed

    正確な書名・版は原典確認が必要。

Koenji, before the venue

Route list

  1. Shinchosha / 新潮社
  2. Koenji Station / 高円寺駅
  3. Tomaru Shoten / 都丸書店
  4. ShowBoat / ShowBoat

lat/lng: null / null

Then / Now

Then

2011

Now

2026

過去を美化しすぎず、現在を単純な劣化として描かない。文化的行動の構造の変化を観測する。

What disappears when a bookstore closes?

  • Place

  • Inventory

  • Encounter

  • Waiting Time

  • Route

  • Memory

Entity Status History

  1. 2011

    Appears in Kenji Nishimura’s diary

    Diary appearance indexed. Operating status that day is not independently verified here.

    Source needed

  2. Date unknown

    Store status changed

    Closure or relocation year is not asserted without sources.

    Source needed

  3. 2026

    Current status under verification

    Keep status unknown until a reliable source confirms survival or closure.

    Source needed

Related entities

Deceased · 故人Status: DeceasedPerson

西村賢太

Writer whose diary records the visit

Verified

View entity
Existing · 現存Status: ExistingDistrict

高円寺

District of the visit

Verified

View entity
Existing · 現存Status: ExistingPublisher

新潮社

Earlier stop on the same day

Verified

View entity
Unknown · 不明Status: UnknownLive House

ShowBoat

Destination after the bookstore

Source needed

View entity
Unknown · 不明Status: UnknownPerson

友川カズキ

Musician associated with the evening

Source needed

View entity

Cultural Ecosystem

A literary route in late-Heisei Tokyo

  1. Publisher
  2. Writer
  3. Bookstore
  4. Live House
  5. Audience

Concept

In the diary, it is still open.

Sources

Primary source / 一次資料

  • 西村賢太の日記(2011年5月2日周辺)Primary text unavailable

    Primary text — 長い転載はしない。書誌詳細は Edition details needed。

Verification sources / 現況確認

  • 店舗の沿革・閉店・移転・関係者記録Source needed

    Store history — Source needed

  • 住所・地図・商店街資料・自治体資料Source needed

    Location verification — Source needed

Editorial references / 編集参考

  • 古書店文化・高円寺・出版文化の参考資料Verification pending

    Editorial references — to be attached after review.

Related Observations

  • 西村賢太の日記に残る、消えていく東京

  • Coming observation
  • Coming observation
  • Coming observation