The birth of a girl to the Crown Prince and Crown Princess has led major bookstores in Tokyo to promote popular reading material relating to the Imperial family as well as books related to the new mother.
The Sanseido outlet in Kanda — Tokyo’s premier bookstore district — has set up a section about the Imperial family in front of its elevators on the ground floor under the banner, “Congratulations on the birth of the new princess!”
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