Bringing you yesterday’s news from Japan and Asia, today. RocketNews24 Japanese Maybe it’s just me, but there’s something special about the smell of an old book, and the older and mustier it is, the better. The thing about books though, they’re made of paper, so over the years, the more you use them, the more they tear and get worn down. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could reverse this deterioration? Actually, you can! Just take your books to this Tokyo-based book repairman who can make even the most decrepit book look like you just pulled it off the shelf at the bookstore. Sometimes, books can just seem like the pieces of paper glued together that they are, but some books can be prized possessions or have memories attached to them.
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