Replying to சாரு-秋陽

Ren -san, since you read a lot, I want to ask you this? Why are the book covers in Japan so simple, like just white with bookname & author title & maybe a circle or square?

(When even packets of chips or snacks have cute characters and colorful packaging?)
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ren zechariah 1y ago

Good question. This is a "shinsho"(新書),a kind of paperback. That is why it has a simple binding. Of course, there are lots of books with colorful covers.

However, I feel that Japanese academic books are generally brown or black and plai……

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சாரு-秋陽 1y ago

Okay 👍 ai thought other than manga, all the books have plain colors 🙈

Good to know that it's only academic books & some paperbacks