Second Jalan Jalan Japan for Kuala Lumpur

Japanese used-book retailer Bookoff Corporation, through its subsidiary Bok Marketing, will open a second Jalan Jalan Japan outlet in Kuala Lumpur.

Opening at 1 Shamelin Mall on September 30, it is the brand’s second Southeast Asia store.

Also known as “JJJ”, the first Jalan Jalan Japan store opened at Skypark One City in Subang Jaya in November. It offers not only books, but also clothes, bags, shoes, household items, baby goods, toys, hobby items, sporting goods, instruments, furniture and accessories.

Bookoff has more than 800 shops in Japan, buying more than 400 million items and selling more than 300 million pieces  annually. All JJJ goods are imported from Japan.

Another two or three stores are planned for around Kuala Lumpur over the next few years.