HMV&BOOKS NAMBA

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HMV&BOOKS NAMBA

An Entertainment Store Where Music, Anime, and Idols Come to Life.

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Supervised by :  Lawson Entertainment, Inc.

HMV&BOOKS NAMBA is a multi-format entertainment store based on the theme of “a space where customers encounter, experience, and resonate with entertainment.” Another appealing point is that it is directly connected to Namba Station, making it comfortable to visit even on rainy days.

The store offers a wide range of products, from music-related items such as music CDs and video titles to books and artist merchandise. Its manga and idol-related sections are especially extensive, making it a great place to experience Japan’s latest entertainment trends. In addition, limited-time POP UP exhibitions and museum exhibitions are held regularly, creating opportunities to encounter new things and people.

The store offers multilingual translation devices, product information in English, Chinese, and Hangul, and book search terminals that can be used in English. It provides services that allow everyone to shop comfortably. The surrounding area is home to a wide variety of entertainment facilities, including comedy and idol theaters, as well as anime goods specialty stores, making it easy to stop by between sightseeing stops.

If you are looking for records, head to the nearby HMV record shop Shinsaibashi.

Highlights

  • A multi-format entertainment store where you can encounter Japan’s latest entertainment trends.
  • A wide range of products, including CDs, video titles, books, and cosmetics.
  • Limited-time POP UP exhibitions, museum exhibitions, and events are held.
  • Extensive multilingual support, including multilingual product information and translation device rentals.
  • Tax-free shopping is available.

Photos

  • A music section centered on K-pop and idols

    A music section centered on K-pop and idols

  • Do not miss the handwritten POP displays and handmade photo props

    Do not miss the handwritten POP displays and handmade photo props

  • A book section with a wide selection of manga and magazines

    A book section with a wide selection of manga and magazines

  • A merchandise section for VTubers and game-streaming groups

    A merchandise section for VTubers and game-streaming groups

  • The paid museum features special booths for popular celebrities

    The paid museum features special booths for popular celebrities

  • POP UP exhibitions regularly feature free panel displays and costume exhibitions

    POP UP exhibitions regularly feature free panel displays and costume exhibitions

  • An event space with a capacity of 150 people

    An event space with a capacity of 150 people

  • Some products also have product-introduction POP displays written in English, Chinese, and Hangul

    Some products also have product-introduction POP displays written in English, Chinese, and Hangul

  • A book search terminal that can be used in English

    A book search terminal that can be used in English

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have an overseas-shipping service?

A

International shipping is not available.

Q

Is foreign-language support available?

A

Multilingual translation devices are available to borrow. Please ask the store staff.

Q

Is tax-free shopping available?

A

Tax-free procedures are available at the tax-free counter on 1F inside the facility. (Available hours: 11:00 am-7:45 pm)

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Details

Name in Japanese
HMV&BOOKS NAMBA
Postal Code
542-0076
Address
Namba Marui 7F 3-8-9 Nanba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka
Telephone
06-6978-8550
Closed
Follows Shibuya Modi’s holiday schedule
Business Hours
11:00am - 8:00pm
Access
Directly connected to Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line via Exit 1
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)