Open a complimentary corporate account with Kinokuniya.
Worldwide publisher network and frequent air shipments from the UK and US. One point of coordination for your library or organization in the UAE and the region.
How we coordinate your materials across continents
Our work is guided by principles that ensure every library and organization gets exactly what they need, when they need it.
Worldwide publisher network
Strategic alliances with publishers and distributors across every major market.
Frequent air shipments
Regular air freight from the UK and US ensures fast, reliable delivery.
Dedicated corporate accounts
A complimentary account gives you exclusive discounts and procurement tools.
Bookweb Pro access
Your own user ID and password for easy selection and ordering of materials.
Region-wide coverage
Serving libraries and organizations across the UAE and the wider region.
Single point of coordination
One contact manages your entire acquisition process from request to delivery.
The people who track shipments from Yokohama to your loading dock
We coordinate across time zones and publisher catalogs so your library gets exactly what it needs. Each shipment is a relay race, and we hand off cleanly.
Corporate Account Coordinator, DSO
Hassan Al-Rashid
Hassan manages institutional accounts from initial setup through fulfillment. He ensures every order, from a single reference title to a bulk acquisition, is tracked and delivered on schedule.
Global Sourcing Lead
Yuki Tanaka
Yuki coordinates frequent air shipments from the UK, US, and Asia. Her network of publisher alliances means your library gets hard-to-find titles without the usual wait.
Libraries and organizations that rely on Bookweb Pro
Institutions across the region use our complimentary corporate accounts and worldwide network to streamline their material acquisition.
The ability to consolidate orders from UK, US, and Asian publishers through a single point of contact saves our acquisitions team hours every week. Bookweb Pro makes selection straightforward.
Dr. Layla Hassan
Head of Acquisitions, University Library Dubai
We needed French-language materials from Europe and English texts from the US for our reference section. Three separate suppliers became one weekly shipment. The coordination was seamless.
Thomas Richter
Director, Corporate Research Library
Our organization was spending too much time with individual publisher portals. The complimentary corporate account gave us a single tool with actual discounts. We reordered within the first month.
Amal Al Hashimi
Procurement Officer, Government Knowledge Center
Kinokuniya's network of bookstores across Asia meant we could get Japanese academic titles in under two weeks — something that used to take months through other channels.
Professor Kenji Tanaka
Faculty Librarian, International University
5 continents, 50+ years, one coordinator
Our network stretches across Asia, Australia, Europe and North America, with frequent air shipments that keep libraries stocked and informed.
50+
Years in operation
Kinokuniya has supplied books and materials to institutions since the 1970s.
5
Continents covered
Publisher alliances and store networks span Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas.
26+
Bookstore locations
Brick-and-mortar stores in Asia and Australia support our global fulfillment operation.
1000+
Publisher partners
Direct accounts with major publishers and distributors worldwide ensure faster acquisition.
A network built on publisher partnerships
Kinokuniya started as a single Tokyo bookstore in 1927. Today we coordinate supply across Asia, Australia, the US, and UK to serve libraries and institutions in the UAE region.