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  2. Books Kinokuniya - Wikipedia

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    Books Kinokuniya (紀伊國屋書店, Kinokuniya Shoten) is a Japanese bookstore chain operated by Kinokuniya Company Ltd. (株式会社紀伊國屋書店, Kabushiki-gaisha Kinokuniya Shoten), founded in 1927, with its first store located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan . Its name translates to "Bookstore of Kii Province ". The company has its ...

  3. Ngee Ann City - Wikipedia

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    Ngee Ann City is a shopping and commercial centre located on Orchard Road, Singapore. The S$ 520 million building was officially opened on 21 September 1993 by then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong . Ngee Ann City currently houses the High Commission of New Zealand, on the 15th floor of Tower A.

  4. Ning Cai (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Ning Cai promoting her new book Misdirection at Neo Kinokuniya Singapore on 19 April 2018 Cai collaborated with her longtime friend and mentor, John Teo, president of the International Brotherhood of Magicians (Singapore) in creating an activity book Game of Thoughts: Understanding Creativity Through Mind Games , which comprised a series of ...

  5. List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia

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    Bookmans. Books-A-Million - 2nd & Charles. Borders Books and Music - closed all locations in 2011. Brentano's - closed all locations in 2011. Crown Books - closed all locations in 2001. Deseret Book - also operates Seagull Book. Encore Books - defunct 1999. Family Christian Stores - closed all locations in 2017.

  6. Liang Court - Wikipedia

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    Liang Court ( Simplified Chinese: 亮阁, Traditional Chinese: 亮閣, Pinyin: Liàng Gé) was a shopping mall located in the vicinity of Clarke Quay, on the Singapore River. It was part of a mixed-use complex that includes the hotel Novotel Clarke Quay (formerly Hotel New Otani) and Somerset Liang Court Residences (formerly Liang Court Regency).

  7. Crazy Rich Asians - Wikipedia

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    Followed by. China Rich Girlfriend. Crazy Rich Asians is a satirical 2013 romantic comedy novel by Kevin Kwan. Kwan stated that his intention in writing the novel was to "introduce a contemporary Asia to a North American audience". [ 1] He claimed the novel was loosely based on his own childhood in Singapore. [ 2]

  8. Ah Boys to Men - Wikipedia

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    The film opens with Singapore apparently suffering a massive invasion, with iconic Singaporean landmarks [a] attacked and numerous civilian casualties. It is later revealed that the war is the fictitious setting of a war-based role-playing game played by Ken Chow (), a rich and spoiled teenager reluctant to be conscripted into National Service (NS).

  9. Osamu Matsubara - Wikipedia

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    Osamu Matsubara (松原 治, Matsubara Osamu, October 7, 1917 – January 3, 2012) was a Japanese businessman, business executive, and former chairman and CEO of Books Kinokuniya. [1] Matsubara was President of Kinokuniya Company Ltd., the parent company of Books Kinokuniya, from October 1980 to November 2002. [2]