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It is time for a book fair! We will be participating once again in the Ghent Art Book fair at Kunsthal Gent. You will be able to visit Eleonoor and Erik at the Jap Sam Books table on Saturday May 3rd and Sunday May 4th, both days from 11AM until 6PM. Come by for a chat and check out our new launches and a selection of our backlist, we are looking forward to meeting you all!

In a few weeks over a 100 publishers and makers from the Netherlands and Belgium will present their unique books and other special objects and prints at DRUK in Paradiso. 

One week from now, Eleonoor and Erik will be getting ready to welcome all of the visitors at the Offprint Paris art book fair! We welcome you to visit our table to take a look at all of our latest publications, as well as a selection of our backlog.

October is full of book fairs where we will showcase our latest publications, as well as selections from our backlist. We have been to Wiels Art Book Fair, Miss Read Berlin art book fair, and are now on our way to the Frankfurter Buchmesse and look forward to Offprint Paris and DRUK at Paradiso in Amsterdam.

From tomorrow on a series of art book fairs will take place all over Europe, which we will attend. Physically as well as digitally and through our publications, so where ever you are you will be able to participate!

The Best Dutch Book Designs 2022 exhibition will be on view at the Frankfurter Buchmesse, including including multiple Jap Sam Books publications! The exhibition will also be on view until December 31st at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.

During the Frankfurter Buchmesse, visitors will get the change to get an exclusive preview of the upcoming launches you see below. Official launches will take place soon!

Role of Play: New Games, New Chances. A Future Perspective on Play in Society offers a refreshing take on modern game design and play. Author Ben Schouten will be present at the Frankfurter Buchmesse to launch his brand new publication on October 18th!