Japan’s First Literature Vending Machine Installed at Museum in Tokyo

Japan’s first literature vending machine installed at museum in Tokyo

The machine prints short pieces of fiction connected to train stations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan’s First Literature Vending Machine Installed at Museum in Tokyo; Machine Prints Short Pieces of Fiction Connected to Setagaya Line Train Stations

Japan’s first literary vending machine was installed at the Setagaya Literary Museum in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, this month. When a user touches a button shown on the screen, a story they can be read in a few minutes is randomly dispensed, printed on a long, receipt-like strip of paper. The service is free.