Disc device

A disc device comprising:

• a plurality of magazines each having a tray, each tray storing a plurality of discs;
• a disc drive that performs recording or reproducing of information on or from one of the plurality of discs;
• a picker that draws out the tray from one of the plurality of magazines and conveys the tray from the one of the plurality of magazines to a position near the disc drive;
• and
• a disc separating and supplying device that, at the position near the disc drive, holds the plurality of discs stored in the tray from the one of the plurality of magazines, separates at least one of the plurality of discs stored in the tray from the one of the plurality of magazines from a remainder of the plurality of discs stored in the tray from the one of the plurality of magazines, and supplies the at least one of the plurality of discs stored in the tray from the one of the plurality of magazines to the disc drive;
• wherein the plurality of discs is stored in the tray from the one of the plurality of magazines such that the discs are stacked in close contact to one another.