Book Genre: Japanese

Set in the heart of Tokyo’s bookworm paradise, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop transports readers into a world of literary enchantment. This debut novel by Satoshi Yagisawa, originally published in 2009 and later translated by Eric Ozawa, is a heartwarming tale of transformation that has also been graced with the Chiyoda Literature Prize. A massive hit in …

What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo’s most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it. A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother tries to overcome demotion at …