
More Days at the Torunka Cafe : The new coffee shop-set cosy novel from the bestselling author of Days at the Morisaki Bookshop - Satoshi Yagisawa
Satoshi Yagisawa
- Pages · 224 pages
- Publication Date · 30/07/2026
- Genre · Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
PRE-ORDER More Days at the Torunka Caf�, the cosy, life-affirming Japanese novel. Satoshi Yagisawa, the author of the international bestselling phenomenon Days at the Morisaki Bookshop welcomes you back through the doors of the Torunka Caf�. ______________Stopping by for a cup of coffee at the Torunka Caf�, nestled down a beautiful Tokyo side street, locals and tourists from all walks of life experience small, everyday miracles. In this volume, three heartwarming stories unfold at the caf�. Chiyoko, an elderly woman who has beenfrequenting the Torunka for twenty years, reflects on her long-forgotten memories of her first love; Kota, the childhood friend of the caf� owner's daughter, struggles with his deeply held feelings until a surprising run-in with a film crew; and quotation-loving illustrator Ayako, feeling burned out and unsure of what direction to take next, finds that a chance encounter with an old friend changes everything . . . ______________Praise for Satoshi Yagisawa - an author beloved by readers . . . 'It gently healed my soul''Simply beautiful''A perfect warm blanket to warm every book lover's heart''A gem of a novel that will resonate with anyone who has ever found solace in the pages of a book''Such an excellent escape''I felt like I was a customer too, sitting in the same caf�'
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