{"product_id":"more-days-at-the-torunka-cafe","title":"More Days At The Torunka Cafe","description":"\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 14px; margin-left: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe internationally bestselling author of the beloved Morisaki Bookshop series welcomes us back to the Torunka Café, down a narrow side street in the Tokyo neighborhood of Yakata, run by its stern-seeming owner, Tachibana, and his teenage daughter Shizuku.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px;\"\u003eStopping in for a cup of coffee or a sweet treat at the Torunka Café, locals and tourists from all stages and walks of life experience interactions and small miracles that unexpectedly offer joy and connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px;\"\u003eA little old lady named Chiyoko Obāchan sits alone in a corner with her balls of yarn and knitting needles. One day, hearing a Chopin melody playing in the café she is reminded of the days of her lost youth, when she fell in love for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px;\"\u003eShizuku’s childhood friend Kōta is fiercely protective and believes he’s responsible for keep her safe. But as he confronts the limits of his own strength, he finds help in a surprising place when a film crew arrives at the café’s door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px;\"\u003eAyako, a quotation-loving illustrator, is at a crossroads, feeling burned out by her career yet not knowing what direction to take next. Then, a chance encounter with an old friend changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 0px;\"\u003eCharming and delightfully heartwarming, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMore Days at the Torunka Café \u003c\/span\u003eis a delicious and satisfying slice of life in all its flavor. Wise and endearing, it reminds us that all our lives are threads in the beautiful and wondrous tapestry of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 0px;\"\u003eAbout The Author:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSatoshi Yagisawa\u003c\/span\u003e is the internationally bestselling author of \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDays at the Morisaki Bookshop,\u003c\/span\u003e his debut novel which won the Chiyoda Literature Prize, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMore Days at the Morisaki Bookshop,\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDays at the Torunka Café. \u003c\/span\u003eHe lives in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45601146372303,"sku":"9781786585257","price":22.84,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_656f9f78-6f8c-410e-9ae4-7de540705fe4.jpg?v=1784182800","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/more-days-at-the-torunka-cafe","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}