#emiko jean

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He wouldn't understand what I'm thanking him for anyway.

Emiko Jean, from Love Me Tomorrow

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May 07 2025: Seasons of love

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Travel Destination: Japan

Warcross by Marie Lu

Warcross isn’t just a game it’s a way of life, Emika Chen is a bounty hunter trying to make ends meet, when a score goes horribly wrong and she hacks herself into the international Warcross opening game quickly becoming an overnight sensation, fearing the worst she’s surprised when the Founder contact her not to punish but to hire her as a spy.

Catfish Rolling by Clara Kumagai

Magic realism meets Japanese folklore. When the catfish under Japan causes a massive earthquake fracturing time itself. Sora hates the catfish it took everything from her and now her father has also gone missing, she will have venture into the fractured zones to find her family but it dangerous in there.

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Keiko has always been considered strange, her parents are relieved when she gets a job, however after 18 years society and her family worry, however Keiko is comfortable, it’s a predictable life with the store manual mandating everything however a new coworker starts he’s also alienated, cynical and bitter, upsetting the status quo, but will it be for the better?

I Love You so Mochi by Sarah Kuhn

Kimi loves fashion, however after a masssive fight with her mother she escapes to her grandparents in Japan. With a culture both familiar and foreign, she loses herself in the city, meeting a cute med student who moonlights as a costume mascot. What began as a trip to get away becomes something more, learning more about herself and her mother and where her heart lies.

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

Izumi has never felt like she fit in, it’s her and her mother against the world however when finds out her father is the crown prince her life is rocked, in a whirlwind she heads to Japan to meet her father, but it’s not all castles and crowns but more trying to learn and remember thousands of years of tradition and customs and dealings with conniving cousins and hungry press. Will Izumi crumble under the crown or find her place.

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I used to think the world belonged to me. But I was wrong. I belong to the world. And sometimes … I guess sometimes, our choices have to reflect that. Emiko Jean, Tokyo Ever After

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Title: Empress of All Seasons | Author: Emiko Jean | Publisher: Clarion Books (2018)

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i have a really good book for you!!!

tokyo ever after by emiko jean :)

the setting! the plot! the characters! the ROMANCE! it's awesome.

basically about a high school senior who finds out her father is the crown prince of japan. she becomes a princess overnight, has to adapt to a new environment, etc. also pretty setting. also cute romance.

(also use of swear words, which i know you like 😉)

anyway if you do read this lmk what you think!!!

Oooh that sounds cool!!! Is it a manga or a regular book?