Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop tells the story of Takako, a young woman whose life is turned upside down after heartbreak. Lost and unsure of her future, she retreats to her uncle’s small second hand bookshop in Tokyo’s Jimbocho district. Surrounded by towering shelves and forgotten stories, Takako slowly begins to heal.

Through simple daily moments, unexpected friendships, and the soothing presence of books, she rediscovers herself and the joy of living. Calm, reflective, and deeply comforting, this novel celebrates the power of books, solitude, and human connection to mend a broken heart.