{"product_id":"hirayasumi-vol-1-paperback","title":"Hirayasumi, Vol. 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeigo Shinzo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a carefree outlook on life, Hiroto knows better than anyone that slowing down is sometimes the best way to move forward.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt 29 years old, carefree Hiroto Ikuta doesn't have a girlfriend, a full-time job, or a plan for the future--and he couldn't be happier. Hiroto's breezy attitude isn't easy for everyone to understand, though. In a world filled with anxiety, confusion, and grief, Hiroto and the people who surround him are all just doing their best to figure out this thing called life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter developing an unlikely friendship with the grouchy old woman who lives in his neighborhood, Hiroto suddenly finds himself inheriting not just her house but some rather difficult emotions as well. His 18-year-old cousin, Natsumi, moves in with him, but as a struggling art student, she has her own troubles to deal with and may just put Hiroto's easygoing lifestyle to the test.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeigo Shinzo debuted as a manga creator in 2008 with his work \"Nankin\" and has since gone on to create award-winning hits such as \u003ci\u003eBokura no Funkasai\u003c\/i\u003e (Our Eruption Festival). In 2016, his work \u003ci\u003eMoriyamachuu Kyoushuujo\u003c\/i\u003e (Moriyamachu Driving School) was made into a movie, and two years later, his series \u003ci\u003eTokyo Alien Bros.\u003c\/i\u003e was adapted into a live-action drama. During the coronavirus pandemic, when Keigo was diagnosed with lymphoma, he decided to write the one-shot \"Akusei Rinpashu de Nyuuin shita Toki no Koto\" (About the Time I Was Hospitalized for Malignant Lymphoma), in which he chronicles his road to recovery as well as how he got the idea for his award-nominated series \u003ci\u003eHirayasumi\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.19 x 5.67 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41973081604231,"sku":"9781974746910","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6578e7f1fbdce713137491f2bf98e677.webp?v=1734072262","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/hirayasumi-vol-1-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}