Sweet Bean Paste

Contemporary

Author: Durian Sukegawa

Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a distant memory. With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time, he spends his days in a tiny confectionery shop selling dorayaki, a type of pancake filled with sweet bean paste.,,But everything is about to change.,,Into his life comes Tokue, an….Read More

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