Youth/Romance Novel & Mockumentary Horror: Two Highly Anticipated New Titles from 'Starts Publishing' to be Released on Saturday, March 28th!

Starts Publishing releases two new titles: a youth/romance novel and a mockumentary horror book.
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Starts Publishing Corporation (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Fuhji Sekine), which operates the novel submission websites 'Noichigo,' 'Berry’s Cafe,' and 'Novema!,' will release new book titles at bookstores nationwide starting Saturday, March 28th.

■ Starts Publishing Bunko New Book Information >>https://novema.jp/bookstore/other/202603

'Novema!' https://novema.jp/ ■ 'Noichigo' https://www.no-ichigo.jp/ ■ 'Berry’s Cafe' https://www.berrys-cafe.jp/

◆ Book Release Information ◆

'Kimi no tonari ni iru watashi ga ichiban suki datta.' (I Loved Myself the Most When I Was Beside You.)

Author: Menhera Daigakusei, Illustrator: Aoi Ame

Price: 1,705 yen (including tax; 1,550 yen + tax), ISBN: 978-4-8137-9601-5

【Synopsis】

Falling in love isn't about logic. It's simple, merciless, irrational, and something you can't help. It's not an emotion you can just erase.

A collection of short stories about unrequited love set in Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Shimokitazawa, Machida, Enoshima, and Yokohama.