Starts Publishing to Release Two Highly Anticipated Youth Romance Fantasy Hardcovers on April 28!
Starts Publishing Inc. will release two new hardcover books, 'The Story You Forgot' by Yozora Fuyuno and 'The Sky You and I Saw That Day' by Mai Mochizuki, at bookstores nationwide on April 28, 2026. These works feature emotionally resonant stories targeting youth and romance fiction fans.
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Starts Publishing Inc. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Katsuji Sekine), which operates the novel submission sites 'No-ichigo,' 'Berry’s Cafe,' and 'Novema!', will begin selling new hardcover titles at bookstores nationwide starting Tuesday, April 28.
■ Starts Publishing Hardcover New Release Information >> https://novema.jp/bookstore/other/202604
■ 'Novema!' https://novema.jp/
■ 'No-ichigo' https://www.no-ichigo.jp/
■ 'Berry’s Cafe' https://www.berrys-cafe.jp/
◆ Book Release Information ◆
'The Story You Forgot' (Kimi ga Wasureta Monogatari)
Author: Yozora Fuyuno, Illustrator: Yuribou
Price: 1,760 yen (tax included), ISBN: 978-4-8137-9615-2
[Synopsis]
Koko, who cannot forget anything due to 'Hyperthymesia,' is saved by Kanata, whom she met in middle school. As they enter high school and drift apart, they continue to build happy memories, and their relationship progresses smoothly—until contact from Kanata ceases. Messages left on 'read' continue for a long time, and the two eventually reunite at a hospital. It seems Kanata has a disease where he gradually loses his memory... 'As long as I remember, I'll know the time we spent together was real.' A heartbreaking yet beautiful story of 15 years of love and mutual support between Koko, who can't forget anything, and Kanata, who forgets everything.
'The Sky You and I Saw That Day' (Ano Hi, Boku to Kimi ga Mita Sora wa)
Author: Mai Mochizuki, Illustrator: Makaron K
Price: 1,760 yen (tax included), ISBN: 978-4-8137-9616-9
[Synopsis]
Mai Mochizuki, author of the 'Full Moon Coffee Shop' series, presents a collection of short stories that are slightly mysterious and heartwarming, featuring original illustrations by popular illustrator Makaron K!
◆ Contact: Starts Publishing Inc. PR Representative: Shiroto TEL: 03-6202-0311 Mail: contact-stp@starts-pub.jp
■ Starts Publishing Hardcover New Release Information >> https://novema.jp/bookstore/other/202604
■ 'Novema!' https://novema.jp/
■ 'No-ichigo' https://www.no-ichigo.jp/
■ 'Berry’s Cafe' https://www.berrys-cafe.jp/
◆ Book Release Information ◆
'The Story You Forgot' (Kimi ga Wasureta Monogatari)
Author: Yozora Fuyuno, Illustrator: Yuribou
Price: 1,760 yen (tax included), ISBN: 978-4-8137-9615-2
[Synopsis]
Koko, who cannot forget anything due to 'Hyperthymesia,' is saved by Kanata, whom she met in middle school. As they enter high school and drift apart, they continue to build happy memories, and their relationship progresses smoothly—until contact from Kanata ceases. Messages left on 'read' continue for a long time, and the two eventually reunite at a hospital. It seems Kanata has a disease where he gradually loses his memory... 'As long as I remember, I'll know the time we spent together was real.' A heartbreaking yet beautiful story of 15 years of love and mutual support between Koko, who can't forget anything, and Kanata, who forgets everything.
'The Sky You and I Saw That Day' (Ano Hi, Boku to Kimi ga Mita Sora wa)
Author: Mai Mochizuki, Illustrator: Makaron K
Price: 1,760 yen (tax included), ISBN: 978-4-8137-9616-9
[Synopsis]
Mai Mochizuki, author of the 'Full Moon Coffee Shop' series, presents a collection of short stories that are slightly mysterious and heartwarming, featuring original illustrations by popular illustrator Makaron K!
◆ Contact: Starts Publishing Inc. PR Representative: Shiroto TEL: 03-6202-0311 Mail: contact-stp@starts-pub.jp