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""A story that is by turns sweet, fascinating, and bitter, seasoned with all of the skill of a talented author and worth your time."" - Anime News Network From the James Tripee Award Winning author, Fumi Yoshinaga, comes a casual romance between two 40-year-old men and the many meals they share together. ""A story that is by turns sweet, fascinating, and bitter, seasoned with all of the skill of a talented author and worth your time."" - Anime News Network From the James Tripee Award Winning author, Fumi Yoshinaga, comes a casual romance between two 40-year-old men and the many meals they share together. Shiro's birthday, one of the days he dreads most in the year, is upon him once again. And this time, it's the big six-zero, which means more unavoidable feting than usual and the exact kind of attention he hates to receive. Kenji is clearly up to something, too. He rarely so much as touches his phone during their homemade dinners, but has lately been receiving calls from all sorts of people and stepping out to work on what promises to be a big surprise. But what in the world could it be?

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Over the past decade few female comic artists have been as beloved as Fumi Yoshinaga. Born in Tokyo, Japan in 1971, Yoshinaga is a graduate of the prestigious Keio University of Tokyo. A lifelong comic artist and story teller, she made her perfessional debut in 1994 with her short series, The Moon and the Sandals, serialized in Hanaoto magazine, but was previously a participant in many indie comic and fanzine conventions. Since her debut Yoshinaga has been 16 series, a few of which have been adapted into motion pictures and animated TV series. Her work on Antique Bakery sent her into international fame and she has been nominated for the Eisner Award for her titles - Flowers of Life and Ooku-The Inner Chamber. Of Yoshinaga's many works, several have been licensed internationally. She recently exhibited her work in the United States with the touring gallery ""Shojo Manga- Girl Power!"" (Vancouver, Sacramento, New York, Chicago, Boston).

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