Himawari House /

When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina, two other girls who came to Japan to freely forge their own paths. The trio live together, share meals and even attend the same Japanese-language...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Becker, Harmony (Author, Illustrator)
Corporate Author:	First Second (Firm)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English with some Japanese.
Published:	New York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, [2021].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Japanese Americans > Comic books, strips, etc. Young women > Comic books, strips, etc. Young women > Fiction. Friendship > Comic books, strips, etc. Friendship > Fiction. Shared housing > Japan > Tokyo > Comic books, strips, etc. Shared housing > Japan > Tokyo > Fiction. Student exchange programs > Comic books, strips, etc. Student exchange programs > Fiction. Tokyo (Japan) > Comic books, strips, etc. Tokyo (Japan) > Fiction.

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Summary:	When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina, two other girls who came to Japan to freely forge their own paths. The trio live together, share meals and even attend the same Japanese-language school, which results in them becoming fast friends. But will they be able to hold one another up as life tests them with new loves, old heart breaks and the everyday challenges of being fish out of water?
Physical Description:	374 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN:	9781250235565 1250235561 9781250235572 125023557X