More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

He fell passionately in love with a woman named Kazue, who worked at a café, and he set his sights on becoming a novelist, but his work failed to find recognition, and for a long time they lived a life of poverty, with all its daily hardships. It’s a used bookstore called the Morisaki Bookshop and it specializes in modern Japanese literature. The reality that Takano’s speech could be seen as a declaration of love? When it seemed they’d risen high in the sky, they circled and receded into the distance, carried by the wind until finally they were only tiny black specks that vanished into the clouds.