“A Bride for Rip Van Winkle” [Paperback]

"This world is actually full of happiness."

A modern-day story of dreams, hope, and love written by Iwai Shunji.

Nanami Minagawa, who has a soft voice, was fired early from her job as a temporary teacher, and was accused of cheating on her marriage that she had arranged through social media. With nowhere else to go, Nanami accepts a part-time job as a maid, earning 1 million yen a month. Waiting for her in the large, ownerless mansion is another maid, Mashiro Satonaka, who is unconventional and free-spirited. One day, Mashiro says she wants to buy a wedding dress, but...



Released on December 4, 2015

Author: Shunji Iwai

46-size hardcover cover
Illustration: Ai Sasaki
Book design: Seiji Sekiguchi