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あのときのわたしには、自分よりも大切な人がいた。 胸をえぐられる、切なさが溢れだす――

「あなたは誰？」徐々に息子の泉を忘れていく母と、母との思い出を蘇らせていく泉。ふたりで生きてきた親子には、忘れることのできない“事件”があった。泉は思い出す。かつて「母を一度、失った」ことを。

ゲームクリエイター、KOTAKE CREATE氏によって2023年に制作され、累計180万ダウンロードを記録した世界的大ヒットゲーム「８番出口」。本作をもとにした小説と映画を、この夏、相次いで刊行、公開することとなりました。

Our narrator’s days are numbered. Estranged from his family, living alone with only his cat, Cabbage, for company, he was unprepared for the doctor’s diagnosis that he has only months to live....

Yuriko leads a quiet, orderly life as a piano teacher. It's New Year's Eve and her grown-up son Izumi comes to visit. Yuriko makes him his favourite meal: omelette and hayashi rice. Together, they look like a normal family. But Yuriko has a secret.

Miko aiuta le persone a rimettere ordine nelle loro case. Una stanza dopo l'altra, un armadio dopo l'altro, uno scaffale dopo l'altro, insieme alle case Miko mette in ordine anche le vite dei suoi clienti, esistenze che a un certo punto si sono inceppate o hanno deragliato.

Through tidying up and discarding their possessions, characters in these stories come face-to-face with their memories and realize that some things exist but cannot be seen with their eyes.

"Brian Nishii narrates this imaginative tale set in Japan about the complexities of death, life, and cats...A brief, charming parable." — AudioFile Magazine The international phenomenon that has sold over a million copies in Japan, If Cats Disappeared from the World--now a Japanese film--is a...

Ein junger Briefträger erfährt überraschend, dass er einen unheilbaren Hirntumor hat. Als er nach Hause kommt, wartet auf ihn der Teufel in Gestalt...