The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen
Description
In the heart of Tokyo Bay lies the Chibineko Kitchen, a unique establishment where a traditional Japanese meal offers a fleeting chance to reconnect with those lost to time. When a young woman, Nagi, seeks guidance from her deceased mother to navigate a life-altering decision, she finds herself among others drawn to the restaurant's extraordinary promise. Each patron hopes a specially prepared dish will conjure a cherished memory or a final conversation with a departed loved one, but only for as long as the meal's warmth endures. Amidst the comforting aromas and the gentle presence of the chef, a former patron, and a resident kitten, these individuals confront their pasts and discover the profound lessons that linger long after the last bite.
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paperback
Penguin Group
Published Feb 24, 2026
225 pages
ISBN: 9780143138624
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Details
First Published
2024
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen by Yuta Takahashi.