This story begins when Hi-chan, Ayaka Takeuchi’s daughter, was only three years old and suddenly started to speak of a place beyond our world. A place she called "the World in the Sky," a realm she vividly described as part of her life before joining her family on Earth.
Her parents listened to her with a mix of amusement and disbelief. Yet, as Hi-chan's tales unfolded—talking of Ayaka’s past with uncanny familiarity and revealing knowledge far beyond a toddler’s grasp—their skepticism turned to awe...
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Hi-chan no Monogatari became a phenomenon in Japan, reaching nearly 100,000 readers and gathering over 1,500 five-star reviews on Amazon Japan. This deeply personal story resonated so strongly that it was even featured on national TV, where Ayaka gave an open, unfiltered interview about her family's journey. Hi-chan no Monogatari has brought comfort, healing, and a new perspective to countless readers. Now, for the first time, this powerful story is reaching audiences worldwide.
Each page is a loving embrace, that will invite you into a family's unfiltered life, wrapped in the innocent yet profound insights of a child. It's a story that connects with anyone who's ever been amazed by a child's imagination or thought deeply about life's journey.
Easy to read and enjoy, with a minimal yet beautiful art style, everyday language, and a familiar left-to-right format.
"Hi-chan no Monogatari" offers a deeply moving look into life’s unexpected moments of love, loss, and hope. Through Hi-chan’s innocent and heartfelt insights, many parents, especially those who have experienced miscarriage or stillbirth, find a comforting space to reflect on their own journeys. This unique story gently reminds readers of the profound connections that continue beyond words, bringing a sense of peace, understanding, and a renewed appreciation for the beauty of life.
"Hi-chan no Monogatari" is more than just a manga; it's a magical journey into the wonders of love and the mysteries of life. Released on a sunny day in July 2020, it has since nestled into the hearts of many in Japan, selling over 90,000 copies, and inspiring a TV show.
Brought to life by Ayaka Takeuchi, a professional manga artist with serialized works in Japan, 'Hi-chan no Monogatari' reflects the heart and soul of an artist who captures the quiet beauty of life’s most profound moments.
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