Takahashi from the Bike Shop, Vol. 2

Name: Takahashi from the Bike Shop, Vol. 2
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9798855404470
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By Giuseppe di Martino and ARARE MATSUMUSHI and Rochelle Gancio

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A pure, slice-of-life josei manga series between an overworked salary woman and the cute delinquent working at the local bike shop. Read More

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Description

A pure, slice-of-life josei manga series between an overworked salary woman and the cute delinquent working at the local bike shop.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798855404470

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 June 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 176

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