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Tokyo Ever After (Tokyo Ever After, #1)

Emiko Jean
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Tokyo Ever After (Tokyo Ever After, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021

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Emiko Jean

Tokyo Ever After (Tokyo Ever After, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Tokyo • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean follows a Japanese American woman, Izumi Tanaka, who discovers she is the daughter of the Crown Prince of Japan. Her journey to embrace her heritage and royal status amidst cultural challenges and new relationships unfolds in this modern fairy tale.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

49,849 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Emiko Jean's Tokyo Ever After strikes a charming balance between humor and heart, recounting the journey of a Japanese-American teenager discovering her royal heritage. Reviews appreciate its engaging narrative and relatable protagonist, yet some critique predictability and reliance on common tropes. Overall, it's a delightful, feel-good read that resonates with readers seeking a modern fairy tale.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Tokyo Ever After (Tokyo Ever After, #1)?

A reader who enjoys Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean would likely be a fan of contemporary young adult novels with strong, relatable female protagonists, and themes of identity and self-discovery. Fans of Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan and The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot will find a similar blend of cultural clash, humor, and royal intrigue.

4.1

49,849 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Tokyo • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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