The quiet town of Shimoda, Japan, is shaken when an esteemed tea master is found dead during the Sakura Festival. A bilingual detective from Tokyo, fluent in Japanese and English, is sent to solve the case and uncovers a tangled web of community secrets stretching back generations. Dive into this detective’s journey as she navigates not only linguistic differences but cultural barriers to reveal the truth.
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