Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu
Type
Light Novel [JP]
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Year
2001
Status in COO
1 Volume (Complete)
Licensed
Yes
Fully Translated
Yes
Original Publisher
English Publisher
Summary
Socrates in Love, also known as Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu, is a poignant tale of young love, unwavering commitment, and heart-wrenching sorrow. This novel by Kyoichi Katayama has captivated readers in Japan, earning the nickname Sekachu and becoming a classic in the realm of love stories. Its immense popularity led to a cultural sensation and made it the best-selling novel of all time in Japan. Dive into this emotional rollercoaster that inspired a blockbuster movie, a TV series, and a manga, resonating with millions of readers and bringing innocent romance to the forefront of Japanese pop culture.
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Socrates in Love is a bittersweet journey of young love, enduring devotion, and heartbreaking loss. Affectionately known in Japan as Sekachu (short for Sekai no Chushin de Ai wo Sakebu), the incredible popularity of Katayama’s novel developed into a social phenomenon in Japan and drove it to become one of the classic love stories of all time. Socrates in Love took the Japanese publishing industry by storm, becoming the all-time best-selling novel in Japan!
Finally, U.S. readers will be able to experience the phenomenon that became the inspiration for a blockbuster movie, a hit TV show, and a popular manga. A national sensation that touched over three million readers, Kyoichi Katayama brought innocent love and romance to the forefront of Japan’s ultra-hip mass market.
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