An extremely poor girl by the age of fourteen is sent a letter by her aunt and is invited to have a cozy place to live for the summer at the neighbors house. But she can’t seem to feel happy here. When she finds something that’s worth staying for.

In the world of Folk. ParrotFolk, people with parrot wings fly over head, and mimic voices. BatFolk, MothFolk, and OwlFolk rule the night. And BeeFolk speak, with gossamer wings. This is some of their stories.

In a world where the vibrant tapestry of fashion intertwines with the delicate threads of tradition, “The Cherry Blossom Kimono” tells the poignant tale of Thomas, a young boy whose life is a mosaic of cultures. As he navigate the bustling streets of Japan’s Flower Capital, he finds him at the he...

Kazuo is a hikikomori who finds a respite from his self-imposed isolation each Spring during the Hanami season, signing up for tourist trips to have fleeting relationships with foreign women. But upon meeting 'Sumire,' a gloomy writer seeking to escape her life, Kazuo is strangely confused about ...

Visiting Japan during the enchanting sakura season, a distracted traveler collides with a local student in a charmingly unexpected twist of fate. With a damaged phone and only one day to spare, their impromptu adventure through Kyoto's historic and scenic spots becomes a whirlwind of mishaps, lau...

Initially visiting with a singular task in mind. A primal sensation draws this estranged person to hopefully regain a fading tranquility that was once important. This hope will be challenged as the world they once knew has changed, more than anyone but them will ever realize.

The story about two 'Watchers' from Germany, who came to Japan for the CAFE32 exchange program.

In the vastness of Space, the wonders & terrors are plentiful. From massive orbs of burning inferno tiniest of particles moving at the speed of light, our Universe is truly an amazing place & exploring such a place is a cheerful Alien named Siani with a thirst to uncover all the great mysteries. ...

"The Artist's Journey" Thomas, a poor father who sacrificed his dream of being a musician for stability, initially discourages his son Alex's artistic aspirations out of concern. After an accident leaves Thomas bedridden, he realizes life's brevity and urges Alex to pursue his passion. Thomas ...

Every year, Vinny Chess visits Japan on his Spring break to bask in the shade of the great sakura tree and eat his favorite delicacy, dango glizzies. However, this year will be different. After a major storm, the great sakura tree no longer stands. While a single sapling of it was saved, it will ...