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KEY SELLING POINTS:
* Author has a large, preexisting fan base from her time as a DJ/talk show host with FM Cocolo, an NPR-like radio station in Japan.
* Historical romance is the third most popular romance subgenre on the market, just behind romantic suspense and contemporary romance. (Nielsen)
* Historical fiction is a favorite genre of women readers and book clubs across the country.
AUDIENCE:
* Readers interested in books set in other cultures
* Readers interested in Buddhist traditions and the afterlife
* Readers interested in Japanese religious traditions and folklore
* Readers of historical fiction set in WWII
* Readers interested in books with strong female characters who share their feelings of living in a patriarchal culture
* Fans of two of the most internationally popular Japanese films: Spirited Away, about a girl who enters the spirit world, and Juzo Itami’s The Funeral
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KEY SELLING POINTS:
* Author has a large, preexisting fan base from her time as a DJ/talk show host with FM Cocolo, an NPR-like radio station in Japan.
* Historical romance is the third most popular romance subgenre on the market, just behind romantic suspense and contemporary romance. (Nielsen)
* Historical fiction is a favorite genre of women readers and book clubs across the country.
AUDIENCE:
* Readers interested in books set in other cultures
* Readers interested in Buddhist traditions and the afterlife
* Readers interested in Japanese religious traditions and folklore
* Readers of historical fiction set in WWII
* Readers interested in books with strong female characters who share their feelings of living in a patriarchal culture
* Fans of two of the most internationally popular Japanese films: Spirited Away, about a girl who enters the spirit world, and Juzo Itami’s The Funeral