A Japanese playwright and author, best known for his charming and poignant novel, Before the Coffee Gets Cold. His work explores themes of time, regret, and the power of human connection through a unique premise: a cafe where customers can travel back in time, but only for the duration of one cup of coffee. Kawaguchi's gentle storytelling and focus on emotional resonance have captivated readers worldwide.
In a quaint Tokyo café, patrons can travel back in time, but only within strict limits. Through interconnected stories, the novel explores themes of love, regret, and the desire to alter the past. Kawaguchi's gentle narrative invites readers to consider the value of the present and the importance of human connections.