By ATSUSHI OHARA/ Staff Writer
December 31, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Clockwise from top left, the first volume of “Diligent, Square, and Limber,” the first volume of “Kanda Gokuracho Shokunin Banashi,” “Manga Boke-biyori” and “Tsuyukusa Natsuko no Issho” (Atsushi Ohara)
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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