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With an endearing protagonist and luscious art, this seaside slice-of-life story offers tranquility in the chaos of the modern world.

For two years, Wakana Kinme has run a laundry service in the seaside resort town of Atami. Kinme Cleaning is a well-loved business, and Atami residents admire Wakana’s devotion to her trade. She builds a fulfilling life making friends with the locals and visiting hot springs. Although Wakana has no knowledge of her own past, her cleaning services safeguard memories imbued in customers’ precious items.

Mitsuru Hattori is the creator of the Washi It All Away manga. His other works include Sankarea and Kenko Zenrakei Suieibu Umisho.