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ⓘ About Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Toshikazu Kawaguchi is a Japanese literary fiction author born in 1971 in Osaka, Japan. He was formerly the director, producer, and writer for “Sonic Snail,” a small theatrical group. As a playwright, he wrote several critically acclaimed titles that include “Family Time,” “Sunset Song,” and “Couple.” He adapted his bestselling novel “Before the Coffee Gets Cold” from the play “1110 Productions” that was the winner of the grand prize at the 10th Suginami Drama Festival. The novel has sold more than 800,000 copies in his native Japan and has also been adapted into a movie. Kawaguchi has sold the rights to the novel in more than nine jurisdictions including Turkey, China, Hungary, Germany, and the Czech Republic.
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Who is Toshikazu Kawaguchi?
Toshikazu Kawaguchi is a Japanese literary fiction author born in 1971 in Osaka, Japan. He was formerly the director, producer, and writer for “Sonic Snail,” a small theatrical group. As a playwright, he wrote several critically acclaimed titles that include “Family Time,” “Sunset Song,” and “Couple.” He adapted his bestselling novel “Before the Coffee Gets Cold” from the play “1110 Productions” that was the winner of the grand prize at the 10th Suginami Drama Festival.
Which Toshikazu Kawaguchi series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, the earliest of Toshikazu Kawaguchi's multi-book series: it opens with Before the Coffee Gets Cold (2015) and runs to 6 books across 2015–2024, ending with Before I Knew I Loved You (2024).
How many books has Toshikazu Kawaguchi written?
Toshikazu Kawaguchi has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2015 and 2024. Every one of them sits in one of 1 named series — the largest being the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series with 6 books.
In what order should Toshikazu Kawaguchi's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Toshikazu Kawaguchi's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Before the Coffee Gets Cold (2015–2024, 6 books).
How are Toshikazu Kawaguchi's books organised into series?
This guide splits Toshikazu Kawaguchi's 6 books into 1 named series, with no standalone titles: Before the Coffee Gets Cold (6 books, 2015–2024).