Diary of a Tokyo teen
Subtitle: a Japanese-American girl travels to the land of trendy fashion, high-tech toilets and maid cafes
By: written and drawn by Christine Mari Inzer
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Toyko
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9784805313961
Subjects: Travel; Japanese Americans; Comic books, strips
Description: The summer before she turned sixteen, author/illustrator Christine Inzer traveled solo to Tokyo to get reacquainted with her birthplace. Through charming illustrations, photos, and musings, Christine takes us on a journey through modern Japan: she explores the fashion hub of Harajuku; she hunts down geisha in Kyoto; she eats the best sushi of her life in Tsukiji; and she meets many interesting characters along the way. Halfway Home is an engaginguand often hilariousulook at a fascinating country and a girl rediscovering her roots.
Notes: 9Y Childrens Plus, Inc.