{"product_id":"old-fashioned-cupcake-9781974734580","title":"Old-Fashioned Cupcake","description":"\u003cb\u003eA visit to a pancake shop leads to an unexpected May-December romance that breathes life into the monotonous routine of an older salaryman.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe daily grind both soothes and troubles older salaryman Nozue, until an unexpected visit to a pancake shop with his blunt younger coworker shakes things up! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt 39 years old, Nozue lives a routine, if not melancholic, life of sleep and work. Togawa, his younger subordinate, finds this troubling and takes it upon himself to shake up Nozue's routine. During a lunch outing, the two go to a pancake shop full of exuberant young ladies to \"do what girls do,\" and it's just the thing to breathe life into Nozue. The two men start an unlikely friendship--and perhaps something a little sweeter!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis may be Sagan Sagan's first English-language release, but they've also been published internationally in French and Polish. \u003ci\u003eOld-Fashioned Cupcake\u003c\/i\u003e has been adapted into a popular live-action drama.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sublime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50611048218898,"sku":"9781974734580","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0dbfaeb2-6caa-4215-a2e1-8fc698755faa.jpg?v=1732355731","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/old-fashioned-cupcake-9781974734580","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}