MUGI KAORU FUTARI

Hugo, the grandson of the late baker Adan, is struggling to reopen his grandfather’s cherished bakery deep in the forest. The problem? Hugo isn’t good at baking. One day, Adan’s former apprentice, the enigmatic and slightly intimidating Hazuno Sumino, appears at the bakery. Desperate to keep the shop alive, Hugo reluctantly asks for Hazuno’s help. But there’s a catch—Hazuno hasn’t baked a single loaf of bread in over three years! As Hugo faces despair, Hazuno steps up to the challenge. What will the taste of his bread reveal? A heartwarming human drama filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread, from the creator of Naisho no Kyoko Neesan, Naoki Kasai!