Cinderella Closet Vol. 1

Haruka is a plain jane who falls in love with her co-worker Kurotaki. She meets Hikaru, a glamorous fashionista who agrees to be her fairy godmother. But Hikaru has a secret of her own.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 29 March 2023
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC

Haruka, a simple and unassuming individual, bid farewell to her rural upbringing and embarked on a new chapter in her life by enrolling in college in the bustling city of Tokyo. However, hidden beneath her plain exterior lay a deep and secret affection for Kurotaki, a fellow co-worker at her part-time job. Despite her overwhelming love for him, Haruka struggled to muster the courage to express her feelings to him. Fate, however, had other plans in store for her.

One fateful day, Haruka encountered Hikaru, a captivating and charismatic fashionista. Hikaru, initially reluctant to associate with someone as ordinary as Haruka, grudgingly agreed to play the role of her fairy godmother. Little did Haruka know that Hikaru harbored a secret of her own, one that would forever change the course of her life.

As Haruka and Hikaru began to spend more time together, Haruka began to notice the depth and complexity of Hikaru's personality. She was a true chameleon, able to effortlessly switch between different personas depending on the situation. Behind her glamorous exterior, Hikaru possessed a sharp tongue and a keen wit, which she used to her advantage whenever possible.

Despite their initial disagreements, Haruka and Hikaru formed an unlikely bond. Hikaru, with her unwavering support and encouragement, helped Haruka to gain confidence in herself and to pursue her dreams. She taught her how to dress stylishly, how to speak with authority, and how to believe in herself.

As Haruka's self-confidence grew, she found the courage to confess her love for Kurotaki. To her surprise, Kurotaki reciprocated her feelings, and the two began a romantic relationship. Haruka's life had transformed overnight, and she was grateful to Hikaru for playing such a pivotal role in her journey.

However, as Haruka's relationship with Kurotaki flourished, Hikaru began to feel a sense of envy and resentment. She had always been the center of attention, and now Haruka was stealing her spotlight. She tried to undermine Haruka's relationship with Kurotaki, using her wit and charm to attract his attention away from her.

Despite Hikaru's attempts to sabotage their relationship, Haruka and Kurotaki remained strong. They knew that their love was genuine and that nothing could come between them. Hikaru, realizing that she had lost her chance with Kurotaki, began to distance herself from Haruka, eventually disappearing from her life altogether.

Haruka, heartbroken but determined, continued to pursue her dreams and to live her life to the fullest. She knew that she had been fortunate to have met Hikaru, even if their relationship had not ended on the best of terms. She learned from her experience that true beauty lies not only in outward appearance but also in the strength and resilience of the human spirit.

In the end, Haruka realized that she had grown and evolved as a person through her experiences with Hikaru. She had learned to believe in herself, to stand up for what she believed in, and to never give up on her dreams. She knew that Hikaru, even though she was no longer in her life, would always be a part of her, and that she would always be grateful for the lessons she had learned from her.

Haruka, a plain jane who left the countryside to start her college life at Tokyo, is secretly in love with Kurotaki, a co-worker at her part-time job. However, she lacks the self-confidence to confess her feelings to him. One fateful day, she encounters Hikaru, a glamorous but sharp-tongued fashionista who begrudgingly agrees to play fairy godmother for Haruka.

As Haruka and Hikaru spend more time together, Haruka notices the depth and complexity of Hikaru's personality. She is a true chameleon, able to effortlessly switch between different personas depending on the situation. Behind her glamorous exterior, Hikaru possesses a sharp tongue and a keen wit, which she uses to her advantage whenever possible.

Despite their initial disagreements, Haruka and Hikaru form an unlikely bond. Hikaru, with her unwavering support and encouragement, helps Haruka to gain confidence in herself and to pursue her dreams. She teaches her how to dress stylishly, how to speak with authority, and how to believe in herself.

As Haruka's self-confidence grows, she finds the courage to confess her love for Kurotaki. To her surprise, Kurotaki reciprocates her feelings, and the two begin a romantic relationship. Haruka's life has transformed overnight, and she is grateful to Hikaru for playing such a pivotal role in her journey.

However, as Haruka's relationship with Kurotaki flourishes, Hikaru begins to feel a sense of envy and resentment. She had always been the center of attention, and now Haruka is stealing her spotlight. She tries to undermine Haruka's relationship with Kurotaki, using her wit and charm to attract his attention away from her.

Despite Hikaru's attempts to sabotage their relationship, Haruka and Kurotaki remain strong. They know that their love is genuine and that nothing can come between them. Hikaru, realizing that she has lost her chance with Kurotaki, begins to distance herself from Haruka, eventually disappearing from her life altogether.

Haruka, heartbroken but determined, continues to pursue her dreams and to live her life to the fullest. She learns from her experience that true beauty lies not only in outward appearance but also in the strength and resilience of the human spirit.

In the end, Haruka realizes that she has grown and evolved as a person through her experiences with Hikaru. She learns to believe in herself, to stand up for what she believes in, and to never give up on her dreams. She knows that Hikaru, even though she is no longer in her life, will always be a part of her, and that she will always be grateful for the lessons she has learned from her.

Weight: 164g
Dimension: 181 x 127 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781685796792