★ Winner of the Matsumoto Seicho Prize, ​​Keimei Hachisuka​​, acclaimed author of the phenomenally popular Yokohama Grand War series, returns with a bittersweet yet tender coming-of-age tale. Using “voice” as the key to unravel family secrets!
★ A will ignites a suspenseful quest — reconstructing a lost voice to explore emotional bonds, launching a journey of vocal replication and spiritual discovery that touches the heart of familial love!
★ An ingenious pairing: a reclusive young man and a genius voice actress. Together, they reassemble the emotional puzzle of the departed through voice reconstruction — a groundbreaking concept that captivates anew.

「Find my voice.」
A cryptic will from his aunt thrusts a socially withdrawn young man into an extraordinary mystery-solving journey alongside a “voice detective.”

Having lost his mother in childhood, ​​Sota​​ reluctantly shares a home with his incompatible cousin at his aunt’s residence. After his aunt’s passing, a will arrives abruptly: unless Sota can 「find his aunt’s voice,」 their house will be sold, and proceeds donated. Desperate and bewildered, Sota encounters ​​Kurihara​​, a gifted voice actress who can mimic any sound. He enlists her talent to trace his aunt’s past and resurrect her vanished voice. What deep-seated longing lay hidden in the aunt’s final words?

Matsumoto Seicho Prize-winning author ​​Keimei Hachisuka​​ (Yokohama Grand War series) delivers a poignant yet heartwarming coming-of-age story.

Keimei Hachisuka​​

Born October 17, 1987, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Graduated from Waseda University’s Second School of Letters. Debuted in 2016 by winning the Matsumoto Seicho Prize for Please Hold On. In 2017, his Yokohama Grand War series sparked nationwide discussion for its personification of Yokohama’s 18 district deities and won the Kanagawa Book Award.