Isbn: 9798258048745 - the god's part-time job in japan: a magical comedy about a god taking a part-time job in modern japan (5 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The God's Part-Time Job in JapanIn a quiet neighborhood somewhere in Japan, there is a small, slightly run-down convenience store that stays open later than all the others.Most people don't think much of it.But the night shift worker. is a god.Not a grand, all-powerful deity of legend-just a minor, nearly forgotten god from an old shrine that no one visits anymore. With fewer prayers and no offerings left to sustain them, they've had to find a different way to survive in the modern world.So now, they work part-time.Stocking shelves. Greeting customers. Heating late-night meals.At first, it seems almost ordinary-until the customers begin to notice small, impossible things. A lost item suddenly reappears. A worried student receives exactly the advice they needed. A tired worker leaves feeling strangely lighter, as if a burden has been quietly lifted.Each shift becomes a quiet act of kindness, as the god uses their fading powers in small, meaningful ways.But as time goes on, a difficult question begins to emerge: what happens to a god when they are no longer remembered? And can small acts of care be enough to keep something ancient alive in a world that has moved on?The God's Part-Time Job in Japan is a gentle, heartfelt story blending modern life with subtle mythology. It explores themes of purpose, belief, kindness, and the quiet ways we can make a difference in each other's lives.Perfect for readers who enjoy magical realism, reflective storytelling, and stories where the extraordinary hides within the ordinary.Keywords & Themes: Japan, god, shrine, modern life, convenience store, magical realism, kindness, purpose, mythology, slice of life, emotional story, forgotten traditions, human connection, quiet fantasy.A warm and thoughtful story about finding meaning-even when the world seems to have forgotten you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The God's Part-Time Job in JapanIn a quiet neighborhood somewhere in Japan, there is a small, slightly run-down convenience store that stays open later than all the others.Most people don't think much of it.But the night shift worker. is a god.Not a grand, all-powerful deity of legend-just a minor, nearly forgotten god from an old shrine that no one visits anymore. With fewer prayers and no offerings left to sustain them, they've had to find a different way to survive in the modern world.So now, they work part-time.Stocking shelves. Greeting customers. Heating late-night meals.At first, it seems almost ordinary-until the customers begin to notice small, impossible things. A lost item suddenly reappears. A worried student receives exactly the advice they needed. A tired worker leaves feeling strangely lighter, as if a burden has been quietly lifted.Each shift becomes a quiet act of kindness, as the god uses their fading powers in small, meaningful ways.But as time goes on, a difficult question begins to emerge: what happens to a god when they are no longer remembered? And can small acts of care be enough to keep something ancient alive in a world that has moved on?The God's Part-Time Job in Japan is a gentle, heartfelt story blending modern life with subtle mythology. It explores themes of purpose, belief, kindness, and the quiet ways we can make a difference in each other's lives.Perfect for readers who enjoy magical realism, reflective storytelling, and stories where the extraordinary hides within the ordinary.Keywords & Themes: Japan, god, shrine, modern life, convenience store, magical realism, kindness, purpose, mythology, slice of life, emotional story, forgotten traditions, human connection, quiet fantasy.A warm and thoughtful story about finding meaning-even when the world seems to have forgotten you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …