The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo is out now from Pan Macmillan.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and star of Netflix’s Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, this graphic novel brings Kondo’s life-changing tidying method to life with the fun, quirky story of a woman who transforms her home, work, and love life using Kondo’s advice and inspiration.

In The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo presents the fictional story of Chiaki, a young woman in Tokyo who struggles with a cluttered apartment, messy love life, and lack of direction. After receiving a complaint from her attractive next-door neighbour about the sad state of her balcony, Chiaki gets Kondo to take her on as a client.

Through a series of entertaining and insightful lessons, Kondo helps Chiaki get her home – and life – in order.

This insightful, illustrated case study is perfect for people looking for a fun introduction to the KonMari Method of tidying up, as well as tried-and-true fans of Marie Kondo eager for a new way to think about what sparks joy.

Featuring illustrations by award-winning manga artist Yuko Uramoto, this book also makes a great read for manga and graphic novel lovers of all ages.

Like a cartoon character come to life to bless you with tidiness. – The Washington Post 

Charming and whimsical … if organisational mandates are medicine, this book is like a spoonful of sugar. – Los Angeles Times

Her voice … is by turns stern and enchanted, like a fairy godmother for socks. – The Wall Street Journal

The organisation expert who dazzled the world. – People

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