14 forest mice. New Year. Ivamura K.

“14 forest mice” is a series of books very popular in Japan and many European countries about the beauty of everyday life and the life of three generations of the mouse family: grandparents, mothers, dads and a dozen more mice. Immediately after the release in 2017, the series books became bestsellers of the Samota publishing house. Each country has its own New Year traditions! In the book “14 Forest Mice. New Year ”mouse family is preparing a traditional Japanese New Year dish-ok-Moti rice cakes. Like any festive dish, cakes require the efforts of all family members - make the dough, make fire in special stoves, cook delicious fillings! The more you try, the tastier the diet on the New Year's table!

Ivamura's books resemble miniature doll houses in which you want to consider and touch every detail, and each small event is filled with truly Japanese philosophy and admiring life in every moment.