Haikara-san ga Tooru  

Haikara-san ga Toru, Here Comes Ms. Modern, Mademoiselle Anne, Marc et Marie, Smart-san, بينو, はいからさんが通る

Haikara-san ga Tooru is a novel set in 1920s Japan that follows Benio, an outgoing and athletic tomboy who has strong ideas about living life on her own terms. Initially, she dislikes Shinobu, a handsome half-German soldier, despite his help getting her out of embarrassing mishaps. However, when they are forced into an arranged marriage, Benio is surprised to find that Shinobu is her husband-to-be. The story explores the challenges and twists as Shinobu fights in war, Benio grapples with the idea of getting married, and navigates relationships with her future in-laws and employer. Additionally, the great Kanto earthquake looms in the future.