Mariko Parade GN English Ed

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It is now four years since the French comic artist met his young Japanese model, Mariko, during the creation of his acclaimed graphic novel. Since then they must have done a thousand projects together and she has become as indispensable to him in his life as in his work. It's the rainy season, and the pair makes the most of the few clear periods to search the island of Enoshima for the best shooting locations, staying indoors and leafing through their collaborative works when the rain falls. After two days, Mariko announces that she has decided to leave Japan for a few years to pursue her studies abroad...