Hisanori, working in the general affairs department of an electronics company, visits a Shinjuku store with a colleague. Their aim is not to buy a body composition scale but to efficiently consume their lifespan. It's a unique collection of text from the perspective of a male human individual, likely unread by anyone before. A work by Ryo Asai that challenges social norms and values, becoming the #1 bestseller and a bookstore award nominee in 2025. Korean edition translated by Gyeong Wuk Min.
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