Farewell, Daisy: Jun Mayuzuki Short Story Collection

Happiness does not require magic. This expansive anthology gathers a series of emotionally resonant short stories centered on the lives, struggles, and quiet triumphs of young women navigating their everyday realities. Through moments of both laughter and tears, readers are invited to experience the deeply human journeys of characters who find joy and meaning without relying on fantastical solutions. The collection showcases the work of Jun Mayuzuki, a promising manga artist who has steadily built a reputation through features in numerous magazines since her debut. Her distinct storytelling voice shines across ten interconnected and standalone pieces, exploring the delicate complexities of youth and connection. The anthology includes "Everyday," the two-part "Rebanira," the three-part "Sawayaka Psychedelic" arc, "Oyayubihime," the two-part "Tsunagu Yoru," and the titular story, "Sayonara Daisy." Together, these works form a rich tapestry of heartfelt narratives that capture the bittersweet beauty of ordinary life.