It's a relief to be in a place where everyone looks like she does, but for some family members, and some media outlets, she's too American to belong there, either. There's an awful lot for Izumi to take in and learn, not the least of which is constantly being shadowed by the always-scowling but incredibly handsome bodyguard, Akio. She reaches out to her father through an old friend of his, and the next thing she knows, Izumi is whisked off to Tokyo to spend a few weeks at the Imperial Palace getting to know her father and the rest of her Imperial family. The signature leads to an online search that reveals her father is none other than the Crown Prince of Japan. One day while snooping in her mother's room she finds a love poem written to her mother and dated the year she was born. As one of the very few Asians in her town, she often feels like she doesn't really belong there. Which means upping her newly acquired princess game.TOKYO EVER AFTER is the story of Izumi, a senior in high school who grew up in a small town in Northern California never knowing who her father was. At the threat of everything falling apart, Izumi vows to do whatever it takes to help win over the council. Age Range 12-18 Book Details Return to Tokyo for a royal wedding in Emiko Jeans New York Times bestseller Tokyo Dreaming, the sequel to beloved rom-com Tokyo Ever After When Japanese-American Izumi Tanaka learned her father was the Crown Prince of Japan, she became a princess overnight. And on top of it all, her bodyguard turned boyfriend makes a shocking decision about their relationship.

The Imperial Household Council refuses to approve the marriage citing concerns about Izumi and her mother's lack of pedigree. Her parents' engagement hits a brick wall. A royal wedding is on the horizon! Izumi's life is a Tokyo dream come true. Her parents have even rekindled their college romance and are engaged. Her stinky dog, Tamagotchi, is living with her in Tokyo. She has a perfect bodyguard turned boyfriend. Now, she's overcome conniving cousins, salacious press, and an imperial scandal to finally find a place she belongs.

When Japanese-American Izumi Tanaka learned her father was the Crown Prince of Japan, she became a princess overnight. Return to Tokyo for a royal wedding in Emiko Jean's Tokyo Dreaming, the sequel to the Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and bestseller Tokyo Ever After

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