{"product_id":"koupen-chan-you-words-of-encouragement-from-japans-positive-penguin-hardcover","title":"Koupen-Chan \u0026 You: Words of Encouragement from Japan's Positive Penguin - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRurutea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLet Japan's positive penguin brighten your day!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEveryone needs a little help to get through the day--and who better to provide it than Koupen-chan, the adorable baby penguin who has stolen Japan's heart! Did you cook a meal, show up for work, or just get out of bed in the morning? Koupen-chan is here to say, \"You are amazing!\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis charming book from Japanese illustrator Rurutea features 300 charming illustrations of Koupen-chan and friends enjoying the simple joys in life and showing up for one another with a hug and an encouraging word. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEach page has an uplifting message such as: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat job taking it easy!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou ate breakfast! I'm proud of you!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetting stuff done on a Saturday? You're amazing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoing things the usual way is good enough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic job studying! I'm cheering for you!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKoupen-chan's supportive friends include Adelie, a tough-talking penguin who likes to cook; Evil Enaga, a cute bird plotting to take over the world; and Polar Bear, who is always ready to share a wise lesson. They bring gentle humor to the book, reminding us that life can be complicated and challenging but also deeply fulfilling when you accept yourself as you are. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eKoupen-chan \u0026amp; You\u003c\/i\u003e combines kawaii Japanese cute culture with sage advice. It will appeal to Koupen-chan's many fans as well as anyone who needs a little love and encouragement.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRurutea\u003c\/b\u003e is a Japanese illustrator and the creator of Koupen-chan. They introduced the adorable baby penguin to the world in a tweet that praised readers simply for showing up at work. This encouraging message went viral, and Koupen-chan quickly became a national sensation. Today Koupen-chan features in social media, books, art exhibits, brand tie-ins and merchandise throughout Japan and beyond. Rurutea is also the illustrator of picture books in the popular \u003ci\u003eKirby\u003c\/i\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 6.2 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 27, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44836245438566,"sku":"9784805319291","price":25.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/0X7JzpNIXM9784805319291.webp?v=1772369713","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/koupen-chan-you-words-of-encouragement-from-japans-positive-penguin-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}