New Release Information A touching fantasy fairy tale set in a Santa Claus training school. Hiromi Nagashima, the popular manga artist behind “Santa Claus’s Children,” has released his first fairy tale!

[New Release Information] A touching fantasy fairy tale set in a Santa Claus training school. Hiromi Nagashima, the popular manga artist behind “Santa Claus’s Children,” releases his first children’s story! ​
Iwasaki Shoten Co., Ltd. Press release: October 22, 2025 To Members of the Press [New Book Information] A touching fantasy fairy tale set in a Santa Claus training school. Hiromi Nagashima, the popular manga artist behind “Santa Claus’s Children,” releases her first children’s story! Children’s book publisher Iwasaki Shoten Co., Ltd. (President and CEO: Keiko Komatsuzaki; Headquarters: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) will release the illustrated children’s story “Santa Claus’s Children” (by Hiromi Nagashima) on October 27, 2025.
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This is the first fairy tale by a popular manga artist, set in a school for training Santa Clauses. Author Hiromi Nagashima is active as a manga artist, picture book author, and illustrator. This time, she’s attempted a longer story for the first time. The theme is “Santa School.” The main characters are twins Hoshi and Sui. This is a story about how little by little they learn the ways of Santa through interactions with unique adults. Short comics are also included as “Introduction” and “Conclusion.” This is a coming-of-age story set in a school, and it will also give you an opportunity to reflect on the world we live in. ●Content introduction Twins Hoshi and Sui enroll in the “Freedom and Santa School” to become Santa Clauses. Sui, who has a rebellious streak toward Santa, tries to sneak out of school. Waiting for her there is Holly, a reindeer who can talk to people. As they meet a diverse cast of adults, including the principal, Ms. Santa Claudia, the janitor Rose, the librarian Kumari, and Hiiragi from Hiiragi Company, they learn many things and discover the true meaning of “giving gifts.” A touching fantasy fairy tale set in a dream school, depicting the bonds and growth of siblings.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/35751/412/35751-412-2ad0c6482cabc9e5b040236ae8467edb-1500×2106.jpg Cover Title: Santa Claus’s Children Author: Hiromi Nagashima Publisher: Iwasaki Shoten Co., Ltd. Price: ¥1,540 (¥1,400 tax) Format: A5 size Distribution date: October 27, 2025 Release date: October 29, 2025 ISBN: 978-4-265-84068-7 Iwasaki Shoten website product introduction page:
https://www.iwasakishoten.co.jp/book/b10145081.html ●Author Profile Hiromi Nagashima Manga artist, illustrator, and picture book author. Born in Hokkaido. In addition to her books such as the picture books “Sky-colored Letter” and “Plain Paperback” (Iwasaki Shoten) and “The Elephant is a First Grader” (Alicekan), and the manga “Kind, Strong, and Interesting” (Hobonichi Books), “The Demon’s Child” (Shogakukan), and “Until My Dream Wakes Up” (KADOKAWA), she also does book covers and illustrations for children’s books.