Why we Created Super Chopstick Girl ( A Love Letter to Osaka )
In a glowing corner of Osaka’s neon night, where lanterns shimmer like stars and steam curls into stories, a new hero has arrived.
SUPER CHOPSTICK GIRL is not just a book — it’s a whirlwind of humor, culture, and imagination served in a big, steaming bowl of ramen-fueled adventure.
At its heart is Aiko, an ordinary girl in an ordinary noodle shop… until two legendary chopsticks choose her. In a flash of pink light, she becomes a gravity-defying, noodle-cape-wearing hero who must face the slippery, swagger-filled villain Lord Slippery Noodle. What follows is a hilarious rooftop showdown above Osaka equal parts comic-book spectacle and heartfelt picture-book magic.
This story celebrates creativity, kindness, and the joyful chaos of Japanese culture: slurping, sharing, and solving problems with wit instead of force. It’s packed with playful visuals, bold comic energy, and laugh-out-loud moments that make kids giggle and parents smile.
At Page & Pause Studios, we believe stories can bridge cultures, spark curiosity, and inspire courage. Super Chopstick Girl is our love letter to Japan vibrant, funny, and unforgettable reminding every reader that even the smallest hands can hold legendary power.
Grab your chopsticks. The adventure is served.