ナミヤ雑貨店の奇蹟

The structure felt so seamless and heartfelt; I'm curious what inspired the choice to tell the story this way and how it evolved during writing.

The way characters find redemption through unexpected connections really resonated with me. Did it evoke similar feelings of warmth for others?

It almost feels like a character itself—an agent of miracles. Do readers see it as a real place or more of a symbolic space?