Mas Arai

Q: "How many books are in the Mas Arai series?"

"There are seven books in the Mas Arai series, published between 2004 and 2018."

Q: "What is the first book in the Mas Arai series?"

"The first book in the Mas Arai series is Summer of the Big Bachi, published in 2004."

Q: "Do you need to read the Mas Arai books in order?"

"Reading the Mas Arai series in publication order starting with Summer of the Big Bachi (2004) is recommended, as characters and storylines develop across the seven books."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Summer of the Big Bachi	2004	Naomi Hirahara	Buy
2	Gasa-Gasa Girl	2005	Naomi Hirahara	Buy
3	Snakeskin Shamisen	2006	Naomi Hirahara	Buy
4	Blood Hina	2010	Naomi Hirahara	Buy
5	Strawberry Yellow	2013	Naomi Hirahara	Buy
6	Sayonara Slam	2016	Naomi Hirahara	Buy
7	Hiroshima Boy	2018	Naomi Hirahara	Buy

The Mas Arai series by Naomi Hirahara begins with Summer of the Big Bachi in 2004. The series runs seven books through 2018, with Hiroshima Boy as the most recent entry.

Along the way, the series includes titles like Blood Hina (2010), continuing to build on the characters and world established in earlier books.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Mas Arai series?

There are seven books in the Mas Arai series, published between 2004 and 2018.

What is the first book in the Mas Arai series?

The first book in the Mas Arai series is Summer of the Big Bachi, published in 2004.

Do you need to read the Mas Arai books in order?

Reading the Mas Arai series in publication order starting with Summer of the Big Bachi (2004) is recommended, as characters and storylines develop across the seven books.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order