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The best-selling phenomenon from Japan, with irresistible appeal to fans of Marie Kondo, that argues there is happiness in a minimalist life. Goodbye, Things explores why we measure our worth by the things we own and how the new minimalist movement will not only transform your space but truly enrich your life.

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Fumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert. He was merely stressed at work, insecure and constantly comparing himself to others - until one day he decided to change his life by reducing his possessions to the bare minimum. The benefits were instantaneous and absolutely remarkable: without all his stuff, Sasaki finally felt true freedom, peace of mind and appreciation for the present moment. In Goodbye, Things, Sasaki modestly shares his personal minimalist experience, offering tips on the minimizing process and revealing the profound ways he has changed since he got rid of everything he didnt need. The benefits of a minimalist life can be realised by anyone, and Sasakis humble vision of true happiness will open your eyes to minimalisms potential.

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Fumio Sasaki is the co-editor-in-chief at Wani Books and lives in a 215-square-foot apartment in Tokyo, furnished with a small wooden box, a desk and a roll-up futon pad. Goodbye, Things was published in Japan in 2015 and has sold more than 150,000 copies.

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