For the first time in Russian - one of the best novels by the recognized master of modern Japanese detective Iori Fujiwara. Haley's meticulousness, Chandler's sad irony, Murakami's mysticism and characters in the spirit of Takeshi Kitano's films brought the author wild popularity, and "Umbrella for a Terrorist", already familiar to domestic readers, received the highest Japanese award in its genre - the Edogawa Rampo Award. In "The Sunflower Festival" there are rival clans the yakuza and powerful financiers, shady business tycoons and fatal beauties - everyone is trying, by hook or by crook, to enlist the assistance of the main character, who, without knowing it, is the keeper of the secret of the mythical eighth of Van Gogh's "Sunflowers of Arles", which, on closer examination, turn out to be not so mythical...