366 Good Evening, Onii-Chan...

"An editor… thank you for the compliment, although I'm not sure I quite understand." Seiji tilted his head.

He didn't understand what Editor Yoshizawa meant by that. Although he knew that she was praising him, he didn't know just what he did that was so praiseworthy.

Saki merely smiled upon seeing his confused expression.

What was an excellent editor supposed to be like?

Different people would have different answers to this question.

When Saki was still new to the editing job, she had discussed this question with Head Editor Souzou Hattori before. His response had left her with a deep impression.

"An excellent editor doesn't need to be good at everything. The editor only needs to be good at the basics, but these 'basics' aren't so easy to truly be good at.