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As a note, I listened to the audiobook version, I do not own the text.
This felt to me as being very similar in both level and pacing as 世界から猫が消えたなら. Human drama with a bit of a magic to make the plot unique, a lot of happy/sad moments, and small digestible stories within the overarching one. Nothing really niche in terms of vocab.
As a quick summary: There is a chair in a cafe which you can sit in and travel back in time, but you can only meet people who have been to the cafe before, cannot change the future with your actions, and can only stay so long as your cup of coffee stays warm...among other rules you'll find out along the way.