
Author guide
Marie Kondo Books in Order
Marie Kondo is a Japanese tidying consultant and author whose KonMari Method centers on keeping possessions that spark joy. She began her consulting practice as a university student in Tokyo, published her first book in 2010, founded KonMari Media, and became internationally known through her bestselling books and Netflix programs.
Marie Kondo's Newest Book

Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The foundational introduction to the KonMari Method.

Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life
A standalone entry point focused on organizing professional life.

Kiki & Jax: The Life-Changing Magic of Friendship
A standalone children's picture book introducing tidying through friendship.

Letter from Japan
A standalone memoir and cultural reflection rather than a tidying manual.
Read in order
Books by series
book-series · ongoing
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo's core KonMari books on tidying, organizing, and creating a joy-sparking way of life.
Outside the series