An Exacting Mother, Her Free-spirited Son, and Their Bittersweet Adventures in an Elite Japanese School
by
Kumiko Makihara
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
When her five-year-old son passed the rigorous entrance exams to one of Japan's top private elementary schools, Makihara, a single mother, thought they were on their way. Taro would wear the historic dark blue uniform and learn alongside other little Einsteins while she basked in the glory of his...