Abstract

A man named Kawahara is the representative of the NPO "Children's House" and is involved in human rights relief activities for children such as abuse, discrimination, corporal punishment, and poverty.One day, He find a writing on SNS "If this continues, I might kill my grandma" [NAGOYA JK]. It seems to be a young carer.
Kawahara tries to contact the originator of the message through Usako, a girl who helps the organization, but...

And when their lives intersect――listen to the voices of the voiceless children who are surely alive in the corners of this country. A masterpiece social entertainment novel.

Author’s Information

Born in Tokyo in 1961. Worked as a scenario writer after graduating from Waseda University. In 2011, he applied for the Seicho Matsumoto Award and made his debut as a writer with the mystery "Def Voice" about deaf people. Since then, he has focused on socially "invisible existence" and continues to create. In 2022, the work “Wonderful Life” with the theme of “physical disability” won the overall 1st place in “Reading Meter OF THE YEAR 2021”. His publications include Drifting Child, At the Table Without Me (4th edition of Def Voice), and Welcome Home! ”, “Watering old man and the Princess of the Library” (“Def Voice” spin-off children’s book), etc.