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MIRAI PUBLISHING ,Inc
| Address | Fukumaru building 4-26-12 kouenji-minami sugingmiku Tokyo, JAPAN ZIP:166-0003 |
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| Representative Name | Yoshiyuki Matsuzaki |
| Annual Revenue | closed |
| No. of Employees | 60 |
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Children's Family/Friends Picture Book
SD item code:13980708
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You're not family.
 Original text before translation
家族じゃないのに
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Wholesale Price: Members Only
1 pc /set
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About 10 days
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A5 size, 48 pages, all in color
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Country of manufacture: Printed in Japan
Material / component: Paper
Year of manufacture: 2025
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Description
| Caring for Each Other Brings People Together Picture Book Publication Award Grand Prize Winner Haruka moved to a new house during the spring vacation of her third year of elementary school and started commuting to school by bus. Haruka's wish not to be separated from her best friend Rin-chan comes true, Haruka is so excited that she lines up in front of the bus stop. One morning, Haruka's mother saw the news on TV and said, "You should be careful with strangers. [Be careful of strangers. There is a fourth grader in the same grade as Haruka who is worried about her future.] Remembering her loud sigh and worried face, Haruka became nervous. She got on the bus, trying not to look at other people's faces. I was holding on to the railing of the bus and looking at the window, A boy of junior high school age sitting in the seat in front of me He began to make an announcement, imitating the driver. [Next is the lifting platform, the lifting platform, please push the nearby buzzer if you want to get off the bus.] Everyone around him looked warmly at the boy. A few days later, the boy was sitting with his grandmother. Haruka was looking out the window, holding on to the handrail as usual, When the bus suddenly braked, the boy dropped the bag he was holding so dearly. Then, marbles of various colors burst and began to roll around. On the bus that Haruka rides every morning, she meets a boy with a disability, The story is about Haruka's encounter with a disabled boy on the bus she rides every morning, and the way she connects with the people on the bus. [Comment from the editor] [The writer's hope is that readers will cherish the spirit of caring for each other.] The author's wish that readers cherish the spirit of caring for each other is expressed in the main character's lines. The artist's watercolor-centered expression, which is different from her pasteboard paintings, creates a gentle worldview. The story conveys the true kindness and compassion of human beings at a time when human relationships are becoming increasingly fragile and people are prone to doubt and suspicion. Winner of the Grand Prize of the 13th Picture Book Publication Award. *Elementary school children's reading series *Age range: 5 years old to read aloud to children, elementary school students to read by themselves. About the Author Yukie Sawa Lives in Saitama Prefecture. Everyone is irreplaceable and important to someone. She continues to write stories with the hope of conveying this spirit to children. Her motto is "It is the heart that counts. This work won the Grand Prize of the 13th Picture Book Publication Award. Uko Nomura Lives in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. While enrolled in the graduate school of Kyoto University's Faculty of Agriculture, she was exposed to the joy of design and began designing, illustrating, and creating picture books. Her many books include: "The Picnic on a Monday Night", "Uribo Kyoudai no Miketsukimono", "Kururin Shippo no Largo to no Harara no Shirabe" (Mirai Publishing), and others. |
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| Shipping Method | Estimated Arrival |
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| Sea Mail | From Jul.29th 2026 to Sep.30th 2026 |
| Air Mail | From Jul.13th 2026 to Jul.15th 2026 |
| EMS | From Jul.10th 2026 to Jul.15th 2026 |
| Pantos Express | From Jul.14th 2026 to Jul.17th 2026 |
| DHL | From Jul.10th 2026 to Jul.14th 2026 |
| UPS | From Jul.10th 2026 to Jul.14th 2026 |
| FedEx | From Jul.10th 2026 to Jul.14th 2026 |
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Picture Book Publication Award Grand Prize Winner
Haruka moved to a new house during the spring vacation of her third year of elementary school and started commuting to school by bus.
Haruka's wish not to be separated from her best friend Rin-chan comes true,
Haruka is so excited that she lines up in front of the bus stop.
One morning, Haruka's mother saw the news on TV and said, "You should be careful with strangers.
[Be careful of strangers. There is a fourth grader in the same grade as Haruka who is worried about her future.]
Remembering her loud sigh and worried face, Haruka became nervous.
She got on the bus, trying not to look at other people's faces.
I was holding on to the railing of the bus and looking at the window,
A boy of junior high school age sitting in the seat in front of me
He began to make an announcement, imitating the driver.
[Next is the lifting platform, the lifting platform, please push the nearby buzzer if you want to get off the bus.]
Everyone around him looked warmly at the boy.
A few days later, the boy was sitting with his grandmother.
Haruka was looking out the window, holding on to the handrail as usual,
When the bus suddenly braked, the boy dropped the bag he was holding so dearly.
Then, marbles of various colors burst and began to roll around.
On the bus that Haruka rides every morning, she meets a boy with a disability,
The story is about Haruka's encounter with a disabled boy on the bus she rides every morning, and the way she connects with the people on the bus.
[Comment from the editor]
[The writer's hope is that readers will cherish the spirit of caring for each other.]
The author's wish that readers cherish the spirit of caring for each other is expressed in the main character's lines.
The artist's watercolor-centered expression, which is different from her pasteboard paintings, creates a gentle worldview.
The story conveys the true kindness and compassion of human beings at a time when human relationships are becoming increasingly fragile and people are prone to doubt and suspicion.
Winner of the Grand Prize of the 13th Picture Book Publication Award.
*Elementary school children's reading series
*Age range: 5 years old to read aloud to children, elementary school students to read by themselves.
About the Author
Yukie Sawa
Lives in Saitama Prefecture.
Everyone is irreplaceable and important to someone. She continues to write stories with the hope of conveying this spirit to children. Her motto is "It is the heart that counts.
This work won the Grand Prize of the 13th Picture Book Publication Award.
Uko Nomura
Lives in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
While enrolled in the graduate school of Kyoto University's Faculty of Agriculture, she was exposed to the joy of design and began designing, illustrating, and creating picture books.
Her many books include: "The Picnic on a Monday Night", "Uribo Kyoudai no Miketsukimono", "Kururin Shippo no Largo to no Harara no Shirabe" (Mirai Publishing), and others.