マリコさんと夫のケントさんは5人の子供を持つ夫婦。マリコさんは家族全員で義実家に夕食を食べに行くことで食費を節約してきたが、予約したレストランに行く日に義母が怪我をしたという連絡があり、子供を預けることを断られる。マリコさんは義姉に頼んだが、怒られてしまう。ケントさんは怒り始める。価値観の違いによるトラブルが描かれており、次回へ続く。
Read from Episode 1
Continuing from the last episode. Even among siblings, there may be surprises when it comes to differences in values. Especially as adults, these differences in values become more prominent. How far can you tolerate differences in values?
【Episode】
In their late thirties, Mariko and Kent, a couple in their early forties. Mariko is a full-time housewife and mother of five children (0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 years old). When Mariko became pregnant with her fifth child, she started going to her in-laws’ house every day with her family for dinner. As a result, they were able to save enough money to book a reservation at their dream restaurant. However, on the day of the reservation, they received a call from Mariko’s father-in-law saying that her mother-in-law had injured herself. Since they were refused to have their children taken care of by their in-laws, Mariko and Kent decided to ask their sister-in-law, Kumi, for help.
In their late thirties, Mariko and Kent, a couple in their early forties. Mariko is a full-time housewife and mother of five children (0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 years old). When Mariko became pregnant with her fifth child, she started going to her in-laws’ house every day with her family for dinner. As a result, they were able to save enough money to book a reservation at their dream restaurant. However, on the day of the reservation, they received a call from Mariko’s father-in-law saying that her mother-in-law had injured herself. Since they were refused to have their children taken care of by their in-laws, Mariko and Kent decided to ask their sister-in-law, Kumi, for help.
Episode 4 – Got yelled at by my sister-in-law
【Editor’s Note】
It seems that Mariko asked her sister-in-law, Kumi, to take care of their children in place of their in-laws, but she was rejected with a harsh response. Seeing Mariko in tears, Kent got angry this time.
Continued in Episode 5.
Original Idea: MamaStar Community, Script: motte, Illustration: Belko