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Tetsu Shirai (Director, NPO Bookstart Japan), Izumi Satou (General Manager of Global Relationships, Bookstart Japan)
Bookstart is a book-gifting programme for babies initiated in England in 1992. Tetsu and Izumi will talk about how they launched it in Japan in 2000, have made it sustainable and financially independent, and what they see in Bookstart now after targeting 5 million babies in the past 15 years.
Part of Writers & Illustrators Conference (see session details),
Country of Focus: Japan (see session details)