Uchi No Gokinjo San

[Machine Translation] I'm going to leave home, I'll never leave home again. She thought this every time her parents sipped coffee noisily or changed their clothes in front of her, but in the meantime, she had reached her 40th birthday and settled in her parents' house. Her neighbor, Mr. Yamakawa, is a hell-ear. Today, too, she brings neighborhood rumors to Masami's house. Gindirou, who has a belly like a mother with a baby, Osamu, a square-faced boy who went to elementary school with her, Senda, who wears white paint, and the Kumar family, who wear saris. A series of short stories humorously depicting 30 years in the life of a family and their neighbors who have their own peculiarities.

「もう絶対にいやだ、家を出よう」。両親が音を立ててコーヒーをすすったり、目の前で着替えたりするたび、そう思うマサミだったが、そうこうするうち四十路を迎え、実家に居着いてしまった。お隣のヤマカワさんは地獄耳。今日もマサミの家にご近所の噂を運んでくる。お腹に赤ちゃんがいるお母さんみたいに腹のせり出したギンジロウ、小学校が一緒だった四角顔のオサムくん、白塗りのセンダさん、サリーを着たクマールさん一族。ひと癖もふた癖もあるご近所さんと、ある一家の30年を、ユーモラスに描く連作短篇集!