![]() I urge you to read Confessions as soon as you can. The film, based on a novel by Kanae Minato (), starts off by stylishly zooming into a class of photogenic Japanese middle school students sipping. Giving the final chapter back to Yuko to behave as she does, in my opinion is a work of genius. After discovering that two of her own students were responsible and after realizing they would escape punishment due to their age, she decides to retire but first speak to the entire school laying out the blame and a clever get even move. The setup is a teacher is retiring after the death of her four-year-old child. ![]() Just when you think you know what is going to happen (from Shuya's viewpoint) the author reintroduces Yuko. Confessions is a unique and delightfully horrific novel. ![]() Mostly, the behaviour is shocking with nobody willing to blame for their own actions, but more than ready and willing to blame others. Yuko's last home room lesson of the year has been carefully thought out by the single parent teacher.Įach chapter that follows is told from a different characters perspective Mizuki, the class president, Shuya and Naoki, and relatives such as Naoki's sister.Įach of them thinks that they are justified in behaving the way that they do in the aftermath of Yuko's revelations, and set out to gain the readers empathy. ![]() Yuko Moriguchi is a home room teacher at S Middle School in Japan intent on teaching her pupils a lesson.įor two of her home room students played a major role in the untimely death of her four year old daughter, Manami, who's death was thought to be accidental. Confessions takes place in six parts Id call them chapters, but there is a different character narrating each one. ![]()
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