![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She doesn’t directly name names, though the identities of students A and B are easily inferred and confirmed in the following chapter, but she takes us through the core events that led to these two teenagers killing her daughter. This chapter, delivered in the second person as though speaking to the whole class, outlines what Yuko has discovered in her investigation. As she puts it, two of them murdered her daughter. What really shocks them is when she tells them that two of their number were responsible for the death. The students are already aware that her four year-old daughter Manami had been found drowned several weeks earlier in the school’s swimming pool. She informs them that she will be retiring from the profession and describes how and why she has come to that decision. Kanae Minato’s Confessions begins with Yuko Moriguchi, a middle school homeroom teacher, addressing her class. She tells a story that upends everything her students ever thought they knew about two of their peers, and sets in motion a maniacal plot for revenge. Now, following an accident on the grounds of the middle school where she teaches, Yuko has given up and tendered her resignation.īut first she has one last lecture to deliver. English language translation published in 2014Īfter calling off her engagement in wake of a tragic revelation, Yuko Moriguchi had nothing to live for except her only child, four-year-old Manami. ![]()
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