First Step: Sekai wo Tsunagu Ainoshirushi (2022)

First Step: Sekai wo Tsunagu Ainoshirushi 2022 / ファーストステップ～世界をつなぐ愛のしるし～ 2022 / Fasutosuteppu: Sekai wo Tsunagu Ainoshirushi

Mizuki is a staff member of the International Cooperation Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who struggles with being useful to her job. Lien is a preganant Vietnamese woman , whose sturggling with her first pregnancy. Lien is unsure if she's fit to be a mother due to not knowing her own. Mizuki and Lien meet online, as Mizuki vows to reunite the mother and daughter. The tale of the mother and child health handbook, it's global impact, and how this book has gone on to bridge the connection between mother and child. (Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, BS Yoshimoto)