Category: I Thought “Don’t Joke About Me Reincarnating as a Modern Japanese!” But It’s Surprisingly Fulfilling

Volume 4 Chapter 27 Usual Lesson Scenery ② Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  After a quick water break and a trip to the bathroom, it was time for our final class of the day. The moment everyone had been waiting for was finally here: P.E. time!  The rain had kept us cooped up all morning, so my…

Volume 4 Chapter 26 Usual Lesson Scenery ① Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  Five minutes before morning free time ended, a clear voice rang through the room.  ”—Alright, everyone! Time to pack it up!”  Himeno’s time signal echoed. Having a child who took the initiative was a huge help to me, in more ways than one.  The…

Volume 4 Chapter 25 In Front of the Parents Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  Even though we’ve never met, I’ll set aside the girl with the strangely catchy name for now.  Through the rain, the shuttle bus carrying only Suu and me, along with Mother and Mio-san, arrived at the kindergarten. As I stepped off and opened…

Volume 4 Chapter 24 Rainy Class Observation Day Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  Just yesterday, the start of the rainy season was officially announced.  Damp, muggy, and miserable. My skin feels constantly tacky—it’s disgusting. And despite the endless piles of laundry, nothing ever seems to dry. It’s enough to make anyone lose it.  A truly wretched time…

Volume 4 Chapter 23 Happy Thirty Years Old Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  I knew this day would come eventually.  And now, that “eventually” has finally arrived.  Actually facing the moment, it’s a bigger shock than I expected.  It’s not like anything has drastically changed since yesterday.  It’s just that the number increased by one.  Today is…

Volume 4 Chapter 22 Girls’ Night Out ⑦ Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  ”Good work today, everyone!”  The girls’ night out¹ had finally begun.  Now that our annual Spring Field Trip was behind us, the direction for the new school year was finally starting to click. People might think Golden Week² is the natural finish line, but…

Volume 4 Chapter 21 The Great Mountain Escape Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  The game of Cops and Robbers—known back home as Dorokei¹ or Keidoro—kicked off with the former Rose Class kids at the center. It’s one of those timeless playground staples that goes by a dozen different names depending on where you grew up.  Still, just…

Volume 4 Chapter 20 Gathering Rose Class Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  We made steady progress, playing our way up the mountain, and finally, we were just a stone’s throw from the observation deck.  ”Yuma, Kotarou, you guys okay? Not too tired?”  ”…Yeah, I’m a little pooped, but I can keep going!”  ”I’m fine too.”  ”I picked…

Volume 4 Chapter 19 Acorn Mountain Climbing Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  ”Catch you later, Suu-chan.”  ”Mm…”  We’ve officially arrived at the trailhead. Our game of ‘Playing Train’ has reached its final station. I offer a parting high-five to Suu-chan, who looks absolutely heartbroken to let go.  In truth, she looks like she’s dying for a hug…

Volume 4 Chapter 18 All Aboard! Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  ”Alright, Rabbit Group, let’s move out~!”  Ai-sensei clapped her hands, catching the youngsters’ attention.  Finally, it was time to go. I re-adjusted the straps on my backpack, psyching myself up.  Mountain climbing… or rather, field trips, are all about pacing. If I dote on these kids…