Puppel of Chimney Town by Akihiro Nishino
Akihiro Nishino is a member of King Kong which is a Japanese comedian. He is a also writer.
This book insist that chllenging is important. In these days, someone wants to challenge something and declear it, many people say that he should not do it, or should give up doing. It is very strange situation.
The writer wanted to change this situation through this book.
The main characters are Puppel and Lubicchi. Puppel is a trash man which means that his body is made from some trash. Lubicchi is a kind boy. They live in a chimney town which is covered with many chimney and smokes.
One day, Lubicchi's father said to him that there are many stars out of this town, before his father died. Every people living in the town have never watched even one star, since the town is covered with smokes. Lubkcchi wanted to watch stars and decleared it. Then every people ecept Puppel and his mother said he should give up, and there must not be stars in the world.
But he never gave up and Puppel helped him to watch stars.....
Please read this book if you can.