Motai Hiroko born in Japan in 1972 and live in a town near to Tokyo, work as a writer for how-to book or a kind of dictionary, loving Moomin books very much. After several unsuccessful contribution to Japanese publisher, happened to find a home page of Schildts & Söderströms who published Moomin books. The manuscript had an opportunity to be published by S&S. The original was English and it was translated into Finnish and Swedish, also Japanese(2014), German, Danish(2015).
■'Miljoona biljoona joulupukkia'-Finnish 'Miljoner biljoner julgubbar'-Swedish 15th Oct 2014 Schildts & Söderströms Helsinki
■'ひゃくおくまんのサンタクロース'-Japanese 6th Dec 2014 (25th Nov) Anonima-studio Tokyo
■'Tausend Millionen Weihnachtsmanner'-German 24th Sep 2015 FISCHER Sauerlander Frankfurt am Main
■'En million billion julemænd'-Danish 13th Oct 2015 Turbine Aarhus
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