Lecture5
The making through of the Little MOTHERHOUSE. She is committed to making some contributions to developing countries. Advocating not to waste existing materials in the world requires skills such as perseverance and action. They wanted to be making an international brand form developing country, which product were made by them. The first country that they helped was Bangladesh. It is a very crowed country. They believe that even of people in the poor country, they also can do anything. She wants to give the opportunity to them. They business associate with Nepal, India, Myanmar, Taiwan and Japan. They also opened shops in these countries. There are so many products of Little MOTHERHOUSE. Jute and leather bags born in Bangladesh. Plant dyed stole form Nepal. Filigree in Yogyakarta from Indonesia. They also make Colorful Natural stone. The speaker also introduces the India clothes Hand spun; hand woven. It’s better for summer. In addition, Myanmar ruby the beauty and strength. The speaker also introduces a lot of information which want to bring the possibilities of developing countries to their customers around the world through ‘Monozukun’ (manufacturing). The speaker say Little MOTHERHOUSE has a very important feature which they make sure all produces are making for hand. Second house in Bangladesh factory of Little MOTHERHOUSE. Now, they already have 40 stores in Japan.
Information about the speaker, her name is Hana Saito. She is 29-year-old and store manager for Daimaru-Kyoto store. She born in Tokyo and visited Nepal. She entered Tsuda College in 2012. She fields work in Nepal during the college life. Then she went to the London to study. After graduated from Tsuda College, she started working for MOTHERHOUSE. She became a store manager when she was 26 years old. In her Childhood, she went abroad once or twice a year as family trip. The most impressive experience of being begged in Nepal. She felt surprised and sympathy. This sympathy made her wants to help poor people and lead her to international cooperation study. About the tame that made the Little MOTHERHOUSE, there are so many positive aspects and possibilities even in developing countries like beautiful materials, traditions or skills. They hope they can make more bigger and help more people.