The Stork Nest
A small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn babies at a residential building. The name of the controversial new program is "Stork Nest."
A small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn babies at a residential building. The name of the controversial new program is "Stork Nest."
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Yumiko Yasuda
Katsuhiko Watabiki
Keiji Hayami
Keiko Horiuchi
Ayako Oikawa
Noriko Eguchi
Sakura Ando
Akina Minami
Yasuhito Hida
Takashi Ukaji
Shu Watanabe
A small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn babies at a residential building. The name of the controversial new program is "Stork Nest."
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