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Book of Orna Donath “Regretting Motherhood” has become a hot topic in Japan


If you can rewind the time, do you choose to be a mother again?


Interview with 23 women who answered "no" to this question to clarify the various emotions they experience as a mother.

An epoch-making book that carefully snuggles up to the earnest feelings that have been overlooked in the common sense that women should be mothers and mothers are happy.


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Regretting Motherhood

Written by Orna Donato / Translated by Masami Shikata

Published by Shinchosha / 2,200 yen (tax included) / Release date: 2022/03/24


Donath, Orna

Israeli sociologist and social activist with MA in Anthropology and Sociology and a PhD in Sociology from Tel Aviv University. In 2011, published her first book “Making a Choice: Being Childfree in Israel”, which studied Jewish Israeli men and women who had no desire to become parents.

Her second book, " Regretting Motherhood," was published in 2016 and caused a great deal of attention, especially in Europe, and was translated around the world.

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