Appeared on BS Asahi's "Jinsei no One Step"

Michiko Tamada was featured on BS Asahi's "Gin no Marché presents Jinsei no One Step" (Episode #23: "From Full-Time Homemaker to Picture Book Author!"), broadcast on Saturday, September 12, 2026, 6:30–6:54 PM.

Spurred on by a fellow mom's words, she enrolled in a picture book class at 41 while a full-time homemaker — and her debut book became a hit series with over 100,000 copies sold. The episode also includes a message of thanks from her daughter and a collaboration with students from her alma mater.