A working Japanese couple with six children have sparked outrage by letting their oldest child, 12, babysit his younger siblings every day, leaving no time for himself.
The boy’s story was exposed by the Japanese media outlet Asahi Broadcasting Television’s variety show Detective! Knight Scoop which aired on January 23.
The programme features letters from the public and offers of help to solve their problems in life.
A sixth-grade junior school pupil from Hiroshima Prefecture wrote to the…