Russian writer Oster

Russian writer Oster

TOKYO, Japan - Russian children's book writer Grigory Oster gives an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2013 during his first visit to Japan. The eminent writer's biggest selling publication "Bad Advice" was also released in Japan under the title "Waruiko no Susume" in January 2014.

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