Japan's first comic "Inai inai ba" Breakthrough 7 million books (2020/11/25)- Easy News

「いないいないばあ」日本の絵本初　700万部突破(2020年11月25日)

Japan's first comic "Inai inai ba" Breakthrough 7 million books (2020/11/25)

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0歳から楽しめる赤ちゃん向け絵本の「いないいないばあ」が日本の絵本で初めて700万部を突破しました。
"Inai inai ba", a comic book for children from 0 years old is the first comic book in Japan to exceed 7 million ones.
素朴な遊びを題材にしたこの絵本は1967年に初めて出版されてから赤ちゃんに贈る最初の絵本の定番として50年以上にわたって世代を超えて読み継がれています。
This simple game-based comic book has been read for more than 50 years and is the first standard picture book for babies since it was first published in 1967.
赤ちゃんに絵本を開く体験を届けたいというNPO法人の活動を通して多くの自治体がこの本を推奨していることも追い風になり、ここ数年、売り上げがまた伸びています。
The fact that many local governments introduce this book through the activities of NPOs with the desire to provide children with a comic experience has also help the sales increase in the last few years.

0歳から楽しめる赤ちゃん向け絵本の「いないいないばあ」が日本の絵本で初めて700万部を突破しました。

日本

Japan

突破

Breaking through, breakthrough, penetration

赤ちゃん

Baby, infant

歳

-years-old; ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

初めて

For the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..

万

Many, all

向け

Intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ..

楽しめる

To be able to enjoy

絵本

Picture book

部

Department (in an organization), division, bureau; club; part, component, element; category; counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
素朴な遊びを題材にしたこの絵本は1967年に初めて出版されてから赤ちゃんに贈る最初の絵本の定番として50年以上にわたって世代を超えて読み継がれています。

遊び

Playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

以上

Not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards; beyond ... (e.g. one''s means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that); above-mentioned, foregoing; since ..., seeing that ..; this is all, that is the end, the end

最初

Beginning, outset, first, onset

読み

Reading

贈る

To give (as a gift), to present; to confer, to bestow, to award

出版

Publication

素朴

Simplicity, artlessness, naivete, pristineness, idyll

世代

Generation, the world, the age

赤ちゃん

Baby, infant

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

初めて

For the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..

として

As (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that..., trying to..

絵本

Picture book

定番

Standing guard, watchman; watchman at the shogun''s palaces (edo period)

題材

Subject, theme
赤ちゃんに絵本を開く体験を届けたいというNPO法人の活動を通して多くの自治体がこの本を推奨していることも追い風になり、ここ数年、売り上げがまた伸びています。

届ける

To deliver, to forward, to send; to report, to notify, to file notice (to the authorities), to give notice, to register

開く

To open, to undo, to unseal, to unpack; to bloom, to unfold, to spread out; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.), to widen; to hold (meeting, etc.), to give, to open; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.), to open (a new business), to set up, to establish, to start; to open (ports, borders, etc.); to open (an account); to open up (new land, path, etc.), to clear, to develop; to open (a file, etc.); to extract (root), to reduce (equation); to cut open (fish); to change (kanji into hiragana); to flare (e.g. skirt); to slacken (into a poor posture)

伸びる

To stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to spread; to make progress, to grow (beard, body height); to grow stale (soba); to be straightened, to be flattened, to be smoothed; to be exhausted; to be postponed, to be prolonged

数

Several, a number of; number, numeral, figure; destiny, fate; law

活動

Action, activity; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

体験

Personal experience, physical experience, one''s own experience

赤ちゃん

Baby, infant

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

自治体

Municipality, local government, self-governing body, autonomous entity

本

Book, volume, script; this, present; main, head; real, regular; counter for long cylindrical things, counter for films, tv shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls

を通して

Through, throughout, through (the good offices of), by way of

多く

Many, much, largely, abundantly, mostly

追い風

Tailwind, fair wind, favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable), advantageous situation

絵本

Picture book

売り上げ

Amount sold, sales, proceeds, takings, turnover

推奨

Recommendation, endorsement

法人

corporate body, corporation, (legal) person, (juridical) person