Sweet Home(1994)

Sweet Home is a Japanese series about the pressures of childhood education and competitive parenting. When the Inoue family relocates to a new neighborhood, they're caught off guard by the intense focus on school entrance exams. Determined not to fall behind, they push their child into rigorous test preparation alongside other families in the community. Their competitive next-door neighbors, who have a child the same age, fuel the rivalry further, transforming the exam season into an emotionally charged battle. The show explores how ambition and social expectations shape family dynamics, examining both the excitement and anxiety that surround Japan's demanding education system.