The Gentle Thrills of “Old Enough!,” a Show About Toddlers Running Errands

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The Gentle Thrills of “Old Enough!,” a Show About Toddlers Running Errands
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In the Japanese reality show “Old Enough!,” now streaming on Netflix, the protagonists are barely out of infancy, aiming to achieve self-control and shoulder one’s load within the family unit.

On the first episode of the Japanese reality show “Old Enough!,” now streaming on Netflix, we are introduced to Hiroki, who has been sent by his mother to the supermarket.

It is a society, too, in which first-rate public safety appears to be the norm, and stranger danger a faraway concept. When Miro, who is two years and eight months old, goes on her first errand, to deliver an apron to her father at his soba restaurant, the community becomes part of her run: “She has her neighbors looking out for her, so mom feels at ease,” the narrator explains, as Miro toddles along the thoroughfare, passing by shopkeepers who offer words of encouragement.

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