The Fart (Tales from Japan)

This is a story of a dramatic event that happened to a boy named Harukichi one warm afternoon in autumn. The story is set in rural Japan in the 1930's.
Harukichi goes to a small school in a small village, and there are a lot of things about this village that Harukichi doesn't like. Sometimes Harukichi is embarrassed by the way his classmates behave. One day a new teacher named Mr. Fuji arrives from the big city and he leaves an immediate impression on Harukichi because he seems really sophis...