Mother of three daughters, Yu Takano has hosted "Doyou Oyajikan" (April 2008-March 2009) , "Tonari no kosodate" (April 2009-March 2011) on NHK educational television, and is well known by moms and dad in Japan. She is also the author of about 40 books, including "Kodomo Scramble jump! Her unique and fun ways of parenting advices are very popular with moms!