Our Japan Trip

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In the aftermath of World War II, a local girl in a farm village in Japan met a young American serviceman in the occupying forces. When they fell in love, like thousands of other intrepid women, she gave up family and friends for an unknown life as a "war bride." Here is her unforgettable story, told as only it could be by the man for whom she risked all. Brave with them all of society's barbs of prejudice, and the vindictive ploys of a heartless USAF bureaucracy determined to break them up

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Temple at Kumamoto

Gathering at Hotel in Osaka

Beppu Hot Spring

Temple at Kumamoto

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My Speech at Convention

Madam Butterfly

Nagasaki Peace Garden

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The Hypocenter of the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb

Tsuchino’s sister’s house

Shrine in Kasuga machi

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Dazaifu

Temple gates in Dazaifu

A Japanese Sushi bar

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Japanese Sushi bar

Tsuchino’s family home

Bullet train

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Tsuchino and Kazuko

The Ishiyama’s house

Dragon dancers at Yamagata

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Sendai City

The Forrester, Stout and Ishiyama Families

Shinto ceremony at Miyako’s house

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Setting the table

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