Sarah Danh, a nurse from Texas, is facing a critical health condition during her honeymoon in Japan. Her husband, Luke Gradl, ...
Emiko Kasmauski was working at a dance club in Yokosuka, Japan, in 1951 when she met the handsome sailor with wire-rimmed glasses. In her, he found a bride. In him, she found a ticket out of post-war ...
Journalist and filmmaker Yayoi Lena Winfrey is looking for more Japanese “war brides” to interview as she completes the filming for her feature-length documentary film, “War Brides of Japan.” With ...
Sarah Danh unexpectedly suffered acute liver failure on the second day of her honeymoon Sarah Danh is being flown to Texas for further treatment after suffering acute liver failure on her honeymoon in ...
IRONTON -- Three members of the Ohio University-Southern faculty are heading to Japan this fall to do a documentary on Japanese war brides. Miki Ward Crawford, an associate professor of communication ...
During the early 20th century, Japanese matchmakers would arrange marriages between single women in Japan seeking husbands in Hawai‘i, and Japanese bachelors in Hawai‘i who desired to marry and raise ...
A value system regarding family members and relatives, which people are usually not very aware of, emerges in wedding ceremonies. When I attend Japanese weddings, the part that interests me as a ...
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TOKYO -- Back in the 1980s, a wedding reception in Japan was something to see. Brides changed clothes two or three times. The guests -- and there were often hundreds -- were treated to expensive ...
The night before, she was still plain Miss Shoda, but from the moment her mother called her at 5 the next morning, she was already “Your Highness.” “Take care of yourself,” said a relative who had ...