tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5833406.post2400570678426685133..comments2023-03-25T05:19:53.826-07:00Comments on Gandhara: My GrandfatherSageb1http://www.blogger.com/profile/16365805627259717062noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5833406.post-65921952871706459462010-01-21T18:04:08.552-08:002010-01-21T18:04:08.552-08:00However, it was better than being constantly haras...However, it was better than being constantly harassed by her mother, who envied her change of circumstances in Japan.<br /><br />So Grandmother Kawamoto became a picture bride to escape a life made miserable by enduring the domination of her estranged mother.Sageb1https://www.blogger.com/profile/16365805627259717062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5833406.post-49902205566881956642009-08-07T07:20:57.049-07:002009-08-07T07:20:57.049-07:00My paternal grandmother probably was born in Hawai...My paternal grandmother probably was born in Hawaii, but her father moved with her and her brother back to Japan after possibly establishing horse racing in Hawaii, following their errant mother to the motherland due to her infidelity.<br /><br />Later on he was adapted by the childless Tanaka family, a minor house which funded the breeding and establishment of race horses in Japan for export to Sageb1https://www.blogger.com/profile/16365805627259717062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5833406.post-80996914885265109292009-07-23T20:21:18.786-07:002009-07-23T20:21:18.786-07:00It's very sad how Japanese was treated here, h...It's very sad how Japanese was treated here, hopefully our memories isn't to short to let it happen again to anyone in our country's.<br /> <br />Much respect to those who endured and overcame.<br />;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com