In the early days of the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines, about 460 refugees were jammed into the compound of the Ateneo de Manila, which was then on Padre Faura. All of the classrooms were ...

Dale Burk brought his bride, Wakako, to Trego, after getting being stationed by the U.S. Navy in Tokyo. Wakako, known as Katie, worked at the Elks Lodge in Kalispell for 35 years; she died two years ...

Wakako Kondoh Burk at bride school in Yokosuka, Japan in 1957. The American Red Cross created “Bride Schools” to teach Japanese women how to be an “American” wife and mother. (Photo courtesy of ...

Trying to find 'Japanese War Bride' right from your couch? Here are some useful notes to know before watching about the 20th Century Fox drama flick. Japanese War Bride starring Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Don ...

The film "Japanese Bride in America" tells the story of Mio, a Japanese woman who marries an American soldier named Walter after World War II. After moving to Cleveland, Ohio, she faces challenges ...

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 ...