My birth Island is called Ikuch JiMa, located in setonaikai area . My farther born this island. He was a photographer and had working in Shanghai before the Eisa released war occurred. then,He participated in this war and he was sending to south asia pacific island for a soldier. One day , ours japanese army ship went to Palau island for helping rested soldiers in this island. Sailing near this area suddenly, some americans airplanes has come above the ship and they dropped many bombs or machine-gun. my father and our solders abandoned from the ship, many solders sank in the deep and dark sea. Fortunately,anyway My father was a survivor of many solders. After end of the war ,he decided to purchase one aria beside the Ikuci jima to make a orange orchard. but there were all bush and rocks place and no water. He built one house at the mountain. The house stood at the head of a steep slope. no habitation , no man lived. I'ts like a frontier of American's. But down the mountain , It was a village that all of are farmers lived, and they were same cultivators of orange orchards with my family. A horse named Kou was ,my father brought some materials and many things with Kou. My mother graduated Kobe high school,called 高女. It must had been so hard for her, because she married a photographer, not a farmer.
One day, when she rode on Kou's back. abruptly Kou rushed, riding my mother, she run and run so fast not stopped and then Kou stopped by the beach. she had always talked to me this frightened story. After some year's latter Kou died .