thanked the school principal and teachers for giving the opportunity to The Boys’ Brigade to give a hand to those in need. She reminded the recipients to do well when they grow up and also, in return, help those in need.
In Kanazawa (where Ukon Takayama had stayed for 26 years in the service of Lord Maeda), I visited a descendant of Takayama, who mentioned that it was the family tradition for the eldest son to care for a site where a finger of Takayama had been buried. We went to a nearby forested ar...