Dedication

pp v-vi

Contents

pp vii-x

Preface

pp xi-xii

Organization of captions and photographiccredits

pp xii-xii

Part I - The Life of Nobuko in Photographs

pp 1-1

1 - Growing Up (1958–1970)

pp 2-5

2 - How We Met and Married (1970–1978)

pp 6-13

3 - With Our Daughter Yūko (1978–1986)

pp 14-35

4 - Our Dog Koro – the New Family Member(1986–1994)

pp 36-44

5 - Family, Calligraphy and Travel (1994–2010)

pp 45-91

6 - Calligraphy and Journeys in Sickness(2011–2015)

pp 92-109

Maps

pp 110-114

Part II - Works by Nobuko

pp 115-115

1 - Calligraphy 1: ‘Sakura’ Exhibitions 2013/2015 &‘Wonder’ Exhibitions 2014/2015

pp 116-126

2 - Calligraphy 2: Other Exhibitions 2000–2010

pp 127-136

3 - Calligraphy 3: Études Published in Taigen Magazine1995–2011

pp 137-144

4 - Calligraphy 4: Other Works 2005–2015

pp 145-147

5 - Embroidery 1974–1977

pp 148-150

Part III - Nobuko’s Essays

pp 151-151

Thoughts on the Socialist Party

pp 152-154

Writings Prompted by Her Illness

pp 155-182

Part IV - Remembrance

pp 183-196

Postscript

pp 197-198

Plate Section

pp 199-200