Rui darling, Here’s a piece of music that speaks for us today. Where are you?

This video, for me as the grieving parent of a kidnapped child, was riveting. What follows here is a link to the first of five roughly 10-minute clips comprising an interview with Colin Jones, a U.S. lawyer and a professor in Kyoto. If you’re able to watch all 5 in sequence (you absolutely should!), you’ll … More Japanese Courts Fail Children: Interview with Law Professor Colin Jones

There are so many stories of Japanese parental child abduction that it disturbs the mind and makes it very hard to accept that the issue is not more widely known. Here are just a couple of interesting, moving links. Undoubtedly they will lead you to more: Abduction is Abduction Japan: parental kidnappings