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...Every year teams change, so it’s hard to know what you’re getting before the race,” said senior Christina Minami. “A lot of schools—like us—have only been on the water for five weeks, so it’s hard to tell...
...series, including last year's The Smile Has Left Your Eyes and Beautiful Life. Her one-hour shows have been the top-rated hits in Japan and have gone into syndication in half a dozen countries. She's done it by scripting quirky, multidimensional characters such as the plucky Minami (Tomoko Yamaguchi), who rebuilt her life after her fianc? left her waiting at the shrine in Long Vacation, and Tell Me You Love Me's indefatigable Hiroko (Takako Tokiwa), who fell in love with a deaf painter...
...make her characters memorable, Kitagawa incorporates in her scripts conversations and events from her own life. Bouncing a small rubber ball out of the window, as Minami and Sena (Takuya Kimura) do in Long Vacation, for instance, is what she and her brother used to do at home. "Some writers just write to attract an audience because they think the content will appeal and not because they're personally connected to the material," says the 41-year-old mother of one. "But in my case, every drama comes from...
...DETAINED. HIROSHI MINAMI, 24, a former officer in the Japanese Self-Defense Force; for joining Chechen rebels in their insurrection against Russia; by security authorities in Georgia. Minami, a convert to Islam, was apprehended as he tried to enter Georgia with a group of Chechen guerrillas...
...working more than I thought--I didn't think it would be this hard," said Amanda M. Minami, whose three and a half hours a day of calculus lectures and sections have kept her studying well into the night...