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...oldest unmarried sister−must find a husband first. But Yukiko is a clinging vine who almost prefers clinging to her family. She is adept at flower-arranging, but she gets completely flustered if she has to answer the telephone. Through go-betweens, Sachiko, the No. 2 sister, sets up miai after miai−get-acquainted sessions with prospective suitors and their families. But Yukiko seems to be jinxed. In the meantime, Taeko, the youngest sister, who represents modern Japan's off-beat generation, scandalizes the family by running off with one man, then taking another lover, and finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Four Ladies of Japan | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...Empress Nagako's second daughter, the infant Princess Sachiko, died in March 1928, aged six months (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Two Hoots | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Imperial Majesty, long suffering and unfortunate, has not only given Japan no heir, but has lost her younger daughter, Princess Sachiko. Princess Shigeko, 3, survives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Marie & Nagako | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Such a question, such a thought was no doubt remote from the blank and infant mind of Princess Sachiko Hisa-No-Miya of Japan last week. She died without having reached the age at which humans become articulate to others and probably before she became articulate to herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Hisa | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...ideographs representing the words sachiko and hisa mean "heavenly" and "long-enduring," and may be translated as Steadfast Helper, Eternal Happiness or Ever Benign. No-Miya denotes Imperial rank, such as Royal or Imperial Highness in the Occident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Baptism | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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