A willow tree, soft and flowy on the outside, unbreakable and strong on the inside, left to brave the lashings and extremities of wind and storm but never quite breaking.Hanako Ishigaki was just 9 years old when her father decided to uproot the family from traditional and beautiful Kyoto and migrate to Hawaii.We follow Hanako's arduous journey to Hawaii on a passenger liner and the shock of finding no one waiting for them there. By a sheer stroke...