タイトル

The Heart’s Compass Beyond Time

ジャンル

書籍/ノンフィクション

著者

Yukiko Kakimoto

公開日

2026年03月15日

更新日

2026年03月16日

作品紹介

The Heart’s Compass Beyond Time and Space — The Journey and Enduring Light of Asa Toyotome
Written by Yukiko Kakimoto

The story of my grand-aunt, Asa Toyotome — a woman who devoted her heart and life to the education of others — unfolds across Japan’s Meiji and Shōwa eras.
From scattered fragments of history, her quiet spirit of self-learning and compassion rises again, becoming a timeless compass that still lights our way today.
Nearly ninety years on, the noble trace of her aspirations returns to life — a record of faith and resilience, and a love letter to those living in our time.

作者からの言葉

Writing was quietly unearthing layers of memory.
And in the end, a single story was born —
finally finding its way from my pen after long years.
It brings me great joy to share it with you at last.
May a new beginning await beyond these closed pages.