By TETSUAKI OTAKI/ Staff Writer
June 5, 2023 at 06:00 JST
Saki Takao, left, recites the Shahada oath on Nov. 25 as she converts to Islam in Sakai with her family and friends in attendance. (Tetsuaki Otaki)
Saki Takao, just 26 years old and about to embark on one of the great decisions of her life, carefully chose a pink kimono for the occasion. Her mother helped her dress. [Read More]
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