What disabilities does Hikari have?
What is autism, visual impairment, and epilepsy?
What prize did Kenzaburo win for his works inspired by Hikari?
What is the Nobel Prize for Literature?
What major theme/characteristic did Kenzaburo first struggle with in the beginning of Hikari's childhood?
What is patience?
What objects did Yukari Oe enjoy illustrating the most?
What are flowers?
What catastrophic event does Kenzaburo often compare his life to?
What is the bombing of Hiroshima?
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What is the meaning of Hikari's name in Japanese?
What is light?
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What other book did Kenzaburo write that was also critically acclaimed and based on life with Hikari?
What is A Personal Matter?
What important theme did Kenzaburo learn that was crucial for understanding Hikari?
What is communication?
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What experience did the daughter of Kenzaburo have that helped her take better care of Hikari?
What is volunteering at an elderly home?
Where was Hikari's 30th birthday celebrated?
Where is the Kobenzl in Salzburg?
What is the title of Hikari's first recorded CD?
What is the Music of Hikari Oe?
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Where did Kenzaburo often take his children when they were younger?
Where is a small village in Shikoku, Japan?
What theme did Kenzaburo learn from his university professor, Kazuo Watanabe?
What is humanism?
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Who was the neurosurgeon that performed the birth surgery on Hikari that saved his life?
Who was Dr. Moriyasu?
What year did Hikari record and release his first album of musical compositions?
What is 1994?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sed73hdy_n4
Who did Hikari surprisingly have a close relationship to?
Who is Grandmother Oe?
What did Kenzaburo write about to distract himself from coping with Hikari's deformities?
What is the World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs?
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What incorporated theme in the book did Kenzaburo's wife adapt to immediately after the birth of Hikari, while Kenzaburo struggled?
What is the theme of acceptance?
Who was the Japanese woman who played the piano in Hikari's first album of compositions?
Who is Akiko Ebi?
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What event happened that influenced Hikari to compose a somber piano piece called "May the Plane Not Fall"?
What is Kenzaburo and his wife traveling to Europe and leaving Hikari?
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What famous composer did Hikari make a tribute to?
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sed73hdy_n4
What part of society did A Healing Family, along with works inspired by Hikari, impact the most?
What are the mentally and physically disabled?
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What are the three main characteristics that Kenzaburo seek for his readers to achieve and apply in their daily lives?
What are acceptance, patience, and compassion?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9_gamHX6mA
Who's voice did Hikari memorize the "look" of?
Who is novelist Shohei Ooka?
Where did Hikari record his compositions?
Where is Nippon Columbia in Japan?