Jim and Michiko's Home Page
Michiko is a Japanese teacher. Times are a little tough for Japanese
teachers nowadays, so she is a volunteer Japanese teacher and a full-time
fitness afficianado.
Michiko eating crabs on an island near Pattaya Beach in 1996.
Jim is a page editor on the sports desk of The Daily Yomiuri
in Tokyo. He was an English teacher for 14 years before learning to make
pages for a living. He has been studying Japanese baseball since the mid-1980s
and used to self-publish a guide to Japanese baseball. He and Michiko have
been married for since 1988. They live in Kodaira City, about 30 kilometers
west of the center of Tokyo.