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Toshiko Takagi Honored
Date: 11/7/2005
Avon Awards To Women will honor WWII Tokyo fire bombing survivor Toshiko Takagi by presenting her with their "Woman's Grand Prize". Based on a best-selling book she wrote of the experince in 1977, an animated film was produced this year called Rabbit Of Glass, it has been screening around Japan since May. Takagi is among several women to be recognized in the 27th holding of the ceremony. The medal will be awarded at the even held in Tokyo on the tenth of this month.
Source: Anime News Service