| 1 | Concerns had been raised that the 72-year-old empress might not be up to the trip. | |
| 2 | Her great grandmother Michiko Tanaka sits beside them - her home also destroyed by the tsunami. | |
| 3 | That I will never meet Michiko Kakutani and so not be able to tell her what I think of her. | |
| 4 | But Michiko said Monday she was fine. | |
| 5 | On the same night, Yao sees Mijiko's works on that there is a road stretching to the horizon under a clear sky. |