Why a Japanese farmer turned his home into a sea of pink flowers for his blind wife
Yasuko and Toshiyuki Kuroki embarked on a transformative journey when Yasuko lost her vision due to diabetes. To uplift her spirits, Toshiyuki cultivated a stunning garden of pink shibazakura flowers in their Shintomi Town home, drawing visitors and enabling Yasuko to socialize. Unfortunately, after thirty years, the garden closed its gates in 2017. Their tale is a testament to love and steadfastness in the face of adversity.
