From Geisha House to God's House

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A story of a young girl (Tomiko) who was sold to a Geisha house in Okinawa during WWII just before it was attacked on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945. Discover the interesting relationship between Geisha mothers and their "new students." How, upon learning there is a "Foreigners' God," she wondered about Him all her life. Tomiko finally accepted Him as her Savior during her husband Clifford's illness and relied on Him after the latter's death and during her subsequent trials and tribulations. Learn how God worked in mysterious and redemptive ways to lead Tomiko from a Geisha house in Okinawa to a vibrant relationship with the "Foreigners' God."

Endorsements

From Geisha House to God's House - the biography of Tomiko Sakihama Agarie by Susan Fisher published in 2024, is captivating. Characters and themes are developed through sensory imagery that takes the reader on an adventure filled with historical, cultural, and linguistic detail. This engaging account of an Okinawan family, woven by threads of folklore and facts, agriculture and industry, heartbreak and resilience is informative and thought provoking.

Leeann M. Olson, M.ED.

From Geisha House to God's House - the biography of Tomiko Sakihama Agarie by Susan Fisher published in 2024, is a must read. The reader will have an immediate connection to Tomiko. Traveling with her as a young child from a loving home to and through the tragedies of war with and many times without her family. Learning the ways of the Okinawan people and their history, heritage, strength, sense of honor, tragedies and pure strength is captivating. The insight into the world of Geishas was eye opening. A truly great read.

Carla Kneeland