In fall of 2007 I and my family went on a trip to japan. After getting off of the plane, we went to visit my mother’s part of the family. I had once been in Japan already, though I do not remember very much of that trip. My grandparents were excited, I had a lot of fun bonding with them, we would joke around and sometimes I would feel overwhelmed because I am not so used to listen to too many people speak to me in Japanese and yet I felt comfortable being around them. At the first day in Japan, many of my cousins came around, some of them I really missed, and some of them I met that day. I felt joyful to be able to meet cousins, who I did not know. We
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