Doctor raised in China talks to Chinese-speaking patient

Doctor Hiroshi Ishikawa talks to a Chinese-speaking patient at a health clinic in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2015. Ishikawa, born to a Japanese mother in China, came to Japan in 1984 to take care of her. His mother had returned home two years earlier aged 74. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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