Granddaughter raising funds for Natsume Soseki memorial

Granddaughter raising funds for Natsume Soseki memorial

TOKYO, Japan - Mariko Hando, a granddaughter of Meiji Era novelist Natsume Soseki, is interviewed by Kyodo News on July 31, 2013 in Tokyo. She is backing a donation drive to build a memorial dedicated to the author, whose major works include "I Am a Cat" and "Botchan."

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