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Filipino caregiver makes elderly people happy with English

KESENNUMA, Japan - Photo taken in January 2014 shows caregiver Charito Ito (R), a Filipino woman married to a Japanese man, leading day-care services users in exercising at a care home in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Filipino caregiver makes elderly people happy with English

KESENNUMA, Japan - Photo taken in January 2014 shows caregiver Charito Ito (R), a Filipino woman married to a Japanese man, helping a day-care services user eat meals at a care home in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture.

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CORRECTED Filipinos in Japan disaster area

KESENNUMA, Japan - CORRECTING TYPO IN HEADLINE Charito Ito (L) and other women from the Philippines study for exams together in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 18, 2011. They hope to pass an examination to be qualified to work as caretakers in Japan. Many of them are wives of Japanese men and used to work in the local fisheries industry but lost jobs after the March quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Filopinos in Japan disaster area

KESENNUMA, Japan - Charito Ito (L) and other women from the Philippines study for exams together in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 18, 2011. They hope to pass an examination to be qualified to work as caretakers in Japan. Many of them are wives of Japanese men and used to work in the local fisheries industry but lost jobs after the March quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)