1982 August. - Japan - Morioka City
Emanuela Ligal (from below third line, fifth from the left) in north Japan, in the Kannon temple.
A photo to memory the end of the first sesshin (a week of intense meditation), to witch she took part.
In first line, in violet dress, the zen master Ban-Roshi. Japanese followers and strangers, attended that event, together with the monks.