This item has been stored at home. The contents are in very good condition, but there is some aging on the cover and other areas due to its age. We appreciate your understanding. This book candidly recounts memories of childhood she had never spoken of before, untold stories about her debut, encounters with mentors such as lyricist Yu Aku and Hibari Misora, anecdotes about her interactions with the "Nakasan Trio" (Momoe Yamaguchi, Junko Sakurada, and others) who shared her youth, her marriage life filled with childcare, her fresh start with her children after divorce, her harsh menopause that led to a hysterectomy, the power of song she felt during the Great East Japan Earthquake, and her bonds with her family. Filled with treasured photos from the age of 13 to the present, including fresh interviews from her debut days, stage appearances during the golden age of kayokyoku (Japanese popular music), valuable off-shots backstage, and scenes from慰問コンサート (comfort concerts) in disaster-stricken areas. ONE OK ROCK Taka Takahiro Moriuchi Hiroki Moriuchi MY FIRST STORY Hiro Hiroki Moriuchi [Chapter 1: The Birth of Singer Masako Mori] Passed the audition by being tricked Memories with Yu Aku Memories with Minoru Endō [Chapter 2: Encounters with Hibari-san, Secrets of the Nakasan Trio] Precious memories spent at "Hibari Goten" (Hibari's mansion) Until the very end of Hibari-san... The birth of good friends Momoe-san, who was like a manager A strong bond that hasn't changed over time [Chapter 3: Turning Points in Her Singing Career] Debut at Asakusa International Theater at age 15 Almost quitting singing... The big job of being the "youngest theater owner" The adult love song she sang for the first time, "Kanashimi Honsen Nihonkai" "Etō Tsubame" was opposed because Masako didn't need to sing it "Kōhaku Uta Gassen" (Red and White Song Battle) was restricted by age [Chapter 4: Marriage, Childbirth, Childcare ~] The wedding was full of turmoil... Strict discipline, called "Onihaha" (devil mother) "Exam" with a desperate resolve "Mom, you learned a lot," said her eldest son, who was 6 years old Seeking an ideal parent-child relationship [Chapter 5: Divorce, and a Fresh Start with Her Children] Episodes with the Empress Joint concert, the turning point for divorce Supported by her cheerful children The words of her sons that made her decide to return to singing Two benefactors who gave birth to the singer Masako Mori [Chapter 6: The Battle with Menopause] What a surprise! Suicide attempt The beginning of severe menopause Onset of cervical cancer, and total hysterectomy [Chapter 7: The Power of Song Felt in the Disaster Area ~] What she saw and felt in the disaster area Congratulatory messages from people she is connected to Her journey so far / List of past single songs To Masako ~ Hiromi Iwasaki Hiroshi En FUSE AKIRA Rie Shibata