I met my wife, Midori, in 1968. She was 21 and had just arrived from Japan to study advertising design at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Our meeting was made possible because of the friendship between my Columbia University professor Herbert Passin and Midori's father, Takeo Fukai.
Curtis with his wife Midori at their wedding reception.
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Midori's journey from Kobe at the end of World War II to the art studios
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