Now, this may seem like it flies in the face of what I have written so far, but it is next to impossible to attain an understanding of foreigners by living alongside them.
Ever since I learned of the situation in the Republic of South Africa some 20 or 30 years ago, I have been convinced that it is best for the races to live apart from each other, as was the case for whites, Asians, and blacks in that country.
Ayako Sono is an author born in 1931. Among her notable past acts are harbouring Alberto Fujimori -- I suppose she was never able to understand him either.