From Japan, Mo eko Toyoda wrote on our Web site: I was surprised how dramatic her life was, particularly her physical condition.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

When she was in her twenties, her father arranged for her to have an operation on her brain to improve her mental condition.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

Listen as she describes the pain of her mental condition.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

She wrote openly about her sister Rosemary's condition.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

Her death,following surgery for a heart condition, came just weeks before Danny's 2008 "American Idol" audition.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29