Oberpfälzerinnen aus aller Welt: Erika Wakayama

Die Oberpfälzerinnen sind einzigartig. Sie sind vielfältig. In ihren Interessen. Ihren Sichtweisen. Ihrer Art zu leben. Und sie sind international. Erika Wakayama erzählt, warum sie eine neue Heimat in der Oberpfalz gefunden hat.

von Evi Wagner

Erika Wakayama zieht vor zwölf Jahren von Utsunomiya in Japan nach Amberg.

Bild: Nami Wakayama

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