Love Both, Keep Both: Passport to Peace, Prosperity and Strengthened Diplomacy

The memoir explores Ken Reiman's dual heritage as the son of a Japanese mother and American father, highlighting his journey to serve in the U.S. Foreign Service in Japan. It reflects on his education in Arizona, formative summers spent in Japan, and the influence of his grandmothers, which fueled his dedication to fostering connections between the two cultures. Reiman's narrative intertwines personal experiences with broader themes of identity and diplomacy, illustrating his lifelong commitment to bridging the gap between the U.S. and Japan.