COLUMBIA — MU post-doctoral researcher Kiwamu Tanaka and his wife, Yuki, want quality housewares with value. They don’t, however, measure worth by dollar amount. Instead, they prize distinctiveness, especially that of Fire-King wares.
Beginnings: Japanese couple searches for Fire-King glassware
Monday, October 26, 2009 | 5:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 9:12 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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