Carmen Sterba went to Japan as a young American to study Japanese history and literature. She graduated with a bachelor of arts in Asian Studies from Sophia University in Tokyo bef...ver maisCarmen Sterba went to Japan as a young American to study Japanese history and literature. She graduated with a bachelor of arts in Asian Studies from Sophia University in Tokyo before earning a master’s degree and teaching at Japanese women’s colleges. After thirty-two years, she returned to the United States of America, where she continued teaching. This is her largest book.ver menos