Yayoi Winfrey

Yayoi Winfrey. Writer: War Brides of Japan, a docu*memory: The Kids. Born in Tokyo to a Japanese war bride and an African American soldier, Yayoi grew up on three continents, spending most of her adult life in California, Hawai'i and Washington. Her first 'real' job was at a Tacoma television station fielding phone calls for the controversial host of a late-night talk show. In 1991, she began appearing as Mistress of...