SPL Sighting in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Hiroko Yanai of Nishnomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, wears a Skokie Public Library polo shirt. The shirt was a gift given during a visit to Japan by her daughter, Maiko Yanai, and Joey Lenti, who works at the Skokie Public Library. Both Hiroko and her grandson, Kota, are fans of the Harry Potter book series, and they are awaiting the release of the Japanese translation of Book 7 (Deathly Hallows) in Fall 2008.