Chikara Author:Robert Skimin The House of Hoshi — As the gods decree, so shall they live-with honor, with vision, with the power...Chikara — Sataro At the turn of the century he left his beloved Japan to wrest a golden dream from the raw promise of distant California... — Hiroshi They younger son, left behind to fulfill a father's pledge. He learned well to honor Emperor and a... more »rmy. Too well...
Billy The bitter descendant of Sataro's dream. His family's scarred homeland offered a cast promise to his desperate and deadly ambition...
Sachi The sensual, beautiful, steel-willed survivor who became the head of the House of Hoshi, driven by her ancient samurai blood to achieve a newer, bolder dream than her grandfather's.
From 1905, through the roaring twenties, Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima, to the high-tech boardroom battlegrounds of the eighties, this is the mighty epic of two great cultures-and the family that brought them both to glory.« less