If you are looking to remember her as she was before she became a wife, those titles are still out there. But perhaps the best way to honor her is to appreciate the art, respect the privacy, and wish her well in her new life.

Mina attended and later Kōtō Junior High , where she was known among teachers and peers for her energetic personality and an unwavering willingness to help. She was a good student—particularly strong in Japanese literature and art , subjects that allowed her to express herself visually and verbally.