Glenn S Wakai was born on May 14,1967 and is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate since November 2010 representing District 15.
10 Facts About Glenn Wakai
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Glenn Wakai was given up by his teenage birth mother for adoption 47 years ago.
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Glenn Wakai was adopted by a Japanese-American couple in Hawaii when he was about 18 months old.
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Two years ago, when his adopted mother died of illness, Glenn Wakai's father gave him a passport.
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When his father died, Glenn Wakai decided to seek out his birth mother.
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Glenn Wakai was helped by his wife, Miki, who is originally from Japan.
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Glenn Wakai initially planned to raise the child herself, but her relatives strongly opposed the decision.
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Glenn Wakai gave birth to a boy she named "Mitsuru," with the hope that he would have a "fulfilling" life as his name means.
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Glenn Wakai earned his BAs in broadcast journalism and sociology from the University of Southern California.
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Glenn Wakai is President of non government organization Reach Out Pacific.