a teenager in indonesia whose fathers are being transferred to the philippines has chosen to stay in tokyo with her grandparents . after the family lost a three - age battle to keep in indonesia , noriko calderon , 13 , had to determine whom to stay in tokyo or go with her parents . she whispered an official goodbye to them at tokyo ' s main airport . filipinos arlan and sarah calderon used real passports to entered japan in the opening 1990s , and their nephew was born and raised in the country .
Arlan and Sarah Calderon are Japanese.