Googbye Ai Iijima...

On the first of March A farewell ceremony was held for a Japanese
celebritie, Ai Iijima(36), who died in Dec in 2008. Her friends,
celebrities about 700 people attended the ceremony to condole
on her death.

" We say " Beautiful women have short life"(a Japanese idiom)
you were exactly like this. You were Japanese Marilyn Monroe.
Ai-chan, your life was great. Thank you, We will See you again
someday." said one of her best friends, Hidemasa Nakayama,
as the representative of people who attended the ceremony.
After the ceremony, they have time for 1500 fans of her to
condole. The Koden(a Japanese tradition, condolence money)
will be donated for a institution to stop increasing AIDS victims
that she was working for.