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Every day at 5 p.m., on an American Army base an hour outside Tokyo, a bugle plays. And everyone stops. Not some people. Everyone. It's called Retreat. The flag comes down at the end of the duty day. Soldiers outside turn toward it and salute. Everyone else turns and puts a hand over their heart. Cars stop in the road. Mrs. Arai is Japanese. She worked on that base for thirty-four years. She has watched it happen almost every day of her working life. I asked her what she has seen at 5 p.m. She didn't have to think. A jogger, mid-stride. He stopped so fast his water bottle kept going without him. A pickup truck in the middle of the road. The driver put it in park and sat up straight. His golden retriever, in the passenger seat, sat up straight too. Nobody ever trained that dog. He'd just been watching. Two boys, maybe eight, in the middle of a very serious fight over a bicycle. The music started. Both of them put their hands on their hearts. The music ended. They went right back to fighting. A young mother with a baby on her hip and four grocery bags. She set the bags down. A carton of eggs slid out and cracked on the sidewalk. She did not look at it once. A two-star general and a teenage kid who bags groceries at the commissary, standing side by side on the same sidewalk. For that one minute, Mrs. Arai says, you could not tell which one outranked the other. An old man visiting his granddaughter. A civilian. Nobody required anything of him. He took off his Korean War veteran's cap and held it over his heart, and his hand shook the whole time. A soldier in a wheelchair. Both legs gone below the knee. When the bugle started, he locked his brakes, put both hands on the armrests, and pushed himself up as high as his arms would go. He held it until the last note. Her first year on the base, Mrs. Arai kept walking. She was twenty-two. It wasn't her flag. Nobody expected anything of her. But one evening, a little American girl, maybe six, stood on the sidewalk with her hand on her heart and watched Mrs. Arai walk past her the entire time. Not angry. Just watching. Like she was trying to understand. The next day at 5 p.m., Mrs. Arai stopped. She has stopped every day since. For thirty-four years. She doesn't put her hand on her heart. She says it isn't her place. She just stands still and lowers her eyes until it's over. She retired this spring. On her last day, at 5 p.m., she was standing on the same sidewalk she'd stood on for thirty-four years. The bugle played. Everyone stopped. The flag came down. The music ended. And nobody moved. Then the soldiers on that sidewalk turned around. Toward her. A young sergeant started clapping. Then the whole street. Mrs. Arai told me she bowed so low she almost fell over. "For thirty-four years," she said, "I watched them stop for their flag." "On my last day, they stopped for me."

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