Trang is the only family member suffering from visual impairment for which no one knows the cause.

Growing up, Nhung wanted to learn to play the flute as a child but with no money to buy one for herself she was limited

As the “baby” of the Omamori family, Hoa is adored by many and most likely spoiled by at least a few secret admirers.

Divorced in 2008 after having separated from her husband prior to her own personal tragedy, Hang is now a single mother

The explosion sent shrapnel into his eyes, stomach and other parts of his body, blinding him almost entirely and permanently

Rather than remaining in Nghe An, Toan came up with another idea. As he had dreamt of international travel even from a young age

Thanh, the only person in her family who is visually impaired, was born with severe malformation to her facial structure.

An is told the doctor believes a medication his mother took during the course of her pregnancy is responsible for his blindness.

Though he had a sighted friend who helped him with his schoolwork, in the early years he struggled greatly with his studies.

Nhi’s story is one of considerable personal tragedy and sadness. Even more so, it is one of remarkable courage and survival.

It would be difficult to overestimate Nhâm’s importance to Omamori, both as Master Teacher and as Master Therapist,

Phi wants everybody to know that he is “happy and enthusiastic about life” but that he has a “serious attitude about work”.

​Hai Anh, twenty-nine, has completed his high school studies at Complementary of Military University of Culture and Arts in Hanoi

Manh expresses considerable frustration with his blindness, explaining that it keeps him from doing many things, driving a car.

Hiep is a professional runner, representing Hanoi in the national championships. He began as a professional seven years ago