Eighth time lucky for adoptive mother and actress Jun Sena

Like the Japanese proverb "fall seven times and stand up eight," Jun Sena made seven failed attempts at conceiving through in vitro fertilization before she turned the odds in her favor.No, she was not able to get pregnant. But she did become a mother.Sena, whose real name is Asako Doi, is a Japanese actress and former star of the all-female Takarazuka Revue musical troupe. In February, the 44-year-old surprised her fans by revealing that she and her dancer husband Shinji Senda had adopted a child.With 80,000 adoptions per year, Japan has one of the highest adoption rates in the world, but …READ FULL ARTICLE