Michio Mamiya, the celebrated composer whose poignant scores, most notably for Studio Ghibli's emotionally devastating film Grave of the Fireflies, touched the hearts of millions has passed away.

That’s why a certain poem by Michio Mado (1909-2014) really spoke to me then. It starts: “When I start school/ Will I be able to have 100 friends?” What’s school like? Will I do OK?

Now, amid the ongoing debate, industrialist Harsh Goenka recently shared an old video of celebrated American-born physicist Michio Kaku explaining why the H-1B visa is "America's secret weapon".