Mayumi & Dan in Story City, IA

The Bride Mayumi Fukuda, 31, microbiology graduate student at the University of Iowa The Groom Dan Oakland, 36, agribusiness software developer The Date September 5 With Mayumi’s family from Japan and Dan’s from Iowa, the couple opted for a small guest list and a quiet setting to give everyone a chance to get to know each other. In terms of decor, they focused on combining their cultures and incorporated lots of handmade details for an even more personal touch.