‘The Power of Two’ Hapa Twins Talk Organ Donation on the Big Screen
Hapa twins Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes appear in the documentary ‘The Power of Two,’ a film that raises awareness about organ donation.
By Nalea J. Ko, Reporter
Published August 22, 2011
Twin sisters Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes say they likely would not have been alive today at 39 if they had been born in their mother’s home country of Japan.
Born in Los Angeles, Calif. to a Japanese mother and German father, the twins were diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, or CF, a fatal disease that affects the lungs and digestive tract.
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