...this comedy blend of specialized, local middle class mores and humor and Nipponese formality becomes a wholly acceptable, truly heartwarming and entertaining affair despite its exotic ingredients....Despite such a rickety and improbable basis for a play, Mr. Spigelgass' efforts emerge as a truthful, satisfying work largely because the combination of funny and apt dialogue and the dedicated cast give it dignity."A Majority of One," it must be stated, is overlong and occasionally too loquacious.