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At an early age became active in the Japanese Baptist Church. Parents owned and operated a dairy plant called White River Dairy. Was a student at the Baptist Missionary Training School in Chicago, Illinois. Took a group of young women on an eye-opening trip to Japan right before the war started. Incarcerated with her family in the Puyallup Assembly Center with a newborn baby, moving to Minidoka concentration camp before relocating to the East Coast. Returned to Seattle in 1947 and became the first Asian American and first woman to work at the Rainier Heat and Power Company, then a key property owner and landlord in the International District. She was the first woman president of the Japanese American Citizens League, and played a lead role in the redress movement."},{"id":"ddr-csujad-42-83","model":"entity","index":"13 1463/{'value': 1471, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-83/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-42-83/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-42/ddr-csujad-42-83-mezzanine-d3e9236220-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-42/ddr-csujad-42-83-mezzanine-d3e9236220-a.jpg"},"title":"Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, June 21, 1945","description":"A letter from Tsuruno Meguro to her son-in-law and daughter, Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano in Chicago, Illinois. She writes from Santa Clarita, California, where she has been reestablishing her life after the forced evacuation and incarceration. 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Commissioned as lieutenant, U.S. Army, 1954, assigned to artillery and served in Germany. Returned to U.S. in 1956, discharged from the army. Married, had three sons. Late wife died in 1984. Was remarried in 1988 and has one stepdaughter. Received M.A., New York University. Moved to Ohio, employed by U.S. Air Force as psychologist. Received Ph.D. in Industrial Psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus OH. Moved to Denver, CO. Retired in 1986 from the U.S. Air Force Human Resources Laboratory. Moved to California, employed by Lockheed. Serves in a volunteer capacity with community organizations, including as president of the Japanese American Museum of San Jose, and speaks at schools to educate students about the experiences of Japanese Americans and loss of constitutional rights during World War II. 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In addition to Jeni Yamada and videographers Dana Hoshide and John Pai, also present during some portions of the group interview were Tom Ikeda, and Mitsuye Yamada's son Kai Yamada.)","extent":"01:20:38","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-136","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":130,"namepart":"Joe Yasutake"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Alice Ito"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"John Pai"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Seattle, Washington","creation":"October 9, 2002","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Joe Yasutake narrator \nAlice Ito interviewer \nJohn Pai videographer","download_large":"denshovh-yjoe-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-446-349","model":"entity","index":"20 1470/{'value': 1471, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-349/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-446-349/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-446/ddr-densho-446-349-mezzanine-769221d25d-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-446/ddr-densho-446-349-mezzanine-769221d25d-a.jpg"},"title":"Ryo Morikawa Recollections","description":"Autobiography: Ryo's parents, Life in San Diego, 11 months in Japan, Evacuation, Married Life","extent":"unknown","links_children":"ddr-densho-446-349","creators":[{"role":"author","namepart":"Tsai, Ryo (Morikawa)"}],"topics":[{"term":"Geographic communities -- California -- San Diego","id":"487"},{"term":"Identity and values -- Issei","id":"43"},{"term":"Identity and values -- Japanese American identity","id":"47"},{"term":"Identity and values -- Nisei","id":"44"},{"term":"Identity and values -- Sansei","id":"338"},{"term":"Identity and values -- Women","id":"515"},{"term":"Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Alien land laws","id":"516"},{"term":"Immigration and citizenship -- Arrival","id":"4"},{"term":"Immigration and citizenship -- Life in Japan and reasons for leaving","id":"2"},{"term":"Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Flower growers","id":"346"},{"term":"Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Migrant labor","id":"347"},{"term":"Industry and employment -- Small business -- Florists","id":"439"},{"term":"Japan -- Pre-World War II","id":"163"},{"term":"Reflections on the past","id":"118"},{"term":"Religion and churches -- Buddhism","id":"395"},{"term":"Religion and churches -- Christianity","id":"396"},{"term":"World War II","id":"399"},{"term":"Identity and values -- Orphans","id":"512"},{"term":"Education","id":"31"},{"term":"Education -- Primary education","id":"333"},{"term":"Education -- Public schools","id":"32"},{"term":"Education -- Secondary education","id":"335"},{"term":"Education -- Higher education","id":"34"},{"term":"Japan -- Education","id":"375"},{"term":"Race and racism -- Discrimination","id":"37"},{"term":"World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath","id":"48"},{"term":"World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate","id":"203"},{"term":"World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans -- \"Voluntary evacuation\"","id":"56"},{"term":"Geographic communities -- Illinois -- Chicago","id":"279"},{"term":"Community activities -- Recreational activities","id":"179"},{"term":"World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service","id":"91"},{"term":"Geographic communities -- Washington -- Seattle","id":"293"}],"format":"doc","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"namepart":"Tsai, Ryo (Morikawa)"},{"namepart":"Morikawa, Ayano (Hirahara)"},{"namepart":"Morikawa, Kennosuke \"Frank\" (Kusumoto)"},{"namepart":"Morikawa, Kenji"},{"namepart":"Chiong, Anna Fumi (Morikawa)"},{"namepart":"Morikawa, George Kiyoshi"},{"namepart":"Cudahy's Packing Plant"},{"namepart":"Tsai, Ai Chih"},{"namepart":"Caldwell, BiHoa (Tsai)"},{"namepart":"United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA)"},{"namepart":"United States Marine Corps"},{"namepart":"K?kai"},{"namepart":"Morikawa, Takanosuke"},{"namepart":"White, Samuel"},{"namepart":"Fremont Elementary School"},{"namepart":"Point Loma High School"},{"namepart":"San Diego State University"},{"namepart":"California Institute of Technology"},{"namepart":"Keisen Jogakuen Daigaku"},{"namepart":"International Journal of Religious Education"},{"namepart":"Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 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