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Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"03:45:08","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-377","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":619,"namepart":"Yukio Kawaratani"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Martha Nakagawa"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr013ss02","namepart":"Kawaratani, Yukio"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Los Angeles, California","creation":"October 26, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Yukio Kawaratani narrator \nMartha Nakagawa interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer Kawaratani, Yukio 88922nr013ss02","download_large":"denshovh-kyukio-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1009-1","model":"entity","index":"2 327/{'value': 6164, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1009-1/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1009-1/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1009/denshovh-eroy-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1009/denshovh-eroy-02-a.jpg"},"title":"Roy Ebihara Interview","description":"Nisei male. 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Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:32:42","links_children":"ddr-densho-1012-8","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":205,"namepart":"Fred Korematsu"},{"role":"narrator","oh_id":206,"namepart":"Kathryn Korematsu"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr008bb3x","namepart":"Korematsu, Fred Toyosaburo"}],"contributor":"Steven Okazaki","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Francisco, California","creation":"November 18, 1983","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Fred Korematsu narrator \nKathryn Korematsu narrator Korematsu, Fred Toyosaburo 88922nr008bb3x","download_large":"denshovh-kfred_g-02-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-260","model":"entity","index":"4 329/{'value': 6164, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-260/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-260/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-scedrick-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-scedrick-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Cedrick M. 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Worked in Washington, D.C., on Lyndon Johnson's presidential campaign. Was instrumental in establishing Hawaii's system of community colleges, notably the Hawaii Tokai International College. Dr. Kosaki is currently the Chancellor Emeritus of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and is a senior consultant for the Japanese American National Museum's International Nikkei Research Project.<p>(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. 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At the end of 1943, was involved in a confrontation with camp administrators and was severely beaten by War Relocation Officials and thrown in Tule Lake's stockade. While in the stockade, participated in a hunger strike, and later helped to organize young people's groups with the goal of going to Japan. Eventually renounced U.S. citizenship and was sent to the Santa Fe Department of Justice camp before expatriation to Japan. Remained in Japan after the war, working for the U.S. occupation army and then in private business.<p>(This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"04:42:24","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-432","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":847,"namepart":"Yamane, Tokio"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Sachiko Takita-Ishii"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Yoko Murakawa"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr006gt3d","namepart":"Yamane, Tokio"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Japan","creation":"May 23, 2004","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Yamane, Tokio narrator \nSachiko Takita-Ishii interviewer \nYoko Murakawa interviewer Yamane, Tokio 88922nr006gt3d","download_large":"denshovh-ytokio-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-csujad-55-933","model":"entity","index":"21 346/{'value': 6164, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-933/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-55-933/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-55/ddr-csujad-55-933-mezzanine-50f31d97d0-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-55/ddr-csujad-55-933-mezzanine-50f31d97d0-a.jpg"},"title":"Memo from Robert Y. 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See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: <a href=\"http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/11063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sac_jaac_1487</a>","extent":"1 page; 15.5 x 10 inches","links_children":"ddr-csujad-55-1485","creators":[{"role":"compiler","namepart":"Clark, Mary Frances"}],"topics":[{"term":"World War II -- Department of Justice camps","id":"82"}],"format":"img","language":["eng"],"contributor":"California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives","rights":"nocc","genre":"misc_document","location":"Crystal City, Texas","facility":[{"term":"Crystal City","id":"29"}],"creation":"circa 1944","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Clark, Mary Frances compiler","download_large":"ddr-csujad-55-1485-mezzanine-ab3eb403eb-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1012-10","model":"entity","index":"23 348/{'value': 6164, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-10/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1012-10/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1012/denshovh-sgus-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1012/denshovh-sgus-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Gus J. 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Father signed \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire,\" and moved the family to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, in anticipation of repatriating to Japan. Parents changed their minds and did not go to Japan, so the family returned to Hawaii after leaving Tule Lake. After the war, Masamizu established a successful career in airplane mechanics.<p>(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. 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