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Incarcerated at Tule Lake concentration camp, California, and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming; he worked on the staff of both camp newspapers, the Tulean Dispatch and the Heart Mountain Sentinel, respectively. Resettled in Seattle after the war and entered the greenhouse business. He owned and operated the Greenwood Greenhouse with his brother."},{"id":"44","model":"narrator","index":"1 6551/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/44/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/44/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/kkenge.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/kkenge.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/44/interviews/"},"display_name":"Kenge Kobayashi","bio":"Nisei male. Born July 25, 1926, in the Imperial Valley, California. Incarcerated at the Tulare Assembly Center, California, Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. In his interview, he discusses his memories of Tule Lake concentration camp after it became a segregation center, including the killing of a camp inmate rioting, implementation of martial law, and pressures to participate in pro-Japanese activities."},{"id":"187","model":"narrator","index":"2 6552/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/187/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/187/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/orichard.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/orichard.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/187/interviews/"},"display_name":"Richard Onishi","bio":"Nisei male. Born October 15, 1931, in Kapaa, Kauai, Hawaii. Moved to San Jose, California, from Hawaii in 1936. Grew up in San Jose's Japantown before the onset of World War II. Removed to Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned with family to San Jose, after the war, and helped to establish family business, Onishi Florist, in San Jose's Japantown."},{"id":"236","model":"narrator","index":"3 6553/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/236/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/236/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nmary.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nmary.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/236/interviews/"},"display_name":"Mary Kageyama Nomura","bio":"Nisei female. Born September 29, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. Lost both parents at an early age, and was raised by older siblings as part of a large family. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Trained in music from childhood, became known as the \"Songbird of Manzanar,\" performing in camp. After leaving camp, moved to Pasadena, California, married, and raised a family."},{"id":"398","model":"narrator","index":"4 6554/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/398/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/398/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hbill_3.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hbill_3.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/398/interviews/"},"display_name":"Bill Hirabayashi","bio":"Nisei male. Born September 12, 1923, in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in small town of Thomas, where family was part of the White River Valley farming corporation. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, moved to Chicago and managed a large estate farm. Eventually became established in the automotive service industry in Minneapolis, Minnesota."},{"id":"404","model":"narrator","index":"5 6555/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/404/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/404/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/uharry_2.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/uharry_2.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/404/interviews/"},"display_name":"Harry Umeda","bio":"Nisei male. Born May 12, 1915, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento, where parents ran a successful farm. Drafted into the military in 1941, prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Served in the Military Intelligence Service, interrogating Japanese prisoners of war in New Guinea and the Philippines. After returning to the U.S., settled in Minneapolis, Minnesota, heading the accounting departments in various hospitals."},{"id":"408","model":"narrator","index":"6 6556/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/408/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/408/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ywakako.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ywakako.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/408/interviews/"},"display_name":"Wakako Yamauchi","bio":"Nisei female. Born October 23, 1924, in Westmorland, California. Grew up in the Imperial Valley before being removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona, during World War II. After leaving camp, attended art school in San Diego before marrying and moving to Los Angeles. Published short story And the Soul Shall Dance, which was adapted into a successful play and then a television drama."},{"id":"310","model":"narrator","index":"7 6557/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/310/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/310/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/tfrank.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/tfrank.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/310/interviews/"},"display_name":"Frank Shinichiro Tanabe","bio":"Nisei male. Born on August 10, 1919, in Osaka, Japan. Attended college at the University of Washington before being removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Established Tule Lake's newspaper, the Tulean Dispatch. Transferred to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, before resettling in Chicago. Drafted into the Military Intelligence Service, and served and worked in Tokyo as an interpreter."},{"id":"458","model":"narrator","index":"8 6558/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/458/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/458/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nrose.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nrose.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/458/interviews/"},"display_name":"Rose Nakagawa","bio":"Nisei female. Born May 7, 1915, in Auburn, Washington. Mother died at a young age, and was adopted by aunt and her family. Grew up in Washington state before moving to Fresno, California. Married and had a child before World War II, then removed to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, moved to Chicago before returning to Fresno."},{"id":"298","model":"narrator","index":"9 6559/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/298/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/298/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hmary_2.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hmary_2.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/298/interviews/"},"display_name":"Mary Hamano","bio":"Nisei female. Born July 14, 1921, in San Gabriel, California. Spent childhood in Los Angeles where father operated a shoe repair business and grocery store. Family was removed to Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Resettled in Denver after the war and worked in several businesses in Japantown. Married in 1947 and opened a greenhouse and flower shop with husband."},{"id":"423","model":"narrator","index":"10 6560/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/423/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/423/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/wlouie.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/wlouie.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/423/interviews/"},"display_name":"Louie Watanabe","bio":"Nisei male. Born August 22, 1925, in Walnut Grove, California. Grew up in Walnut Grove, where parents owned and operated a restaurant and rooming house. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada concentration camp, Colorado. Left camp for Chicago, Illinois, and worked in various places, including Colorado Springs and Oklahoma City. Eventually returned to Walnut Grove."},{"id":"373","model":"narrator","index":"11 6561/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/373/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/373/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nhiro.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nhiro.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/373/interviews/"},"display_name":"Hiro Nishimura","bio":"Nisei male. Born August 8, 1919, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and was attending the University of Washington when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Drafted into the military a few months after the bombing, and then transferred to the Military Intelligence Service. Served as a linguist in Burma and India during World War II. Following the war, returned to Seattle."},{"id":"378","model":"narrator","index":"12 6562/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/378/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/378/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/mtakeshi.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/mtakeshi.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/378/interviews/"},"display_name":"Takeshi Minato","bio":"Nisei male. Born July 13, 1922, in Park City, Utah. Family moved several times prior to World War II, and was living in Terminal Island, California, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, during the war. After the war, lived and worked in Chicago, Illinois, and Seabrook, New Jersey, before volunteering for the army. Eventually returned to California."},{"id":"361","model":"narrator","index":"13 6563/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/361/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/361/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/akay.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/akay.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/361/interviews/"},"display_name":"Kay Aiko Abe","bio":"Nisei female. Born May 9, 1927, in Selleck, Washington. Spent much of childhood in Beaverton, Oregon, where father owned a farm. Influenced at an early age by parents' conversion to Christianity. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, worked to establish a successful volunteer program to feed the homeless in Seattle, Washington."},{"id":"433","model":"narrator","index":"14 6564/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/433/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/433/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/kdorothy.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/kdorothy.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/433/interviews/"},"display_name":"Dorothy Kuwaye","bio":"Nisei female. Born May 7, 1928, in Covina, California. At young age, suffered an accident in which she was hit by a car, and was raised by a non-Japanese American family. During World War II, rejoined biological family in the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Lived for a time in New York after leaving camp, and eventually returned to California."},{"id":"485","model":"narrator","index":"15 6565/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/485/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/485/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/kkay.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/kkay.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/485/interviews/"},"display_name":"Kay Uno Kaneko","bio":"Nisei female. Born October 7, 1932, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, age nine when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. Transferred to the Crystal City internment camp, Texas, so family could be reunited with father. After the war, returned to Los Angeles."},{"id":"621","model":"narrator","index":"16 6566/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/621/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/621/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/osam_2.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/osam_2.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/621/interviews/"},"display_name":"Sam H. Ono","bio":"Nisei male. Born July 10, 1926, in Sacramento, California. Moved frequently as a child after mother passed away. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Graduated from high school in Manzanar. Left camp to attend Morningside College in Iowa. Drafted into the army and served in the medical corps. Eventually returned to California and became active in the Manzanar Committee."},{"id":"640","model":"narrator","index":"17 6567/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/640/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/640/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/asetsuko.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/asetsuko.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/640/interviews/"},"display_name":"Setsuko Izumi Asano","bio":"Nisei female. Born March 3, 1932, in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, moved with family to New Orleans, Louisiana. Remained in New Orleans for thirteen years, finishing school and establishing a career as a microbiologist. Eventually returned to Los Angeles."},{"id":"548","model":"narrator","index":"18 6568/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/548/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/548/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/mtoshio.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/mtoshio.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/548/interviews/"},"display_name":"Toshio Moritsugu","bio":"Nisei male. Born April 2, 1925, in Heeia, Hawaii. Grew up in a village called Fish Camp, where father was a fisherman. Witnessed Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Father was picked up and detained by the FBI at the Sand Island internment camp, Hawaii. After the war, earned a PhD in chemistry and established a career with the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association."},{"id":"551","model":"narrator","index":"19 6569/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/551/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/551/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/oakira.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/oakira.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/551/interviews/"},"display_name":"Akira Otani","bio":"Nisei male. Born January 26, 1921, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Grew up in Honolulu where father owned a successful fish auction business. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, volunteered for the Hawaiian Territorial Guard. Eventually was able to join the U.S. Army, and served in Japan during the U.S. occupation. Returned to Honolulu and worked to expand the family's fish auction."},{"id":"558","model":"narrator","index":"20 6570/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/558/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/558/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/yed.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/yed.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/558/interviews/"},"display_name":"Ed Yoshikawa","bio":"Nisei male. Born January 30, 1925, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento. During World War II, removed to the Sacramento (Walerga) Assembly Center, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend college in Michigan. Drafted into the military and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After military discharge, moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, and established a career with Munsingwear."},{"id":"502","model":"narrator","index":"21 6571/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/502/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/502/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/syo.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/syo.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/502/interviews/"},"display_name":"Yo Shibuya","bio":"Nisei male. Born August 23, 1927, in Los Angeles, California. Went to Japan for a time as a child with family before returning to California. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, learned the saxophone and played with the Jive Bombers band. 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Established a career with the Japanese American newspaper, the Rafu Shimpo."},{"id":"537","model":"narrator","index":"24 6574/{'value': 6865, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/537/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/537/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ygeorge_5.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ygeorge_5.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/537/interviews/"},"display_name":"George Yoshinaga","bio":"Nisei male. Born July 19, 1925, in Redwood City California. Grew up in San Jose, California. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Served in the military in the U.S. Counterintelligence Corps during the war in Japan. 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