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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":"00:02:34","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-285-13","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":488,"namepart":"Kazue Murakami Tanimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","geography":[{"term":"Hilo, Hawaii","id":"\"http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2024880\""}],"rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Hilo, Hawaii","creation":"June 10, 2010","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Kazue Murakami Tanimoto narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"denshovh-tkazue-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-333-7","model":"segment","index":"3 903/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-333-7/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-333-7/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Richard E. Yamashiro Interview Segment 7","description":"Returning to school after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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":"00:02:44","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-333-7","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":572,"namepart":"Richard E. Yamashiro"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","geography":[{"term":"Los Angeles, California","id":"\"http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002608\""}],"rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Jose, California","creation":"May 24, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Richard E. Yamashiro narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-333-6","model":"segment","index":"4 904/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-333-6/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-333-6/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Richard E. Yamashiro Interview Segment 6","description":"Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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":"00:02:51","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-333-6","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":572,"namepart":"Richard E. Yamashiro"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","geography":[{"term":"Los Angeles, California","id":"\"http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002608\""}],"rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Jose, California","creation":"May 24, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Richard E. Yamashiro narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"denshovh-yrichard_2-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-321-10","model":"segment","index":"5 905/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-321-10/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-321-10/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-oakira-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-oakira-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Akira Otani Interview Segment 10","description":"Witnessing the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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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":"00:04:30","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-386-8","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":634,"namepart":"Hy Shishino"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Sharon Yamato"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Tani Ikeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","geography":[{"term":"Los Angeles, California","id":"\"http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002608\""}],"rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Cerritos, California","creation":"January 31, 2012","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Hy Shishino narrator \nSharon Yamato interviewer \nTani Ikeda videographer","download_large":"denshovh-shy-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1007-2-7","model":"segment","index":"8 908/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-2-7/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1007-2-7/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1007/denshovh-gkenji-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1007/denshovh-gkenji-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Kenji Goto Interview Segment 7","description":"Rumors in Hawaii after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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(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":"02:00:29","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-320","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":550,"namepart":"Yutaka Inokuchi"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"March 3, 2011","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Yutaka Inokuchi narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"denshovh-iyutaka-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-221","model":"entity","index":"21 921/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-221/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-221/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-ayae-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-ayae-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Yae Aihara Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born August 18, 1925 in Tacoma, Washington. Raised in Seattle, Washington, where family operated a grocery store. Attended Washington Grammar School and Garfield High School in Seattle. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was arrested by the FBI and sent to Missoula internment camp, Montana. Family was removed to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. In 1943, father decided to repatriate to Japan. The family was transported to Ellis Island detention station to reunite with father and board a repatriation ship, the SS Gripsholm. Transferred to Crystal City internment camp, Texas, after being denied entry on SS Gripsholm. Remained in Crystal City for duration of the war. Resettled to Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles in 1946.","extent":"01:11:42","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-221","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":321,"namepart":"Yae Aihara"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Megan Asaka"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr006sp6f","namepart":"Kanogawa, Yaeko"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Denver, Colorado","creation":"July 4, 2008","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Yae Aihara narrator \nMegan Asaka interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer Kanogawa, Yaeko 88922nr006sp6f","download_large":"denshovh-ayae-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-374","model":"entity","index":"22 922/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-374/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-374/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-myasu-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-myasu-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Yasu Koyamatsu Momii Interview","description":"Nisei female. Born October 23, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Moved to Los Angeles, California, with family around age six. Had graduated from high school and was attending a trade school in dressmaking when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked for a few years in Cleveland, Ohio, before eventually returning to Los Angeles.
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After leaving the Marine Corps, worked in the IT field with IBM and eventually as the CTO of Hitachi Vantara.","extent":"2:50:06","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-506","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":998,"namepart":"Hubert Yoshida"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Tom Ikeda"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Dana Hoshide"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Emeryville, California","creation":"April 7, 2022","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Hubert Yoshida narrator \nTom Ikeda interviewer \nDana Hoshide videographer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1000-506-1-mezzanine-366fbaea1f-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-165","model":"entity","index":"24 924/{'value': 1379, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-165/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-165/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-khiroshi-02-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-khiroshi-02-a.jpg"},"title":"Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview","description":"Nisei male. 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