{"total":3434,"limit":25,"offset":3075,"prev_offset":3050,"next_offset":3100,"page_size":25,"this_page":124,"num_this_page":25,"prev_api":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/search/?fulltext=Washington&limit=25&offset=3050","next_api":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/search/?fulltext=Washington&limit=25&offset=3100","objects":[{"id":"310","model":"narrator","index":"0 3075/{'value': 3434, '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":"361","model":"narrator","index":"1 3076/{'value': 3434, '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":"373","model":"narrator","index":"2 3077/{'value': 3434, '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":"458","model":"narrator","index":"3 3078/{'value': 3434, '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":"860","model":"narrator","index":"4 3079/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/860/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/860/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/yeiko.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/yeiko.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/860/interviews/"},"display_name":"Eiko Yamaichi","bio":"Nisei female. Born October 25, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Snoqualmie, Washington, where father worked for the Weyerhaeuser company before the war. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Later transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked in domestic service in California."},{"id":"1086","model":"narrator","index":"5 3080/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1086/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1086/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-550_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-550_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1086/interviews/"},"display_name":"Patricia Kiwa Koyamatsu","bio":"Sansei female. Born in 1933 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle where father ran a tailor shop. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, resettled in Denver, Colorado, for several years before moving to Los Angeles. Returned to Seattle, raised a family, and became a teacher."},{"id":"ddr-densho-313","model":"collection","index":"6 3081/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-313/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-313/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-313/ddr-densho-313-1-mezzanine-00d7938168-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-313/ddr-densho-313-1-mezzanine-00d7938168-a.jpg"},"title":"Pauline Miyata Collection","description":"The Pauline Miyata Collection is comprised of mostly pre-war era photographs in Oregon and Washington. These photos depict the Shigeno, Asaba, and Miyata families, as well as many photos of classmates in the 1930s. A business report from the berry farm some of the family worked on is also included. A few photos depict life at Minidoka. Documents in this collection include the Shigeno Family Tree and the Yamakawa Family Tree.","extent":"85 black and white photographic prints and documents","links_children":"ddr-densho-313","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","public":"1","rights":"cc","status":"completed","search_hidden":"","download_large":"ddr-densho-313-1-mezzanine-00d7938168-a.jpg"},{"id":"293","model":"narrator","index":"7 3082/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/293/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/293/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/asharon.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/asharon.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/293/interviews/"},"display_name":"Sharon Tanagi Aburano","bio":"Nisei female. Born October 31, 1925, in Seattle, Washington. Family owned and operated a successful grocery store prior to World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp in 1944 to attend St. Mary's School of Nursing in Rochester, Minnesota. Worked in the medical field in Minnesota and Seattle before eventually pursuing a career in education."},{"id":"340","model":"narrator","index":"8 3083/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/340/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/340/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/njames.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/njames.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/340/interviews/"},"display_name":"James Nishimura","bio":"Nisei male. Born February 6, 1930, in Seattle, Washington. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. While in camp, was allowed to leave to attend high school for one year in the nearby town of Eden, Idaho. After leaving camp, Mr. Nishimura moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he pursued a successful career in the cable television industry."},{"id":"386","model":"narrator","index":"9 3084/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/386/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/386/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hbernadette.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/hbernadette.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/386/interviews/"},"display_name":"Bernadette Suda Horiuchi","bio":"Nisei female. Born February 11, 1913, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the Seattle and Bellevue, Washington, areas. In 1928, was involved in a serious ferry accident in which five of her family members, including both of her parents, perished. Married renowned artist Paul Horiuchi and lived in Rock Springs, Wyoming, where Paul worked for a railroad company. Lived in Wyoming during World War II before eventually returning to Seattle."},{"id":"591","model":"narrator","index":"10 3085/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/591/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/591/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nroy.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nroy.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/591/interviews/"},"display_name":"Roy Nakagawa","bio":"Nisei male. Born December 28, 1916, in Missoula, Montana. Spent early part of childhood in Montana, where parents ran a farm. Moved with family to Seattle, Washington, finished school, and attended the University of Washington. Moved to the Los Angeles area for work. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked in Chicago and Wisconsin before eventually returning to Los Angeles."},{"id":"742","model":"narrator","index":"11 3086/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/742/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/742/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sshiuko.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/sshiuko.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/742/interviews/"},"display_name":"Shiuko Sakai","bio":"Nisei female. Born 1923 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle where parents operated a hotel. During World War II, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to live and work in New York, then worked for several years in Japan for the U.S. occupation forces. Returned to the U.S. and worked at the Pentagon before retiring and moving to Portland, Oregon."},{"id":"842","model":"narrator","index":"12 3087/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/842/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/842/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ttakeko.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ttakeko.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/842/interviews/"},"display_name":"Takeko Yokoyama Todo","bio":"Nisei female. Born April 3, 1927, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, where father was a truck driver and mother was a Japanese language school teacher. During World War II, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to finish high school in Ohio and work as a schoolgirl. Eventually returned to Seattle and established a career as a stockbroker."},{"id":"985","model":"narrator","index":"13 3088/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/985/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/985/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-495_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-495_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/985/interviews/"},"display_name":"Kenji Ima","bio":"Nisei-Sansei male. Born July 15, 1937, in Seattle, Washington, where parents ran a hotel. During World War II, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, family returned to Seattle. After graduating from college and earning a post-doctoral degree, became a professor at San Diego State University. Focused on Asian American youth and worked with community organizations assisting immigrant families."},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-6","model":"entity","index":"14 3089/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-6/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-6/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-6-9-mezzanine-6ca339bfb2-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-6-9-mezzanine-6ca339bfb2-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview VI","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"2:06:03","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-6","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"March 10, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-6-9-mezzanine-6ca339bfb2-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-5","model":"entity","index":"15 3090/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-5/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-5/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-5-9-mezzanine-6329fcf407-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-5-9-mezzanine-6329fcf407-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview V","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"2:05:29","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-5","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"March 9, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-5-9-mezzanine-6329fcf407-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-3","model":"entity","index":"16 3091/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-3/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-3/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-3-9-mezzanine-24b665d7b1-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-3-9-mezzanine-24b665d7b1-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview III","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"2:00:46","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-3","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"February 16, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-3-9-mezzanine-24b665d7b1-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-4","model":"entity","index":"17 3092/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-4/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-4/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-4-9-mezzanine-40785b85eb-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-4-9-mezzanine-40785b85eb-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview IV","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"2:45:51","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-4","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"March 2, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-4-9-mezzanine-40785b85eb-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-2","model":"entity","index":"18 3093/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-2/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-2/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-2-9-mezzanine-5aed524d74-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-2-9-mezzanine-5aed524d74-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview II","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"2:02:30","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-2","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"February 9, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-2-9-mezzanine-5aed524d74-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-7","model":"entity","index":"19 3094/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-7/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-7/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-7-9-mezzanine-b23e043e59-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-7-9-mezzanine-b23e043e59-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview VII","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"1:59:31","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-7","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"March 22, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-7-9-mezzanine-b23e043e59-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1022-1","model":"entity","index":"20 3095/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1022-1/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1022-1/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-1-9-mezzanine-0ad408d1b7-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1022/ddr-densho-1022-1-9-mezzanine-0ad408d1b7-a.jpg"},"title":"Katsugo Miho Interview I","description":"Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed Hawaii Territorial Guard (HTG) and dispatched to stand guard at various sites around the island after the bombing. On January 21, 1942, was suddenly dismissed from the HTG along with other Nisei members. Enlisted in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in 1943 and trained at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Was assigned to B Battery of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion. Served in Europe during World War II, and was also among members of the 522nd who encountered prisoners from German death camps in the Dachau complex. Returned to Hawaii after the war and reenrolled at the University of Hawaii, then went on to law school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. After passing the bar exam, joined his brother's law firm, Fong, Miho, and Choy. Became involved in politics and won election to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1959, representing the 15th District. Was reelected four times, eventually becoming the house minority leader. Was appointed by Governor George Ariyoshi to be a family court judge from 1971 to 1979, and subsequently became the legal counsel for Servco-Pacific.","extent":"1:28:27","links_children":"ddr-densho-1022-1","creators":[{"role":"narrator","id":975,"namepart":"Katsugo Miho"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Michiko Kodama Nishimoto"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Warren Nishimoto"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Honolulu, Hawaii","creation":"February 2, 2006","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Katsugo Miho narrator \nMichiko Kodama Nishimoto interviewer \nWarren Nishimoto interviewer","download_large":"ddr-densho-1022-1-9-mezzanine-0ad408d1b7-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-27","model":"entity","index":"21 3096/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-27/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-27/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-iryo-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-iryo-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Ryo Imamura Interview","description":"Sansei male, born April 28, 1944, in the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. His father was the late Rev. Kanmo Imamura, a former Bishop of Hawaii and a minister for the Hawaii Kyodan and the Buddhist Churches of America (BCA). His mother Jane Imamura composed many of the children's gathas sung in the Dharma Schools. Both of his grandfathers were Issei ministers, who were instrumental in bringing Jodo Shin Buddhism to America at the beginning of the century. His paternal grandfather was Bishop Yemyo Imamura of the Hawaii Kyodan. And his maternal grandfather was Rev. Issei Matsuura of the Buddhist Churches of America. He received a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley, a Master's degree in Counseling from the San Francisco State University, and a Doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of San Francisco. He received the tokudo and kyoshi ordinations in Kyoto in 1971-2 after which he was a minister for the Hawaii Kyodan and director of the Buddhist Study Center for 4 years and a BCA minister for 11 years. Before moving to Washington in 1988, he was a psychotherapist in California and co-founder of the East-West Counseling Center. Currently he is a professor of Psychology at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The focus of his teaching and research is East-West Psychology with an emphasis on Buddhist thought and practice.","extent":"02:52:23","links_children":"ddr-densho-1000-27","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":31,"namepart":"Ryo Imamura"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Stephen Fugita"},{"role":"interviewer","namepart":"Erin Kimura"},{"role":"videographer","namepart":"Steve Hamada"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"persons":[{"nr_id":"88922/nr015b11b","namepart":"Imamura, Michael Ryo"}],"contributor":"Densho","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"Olympia, Washington","creation":"August 3, 1999","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Ryo Imamura narrator \nStephen Fugita interviewer \nErin Kimura interviewer \nSteve Hamada videographer Imamura, Michael Ryo 88922nr015b11b","download_large":"denshovh-iryo-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"39","model":"narrator","index":"22 3097/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/39/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/39/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/myoshi.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/myoshi.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/39/interviews/"},"display_name":"Yoshi Mamiya","bio":"Nisei female. Born October 25, 1924, and raised in Seattle, Washington. During her interview, she discusses memories of growing up in Seattle's Japantown."},{"id":"319","model":"narrator","index":"23 3098/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/319/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/319/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/charold.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/charold.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/319/interviews/"},"display_name":"Harold \"Hal\" Champeness","bio":"White male. Born in 1923. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Joined the navy during World War II and eventually returned to Bainbridge."},{"id":"707","model":"narrator","index":"24 3099/{'value': 3434, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/707/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/707/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ssumi.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ssumi.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/707/interviews/"},"display_name":"Sumi Saito","bio":"Nisei female. Born in Asher, Washington. Grew up in Vale, Oregon, where parents ran a farm. Remained in Oregon during World War II."}],"query":{"query":{"query_string":{"query":"Washington","fields":["id","model","links_html","links_json","links_img","links_thumb","links_children","status","public","title","description","contributor","creators","creators.namepart","facility","format","genre","geography","label","language","creation","location","persons","rights","topics","image_url","display_name","bio","extent","search_hidden"],"analyze_wildcard":false,"allow_leading_wildcard":false,"default_operator":"AND"}},"aggs":{"facility":{"nested":{"path":"facility"},"aggs":{"facility_ids":{"terms":{"field":"facility.id","size":1000}}}},"format":{"terms":{"field":"format"}},"genre":{"terms":{"field":"genre"}},"rights":{"terms":{"field":"rights"}},"topics":{"nested":{"path":"topics"},"aggs":{"topics_ids":{"terms":{"field":"topics.id","size":1000}}}}},"_source":["id","model","links_html","links_json","links_img","links_thumb","links_children","status","public","title","description","contributor","creators","creators.namepart","facility","format","genre","geography","label","language","creation","location","persons","rights","topics","image_url","display_name","bio","extent","search_hidden"]}}