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Saga of the MIS workshop materials (ddr-densho-1007-1474)
doc Saga of the MIS workshop materials (ddr-densho-1007-1474)
Includes program, reading list, panelists and Loni Ding's notes on panels.
Interview with Sen Nishiyama, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1675)
av Interview with Sen Nishiyama, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1675)
Nishiyama discusses the Sansei and the Nisei. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 192, II JA #9, Sen Nishiyama, Fri. Jan. 31
Cameraman and camera (ddr-densho-1007-1142)
img Cameraman and camera (ddr-densho-1007-1142)
Negative. Taken during interviews for The Color of Honor at UCLA.
Interview with Moose (John) Fujikawa, part 4 of 4; interview with Yosh Nakayama, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1585)
av Interview with Moose (John) Fujikawa, part 4 of 4; interview with Yosh Nakayama, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1585)
Fujikawa discusses what his children know of the war and the birth of his children. Nakayama discusses how he learned how to speak Japanese and tells the story of an instructor of his who did not understand why a Nisei would not speak fluent Japanese. Video starts at 0:36. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions …
Tanaka family b-roll, part 1 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1640)
av Tanaka family b-roll, part 1 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1640)
Stills from photo albums of the Tanaka family. Linked to Walter Tanaka, who was interviewed for The Color of Honor. Original title: 125, II SJ #32, 8-18-85, Reel 32 Albums. B-roll continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1641/
Jimmie Matsumura interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-1005)
doc Jimmie Matsumura interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-1005)
Used for the film The Color of Honor. One page mentions Nob Yamashita.
Kanegai home b-roll; karate demonstration (ddr-densho-1007-1579)
av Kanegai home b-roll; karate demonstration (ddr-densho-1007-1579)
Bruce Kanegai with his son and his father, George, poolside; Bruce demonstrating karate and discussing the practice with his father at Sawtelle Judo Dojo. Video starts at 0:28. Original title: 76, II LA #6, 7-23-85, Kanegai - I, Family poolside, Bruce Demo at Dojo, West L.A.
Interview with Sen Nishiyama, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1674)
av Interview with Sen Nishiyama, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1674)
Nishiyama discusses the progress of civil rights in the US and the resulting impacts on Nisei and Japanese nationals, his experiences with occupation soldiers, the war crimes committed by Japanese soldiers, and the attitudes of Sansei towards Japan. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #8, Sen Nishiyama, Fri. …
Interview with Sho Nomura, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1614)
av Interview with Sho Nomura, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1614)
Nomura and Loni Ding look through a photo album of his, with several photos from his service in China. Nomura recounts several stories relating to the documents and photos in the album. Video starts at 0:22. Original title: II LA #44, 7-25-85, Sho Nomura Interview V. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1615/
Reaction shots of Chris Ishii and various b-roll (ddr-densho-1007-1570)
av Reaction shots of Chris Ishii and various b-roll (ddr-densho-1007-1570)
The Ishiis discuss Ada's first time in the US; the first shots are just for reactions. Video starts at 1:03. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. B-roll of pictures of the Ishiis, Chris's cartoons, and other photos starts at 5:36. Original title: 67, II NY #54, Ishii, Chris pix, family pix
Shigeo Yamada on sofa (ddr-densho-1007-1181)
img Shigeo Yamada on sofa (ddr-densho-1007-1181)
Negative. Taken during an interview for The Color of Honor.
Chaplain Hiro Higuchi interviewed by Eric Saul, part 2 of 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1764)
av Chaplain Hiro Higuchi interviewed by Eric Saul, part 2 of 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1764)
Higuchi discusses fighting the German army, the religious beliefs of the 100th and 442nd, preventing marriages between Japanese nationals and American soldiers, why he decided to become a chaplain, and his interpretation of Christ and God. This interview was not conducted specifically for Loni Ding's work, rather for a book the Presidio was putting together. Original …
Interview with Frank Emi, part 2 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1793)
av Interview with Frank Emi, part 2 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1793)
Emi discusses being imprisoned in Leavenworth, the sentences of the members of the Fair Play Committee, the Issei who financially assisted to the Committee, the Committee's legal battles, how people often agree with draft resistance with hindsight, the various opinions of Nisei veterans on draft resistance, and the sort of student he was in high school. …
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