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doc Nisei Soldier showings list + miscellaneous notes (ddr-densho-1007-976)

Back notes list Color of Honor interviewees.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-976/

doc Sho Nomura interviewee form (ddr-densho-1007-970)

Used for the film The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-970/

doc Saga of the MIS workshop materials (ddr-densho-1007-1474)

Includes program, reading list, panelists and Loni Ding's notes on panels.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1474/

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1585/

img Kenny and Chizuko with drum (ddr-densho-1007-1227)

Negative. Last names unknown.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1227/

doc Yoshikatsu (Yosh) Nakayama interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-969)

Used for the film The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-969/

img BTS shot of filming Brian Yamakoshi playing koto (ddr-densho-1007-1322)

Negative. Taken during filming for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1322/

doc Jimmie Matsumura interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-1005)

Used for the film The Color of Honor. One page mentions Nob Yamashita.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1005/

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. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1674/

img Masao Kataoka (left) and Kenjiro Hayakawa (ddr-densho-1007-1150)

Negative. Taken during interviews for The Color of Honor at UCLA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1150/

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/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1614/

doc Nisei Soldier production notes (ddr-densho-1007-1509)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1509/

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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1579/

doc Hawaii invite list (ddr-densho-1007-1476)

For a fundraising event for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1476/

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1764/

img Robert H. Foote and William Kochiyama with cows (ddr-densho-1007-1242)

Negative. From a shoot for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1242/

av Interview with Robert H. Foote, part 4 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1528)

Foote discusses discrimination against Japanese-Americans. Also talks about draft resisters and those who were killed in action. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Video starts at 1:00. Original title: 33, II NY #12, 6-85, Foote interview

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1528/

img Closeup shot of koto playing (ddr-densho-1007-1312)

Negative. Koto player is Brian Yamakoshi. Taken during filming for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1312/

doc Letter from Arthur T. Morimitsu to Loni Ding (ddr-densho-1007-1112)

Discusses U.S. showings of Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1112/

img Paul Minerich, Tim Nomiyama, and Masao Kataoka (ddr-densho-1007-1151)

Negative. Taken during interviews for The Color of Honor at UCLA. Names listed from left to right.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1151/

doc Miscellaneous Nisei Soldier notes (ddr-densho-1007-1426)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1426/

doc LA Nisei Week logs for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1394)

Includes several shots of festivities and parades for Los Angeles Nisei Week.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1394/

av Interview with Barry Saiki, part 2 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1703)

Saiki discusses his mother's reaction to his father's arrest and imprisonment, his time at Stockton Assembly Center, the attitudes of incarcerees at Stockton, the difficulty Nisei faced trying to find jobs at the time, and being relocated to the Rohwer camp. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #42, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1703/

doc Rafu Shimpo Go For Broke clipping (ddr-densho-1007-1014)

Describes the upcoming anniversary celebration of Go For Broke, a national organization of Nisei veterans. Event plans include multiple screenings of Nisei Soldier.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1014/

img Loni Ding and man (ddr-densho-1007-1330)

Negative.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1330/