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Interview with Chris and Ada Ishii (ddr-densho-1007-1569)
av Interview with Chris and Ada Ishii (ddr-densho-1007-1569)
The Ishiis discuss the difficulty of getting married and moving to the US (Ada is from China), Chris' time in camp, Ada meeting Chris' mother, and the first time the two met. Video starts at 0:52. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 66, II NY #53, Chris & Ada Verite …
Interview with John Kaneko (ddr-densho-1007-1651)
av Interview with John Kaneko (ddr-densho-1007-1651)
John Kaneko tells the story of his family burying many of their Japanese possessions before evacuation. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 136, II SAC #7, 9-7-85, John tells the story
Loni, Yukio Kawamoto and cameraman (ddr-densho-1007-1341)
img Loni, Yukio Kawamoto and cameraman (ddr-densho-1007-1341)
Negative. The interview being filmed here was used in the film Color of Honor.
Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 7 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1775)
av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 7 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1775)
Continued from ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1621/. Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Yagi discusses his family (some of whom were near Hiroshima at the time of the bomb) and their situation after the war, being discharged from the military, joining and working for the post office, and wanting to switch …
San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 3 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1624)
av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 3 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1624)
B-roll of the interior of the Superior Court of San Francisco; footage of Sansei lawyers Dale Minami and Karen Kai listening to evacuation legislation while seated in a courthouse. Original title: 103, II SF CT #3, 8-9-85, SF Court. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1625/
Lisa Nomiyama and Paul Minerich (ddr-densho-1007-1143)
img Lisa Nomiyama and Paul Minerich (ddr-densho-1007-1143)
Negative. Taken during interviews for The Color of Honor at UCLA.
Interview with Chris Ishii, part 6 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1560)
av Interview with Chris Ishii, part 6 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1560)
Ishii discusses a poster he made during service in China, racial discrimination in the US, meeting and marrying his wife, and his father's death. Video starts at 0:50. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 59, II NY #44, 6-85, Ishii. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1561/
Interview with Sho Nomura, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1613)
av Interview with Sho Nomura, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1613)
Nomura discusses his service in Yan'an, China with the Dixie Mission and meeting the future leaders of the Chinese Communist Party. Nomura references photos from his personal albums while telling stories. Video starts at 0:23, interview ends at 11:28. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Then until 17:35 is b-roll of photos …
Interview with John Fujii, part 2 of 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1692)
av Interview with John Fujii, part 2 of 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1692)
Fujii discusses being suspected as a Japanese spy while working for a newspaper, serving Japan and being interned in India during the war, his sympathy for Japan during the war, his brother's service in the US army, and his brother's attitude toward Japan. Video starts at 0:25. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions in the …
Interview with Moose (John) Fujikawa, part 2 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1583)
av Interview with Moose (John) Fujikawa, part 2 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1583)
Fujikawa discusses working on a sugar beet farm during internment, his decision to volunteer for the army, his relationship with his parents, his service with ATIS in Australia and with the Australian army in the Pacific. Video starts at 0:26. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II LA #10, Fujikawa …
Partial outline for The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1402)
doc Partial outline for The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1402)
Dated 6/24, year not specified, likely 1987. Pages 13-16 are very similar to ddr-densho-1007-1400.
Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1566)
av Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1566)
Goldberg discusses his service on Iwo Jima, his encounter with Takeshi Mori, "souvenir hunters", and swords. Video starts at 0:54. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 63, II NY #50, 6-85, Manny Goldberg Souvenir Swords. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1567/
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