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av Interview with Yosh Nakayama, part 4 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1588)

Nakayama discusses his experiences with Japanese locals, his worst memories of camp, his difficulty finding a job after the war, his work translating letters in Japan, his time learning judo in camp and in Japan, and his thoughts on why judo is important for Japanese-American youth. Video starts at 0:29. Loni Ding can be heard asking …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1588/

doc Roger Daniels/Kent Hori interview questions, annotated (ddr-densho-1007-878)

Used for the film Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-878/

img Kenny and Chizuko loading van (ddr-densho-1007-1217)

Negative. Last names unknown.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1217/

av Interview with Shigeo Yamada, part 1 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1707)

Yamada discusses attending Keio University, being drafted into the Japanese navy, serving on the cruiser Yahagi, a "suicide mission" to occupied Okinawa, and learning Japanese in America as a child. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #46, Shigeo Yamada, Sun. Feb. 2. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1708/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1707/

av William Kochiyama and Robert H. Foote driving around and talking; interview with William Kochiyama (ddr-densho-1007-1521)

Conversation between Foote and Kochiyama focused on WWII service; Loni Ding directing from back seat. Interview features Kochiyama discussing experience with Foote during service. Video starts at 1:55. Original title: 26, II NY #5, 6-5-85

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1521/

doc Letter from Bennie K. Ouchida to Loni Ding (ddr-densho-1007-939)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-939/

av Pre-war house footage, part 8 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1740)

B-roll: nightstand, photographs. Original title: 83B, II TB-8, Reel #8, 6/27/87

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1740/

av Interview with George Nakamura, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1679)

Nakamura discusses moving to Japan in 1955, growing up in Arroyo Grande, CA, evacuation, his time at Tulare and Gila River, volunteering for the military from camp, and camp attitudes toward volunteering. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #13, George Nakamura, Fri. Jan. 31. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1680/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1679/

av Interview with Yoshio Miwa, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1667)

Miwa, a Japanese national, discusses the end of the war, submitting a protest paper to the occupying Americans, and his role in the Home Ministry during the occupation. Interview conducted mostly in Japanese with the aid of an interpreter. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #1, Yoshio Miwa, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1667/

doc Interview questions for MIS vets (ddr-densho-1007-1471)

Used for interviews for The Color of Honor. Ordered by subject.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1471/

av Interview with Jim Ariyasu, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1599)

Ariyasu discusses his service in New Caledonia, Fiji, the Solomon Islands, and the Philippines, receiving a Bronze Star medal, and the difficulty of receiving an actual rank in the military. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 85, II LA #26, 7-24-85, Ariyasu Interview V. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1600/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1599/

av Interview with Robert H. Foote, part 3 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1527)

Foote discusses his experiences leading Nisei soldiers in the 442nd. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Video starts at 1:00. Original title: 32, II NY #11, 6-85, Robert Foote Interview. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1528/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1527/

img Kenny performing taiko (ddr-densho-1007-1206)

Negative. Last name unknown.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1206/

img Portrait of Brian Yamakoshi (ddr-densho-1007-1320)

Negative. Marked with X on contact sheet. Taken during filming for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1320/

doc Color of Honor sequence notes (ddr-densho-1007-1067)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1067/

img Brian Yamakoshi playing koto (ddr-densho-1007-1311)

Negative. Taken during filming for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1311/

doc Nisei Soldier "CAL - VET" edit logs (ddr-densho-1007-1406)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1406/

img Chizuko with drum (ddr-densho-1007-1228)

Negative. Last name unknown.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1228/

av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 1 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1622)

Several shots of a man and woman walking through a hall at the Superior Court of San Francisco. Original title: 101, II SF CT #1, 8-9-85, SF Court. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1623/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1622/