Documentaries

img Brian Yamakoshi playing koto (ddr-densho-1007-1310)

Negative. Taken during filming for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1310/

img Filming behind the scenes (ddr-densho-1007-1315)

Negative. Taken during filming for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1315/

av Interview with Manny Goldberg, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1565)

Goldberg discusses the United States' engagement on Iwo Jima, army distrust of Nisei personnel, trying to capture Tadamichi Kuribayashi, and working with prisoners of war on Iwo Jima. Video starts at 0:52. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 62, II NY #49, 6-85, Goldberg. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1566/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1565/

img Kenny and one other lifting drum (ddr-densho-1007-1224)

Negative. Last name unknown.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1224/

doc Additions to Compilation Logs (ddr-densho-1007-1416)

Continuation of ddr-densho-1007-1415.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1416/

av Interview with Gary and Grace Itano, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1746)

Interview continued from ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1807/. Gary Itano and his mother, Grace, discuss Gary's childhood. Gary talks about initially wanting to join the army, learning more about politics, getting a degree in economics from UCLA, shifting to the computer industry, and his involvement with the DB Boys and their legal efforts. Video starts at 0:52. Loni Ding …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1746/

img Harry Fukuhara, Loni Ding, one other, and cameraman (ddr-densho-1007-1178)

Negative. Fukuhara on the left, Ding second from left.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1178/

av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 2 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1618)

Oka on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Oka tells the story of an encounter with General John DeWitt. The three then discuss their service in the Pacific theater. and working with Japanese prisoners of war. Video starts at 0:22. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1618/

doc Color of Honor narration/voiceover notes (ddr-densho-1007-1052)

Appears to be fairly early in the project; focused on themes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1052/

img Tim Nomiyama portrait (ddr-densho-1007-1336)

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1336/

doc "RUDY" Nisei Soldier edit logs (ddr-densho-1007-1388)

Edit logs for a Nisei Soldier segment featuring Rudy Tokiwa and Kent

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1388/

av Interview with Akiko, Brian Yamakoshi, Kenny and Chizuko, part 4 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1720)

Akiko and Brian Yamakoshi discuss the differences between Japanese Americans and Japanese nationals. Chizuko discusses the unique opportunity afforded to Sansei to pursue Japanese arts and culture. Interview ends around 10:30; rest of tape is reaction shots. Original title: 227, II JA #59, Brian Yamakoshi, Fri. Feb. 7

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1720/

av Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1542)

Herzog discusses post-war occupation of Okinawa and interrogating Japanese prisoners. Video starts at 0:58. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 44, II NY #26, 6-85, Herzog. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1543/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1542/

av Ueno Park b-roll, part 1 of (ddr-densho-1007-1727)

Footage filmed at Ueno Park in Tokyo. Original title: 234, II JA #66, Ueno Park, Mon. Feb. 3. B-roll continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1728/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1727/

av Interview with Harry Fukuhara, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1635)

Fukuhara discusses the danger of being mistaken for a Japanese soldier and his experiences interrogating Japanese prisoners of war. Video starts at 0:49. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 120, II SJ #26, 8-17-85, Fukuhara, Harry's house, 8/17/18, reel #26. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1636/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1635/

av Interview with William Kochiyama, part 3 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1524)

Kochiyama discusses relations between Hawaiian and mainland recruits at Camp Shelby. Also talks about experiences with racism and activism in the 1950s and onward. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Video starts at 0:56. Original title: 29, II NY #8, 6-5-85, Bill Kochyama Interview

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1524/

img Kenny lifting drum (ddr-densho-1007-1223)

Negative. Last name unknown.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1223/

av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 5 of 10; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1626)

B-roll and footage of a monologue by Sansei lawyer Dale Minami about the history of the Superior Court of San Francisco given in a courthouse room. Loni asks additional interview questions starting at 12:45. Original title: 105, II SF CT #5, 8-9-85, SF Court. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1627/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1626/

av Interview with Yoshio Miwa, part 2 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1668)

Miwa discusses meeting American soldiers for the first time, the start of the occupation of Japan, and the role of Nisei in 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 #2, Yoshio Miwa, Fri. Jan. 31, 1986. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1668/

av Interview with Harry Fukuhara, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1636)

Fukuhara discusses combat operations in Japan, the atomic bombs, his experiences in Hiroshima before and after the bombing, and the role of Nisei in postwar Japan. Video starts at 0:34. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 122, II SJ #28, 8-17-85, Harry's house. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1637/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1636/

doc Shiro Tokuno interviewee form (ddr-densho-1007-961)

Used for the film The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-961/

av Interview with Frank Emi, part 6 of 6; Hollywood Judo Dojo footage, part 1 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1745)

Interview continued from ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1796/. Emi reads a bulletin from the Fair Play Committee. Starting at 8:41, Emi and Gary (last name unknown) discuss the history of Hollywood Judo Dojo and their experiences with judo. Last few minutes of tape are b-roll the dojo. Original title: 43B, II RES/PRO #7, Frank Emi, UCLA, 5-31-86, Judo Dojo …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1745/