Hollywood Judo Dojo footage, part 3 of 3; interview with Paul Minerich, Tim Nomiyama, Masao Kataoka, and Kenjiro Hayakawa, part 1 of 8
PARTNER
Densho
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OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-1007-1798
PARENT COLLECTION
Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection
DESCRIPTION
From start of tape until 3:00, footage of Frank Emi and Gary (last name unknown) sparring at the Hollywood Judo Dojo. Interview with (from left to right) Paul Minerich, Tim Nomiyama, Masao Kataoka and Kenjiro Hayakawa starts at 3:08. Nomiyama, Kataoka and Hayakawa were part of the "DB Boys", Nisei soldiers who were court-martialed for disobeying orders in protest of internment. Minerich discusses the history of the Disciplinary Barrack/DB Boys (whose dishonorable discharges he helped reverse), the attempt to reverse the court-martials of the DB Boys, and the previous legal efforts of Edmund Zane. Nomiyama discusses how him and Minerich decided to pursue the case. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II RES/PRO #9, Frank Emi Judo Dojo Hollywood, 5/31/86, Roll 9; UCLA Minerich, Nomiyama, Kataoka, Hayakawa, 6/1/86, Roll 9. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1799/
00:22:23
DATE
May 31, 1986; June 1, 1986
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Interviews
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Ding, Loni (interviewer)
- Minerich, Paul (interviewee)
- Nomiyama, Tim (interviewee)
- Kataoka, Masao (interviewee)
- Hayakawa, Kenjiro (interviewee)
- Ding, Loni (director)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.