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DG: So what did you think of Japan?

BU: Huh?

DG: What did you think of Japan when you went?

BU: Well, I had a good time. You know the things I liked most? When they went on outing. About once or twice a month we go on a one-day outing. We'd go out walking or what have you, and I remember, the thing I remember about it most, for lunch, they'd Grandma, Mom, would make onigiri, okii nigiri. I get two of those and then you take that with you and then you get to eat it in between. Onigiri with umeboshi and nori on the outside.

DG: So this was in the Toyama-shi?

BU: Toyama, yeah. Usually a short distance away.

DG: So you got to go on outings, and what else did you do as far as...

BU: I was, I was on the track team and I was on the baseball team. I was a pitcher in the baseball team. I had a good time.

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