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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-59)

Portrait of a 6 member family all dressed in kimonos. Donor identified as possibly the Saito family in Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-442-59/

img Miyoko Miyamori (ddr-njpa-4-707)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The only female parachuter in Japan. She became well-known after her recent fine parachuting."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-707/

img Domei Tsushin New York employee (ddr-njpa-4-1904)

An employee of Domei Tsushin New York Branch called at port on the Asama during a voyage to Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1904/

img Ichitaro Fujii (ddr-njpa-5-982)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Manager of Kumamoto-ya Hotel in Yokoyama, Japan, came to Hawaii on September 15, 1940."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-5-982/

doc Envelope of Ichitaro Fujii photographs (ddr-njpa-5-981)

Caption on front [translation]: "Manager of Kumamoto-ya Hotel in Yokoyama, Japan, came to Hawaii on September 15, 1940."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-5-981/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 100 No. 14 (April 12, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-14)

Selected article titles: "Congress Threatens Japan with Sanctions" (1); "Pilgrimage to Honor Resisters" (3); "Foes in High Places" (10)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-57-14/

doc Citation for the army commendation medal (ddr-densho-271-1)

Notification of a U.S. army commendation for Kiwamu Tshuchida's distinguished service in Japan from April, 1960 to June, 1964.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-271-1/

doc Citation for the commendation ribbon with metal [sic] pendant (ddr-densho-271-2)

Notification of a U.S. army commendation for Kiwamu Tshuchida's distinguished service in Japan from May, 1952 to October, 1953.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-271-2/

doc Banquet seating list (ddr-densho-335-146)

A pamphlet detailing the seating list for a banquet given in honor of Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-146/

doc Interview transcript of Grace Rayko Sumida (ddr-densho-379-392)

Report of Interview of Grace Rayko Sumida before the U.S. Civil Service Commission regarding alleged activities favorable to Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-392/

doc Letter from Li Sin Chiong to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-336)

Updates on family in Hong Kong, Japan, and Formosa. Many Formosan boys are praying for a university in Formosa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-336/

doc Three notes (ddr-densho-468-170)

Sequence of three handwritten notecards with reflections on World War II based on experience visiting Japan in 1939-1940.

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img School outing group photograph (ddr-densho-359-40)

Students pose for a group photograph with a sign in Japanese. Masaru Okano lived in Japan from 1923-1933.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-40/

doc Scene the International East-West Magazine Vol. 6 No. 8 (August 1955) (ddr-densho-266-77)

Selected article titles: "The Bussei Review" (p. 16), "Knitting Styles from Japan" (p. 18), "The Hinomoto Library" (p. 24).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-77/

doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 2 No. 1 (May 1950) (ddr-densho-266-18)

Selected article titles: "Mountain-top memorial" (p. 15), "Pacific melting pot" (p. 17), "America goes to Japan" (p. 61).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-18/

doc Postcard from Bernard Leach and Soetsu Yanagi To Mr. Takahashi, likely Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-102)

Travelling in Japan, consider the crafts movement the most active of the day. Photo of ceramic plate or bowl.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-102/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Don Philippi (ddr-densho-422-94)

Sorry to hear things are not going well, encourages him to go to Japan. Includes some advice about business

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-94/

img Sakichi Sayama, a sailor on the Hikawa Maru (ddr-densho-432-163)

Caption in album: "March 26 to April 7, 1935 / On Hikawa Maru / From Japan / Sakichi Sayama / April 7, 1935."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-163/

doc Olla Sugar Co. legal document (ddr-densho-1007-940)

Labor contract between Olaa Sugar Company and Haruemon Miyashita and his wife, who were immigrants to Hawaii from Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-940/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 24 (December 14, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-50)

Selected article titles: "Semi-Gov't Japan Agency to Step Up Temporary Farm Laborers Program" (p. 1), "Annual immigration quota for Japan may be raised to 563" (p. 1), "Urge middle ground in current textile, quota controversy" (p. 2), "Tokyoite answers Keyes Beech's article on Japanese indifferentism to communism" (p. 2), "Marysville fetes Japan farm laborers" (p. 3), …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-28-50/

doc Article regarding Mineo Osumi and Ferdinand Foch (ddr-njpa-4-1788)

Article (incomplete) [translation]: "Foch, who was the French Army General of the Allied Forces, visited the training fleet of Japan, which stopped at a port in Marseilles after the war in Europe. He praised the navy of Japan as the great power of East Asia in front of the young officers..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1788/

doc Pacific citizen, Vol. 77, No. 23, (December 7, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-48)

Select article titles: "U.S. Judge Rules 3-1 Ration for S.F. Police Dept." (p.1); "Calif. Legislature: Reappointment Settled" (p.1); "'Gambare!', Bannai Urges Nisei" (p.1); "Returned Land from U.S. Military in Japan to Be Converted into Parks" (p.5); "Geologist Says Japan Emerged from North Coast" (p.6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-45-48/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 95, No. 6 (August 6, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-31)

Selected article titles: "Japan Revision of WW2 History Angers Neighbor Asian Nations" (pp. 1, 6), "Congressional Subcommittee Approves $300,000 for CWRIC" (pp. 1-2), "Justice Dept. Says Japan Firms 'Conspired' to Raise Prices" (p. 1), and "From the Frying Pan: Time to Bury the 'Secrecy Myth' of MIS" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-54-31/

doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,227, Vol. 96, No. 7 (February 25, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-7)

Selected article titles: "Mansfield says 1983 will be a crucial year for U.S., Japan" (p. 1), "Autoworkers leery of GM-Toyota pact" (p. 1), "Obscene caller targets Asian women" (p. 3), "U.S.-Japan: What's JACL's Role?" (p. 5), "Man angry over JA redress creates a stir at JACL's HQ" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-55-7/

img Nisei interpreter questioning a witness (ddr-densho-114-137)

Original caption: 2nd Lieutenant Fred A. Suzawana of El Monte, Calif., Nisei Japanese interpreter for the international prosecution section, of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, Tokyo, Japan, questions Mr. Isao Fujita (left), a witness for the prosecution, in the War Ministry Building, Tokyo, Japan. 9-3-46.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-137/

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