5887 items
5887 items
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Art Abe Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-206-4)
A split in mother's family between siblings born in Japan and those born in the U.S.
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Tom Akashi Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-164-24)
Feeling shocked upon hearing of family's decision to go to Japan; labeled a "disloyal" by peers
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Tom Akashi Interview Segment 47 (ddr-densho-1000-164-47)
Gaining father's approval to leave Japan and return to the U.S.: "he gave me his blessing"
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Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-45-22)
Remaining an instructor at the Military Intelligence Service Language School, then deciding to serve in Japan
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Arthur Ogami Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-154-39)
Returning to Los Angeles, California, from Japan in 1953, finding a job a day after arriving
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Arthur Ogami Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-154-29)
Hearing news of the end of the war; father did not believe that Japan had surrendered
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Frank Kitamoto Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-35-12)
Family's struggle over the so-called "loyalty questions": "I'd rather hang myself than go to Japan"
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Norman I. Hirose Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1013-7-24)
Answering "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" because mother wanted to go to Japan
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Lilly Kodama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1001-19-13)
Mother's family background: born in the U.S. but sent to live in Japan until age thirteen
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Ruby Inouye Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-143-7)
Parents' values: wanting their children to become Americanized; sister's experience living in Japan during high school
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Frank Abe Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-528-4)
Mother's family history: born in the U.S. and then taken to Japan during World War II
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 18 (October 30, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-44)
Selected article titles: "5-F draft classification: Denial of Issei naturalization to 11 men may be court issue" (p. 1), "What do I get out of JACL?" (p. 2), "Analysis of anti-Americanism in Japan needed to weed out roots" (p. 3), "U.S. baseball teams visiting Japan continue to reap needed goodwill" (p. 6).
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Pacific Citizen, Whole. No. 2126, Vol. 92, No. 7 (February 20, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-7)
Selected article titles: "Sansei law group to question constitutionality of Evacuation" (p. 1), "Tateishi resigns as redress chair" (p. 1), "U.S. cuttings of Japanese sakura trees arrive in Japan" (p. 1), "'Day of Remembrance' services slated" (p. 1), "Compulsive woman gambler convicted for slaying Nikkei" (p. 1), "U.S.-Japan Ties in Reagan's Eyes" (p. 5).
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Kamie Taenaka, Totsugawa (ddr-csujad-25-153)
A photograph of Kamie Taenaka and her relatives in Japan. Most likely taken in Totsugawa, Japan. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_025
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Portrait of Saitaro "Cy" Dick Towata in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-86)
Caption below photo: Saitaro "Cy" Dick Towata of the San Jose, CA., Asahi team, 1927. He was recruited to play with the Asahi in 1924 for a barnstorming tour of Japan and Manchuria (China). The Asahi lost three of four against University teams in Japan, but rebounded to win three straight against the Manchurian teams.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 39, No. 11, November 2002 (ddr-sjacl-1-506)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Arlene Oki reports that Bill Tashima will be joining the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Advanced Nations Japanese American Visitation Program for a weeklong orientation of Japan in Tokyo and other Japanese cities. Consul General Abe requested a member of Seattle JACL; Joy Shigaki to head Chapter Civil Rights Committee.
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Department of Justice files for James Seigo Miwa (ddr-densho-437-23)
Including FBI report on James Seigo Miwa's activities while in Japan, legal documents from Lawrence Miwa concerning families claim on confiscated property
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The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 79 (October 28, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-66)
"Sebald Sees No World Peace Threat in Rising Economy of Japan" (p. 1), "Acheson Hits Cal. Land Law as "Unequal" (p. 1).
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Sung-Yong Nam (ddr-njpa-4-1369)
Korean-born marathon runner who won the bronze for Japan in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Caption on reverse: "Nan Shoryu, May 1936."
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A student of Josui Oshikawa (ddr-njpa-4-1869)
Los Angeles. Miho Kawaguchi. She studies flower arrangement with Ms. Oshikawa. A port call in Honolulu during the return voyage to Japan.
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A student of Josui Oshikawa (ddr-njpa-4-1870)
Los Angeles. En Yamane. She studies flower arrangement with Ms. Oshikawa. A port call in Honolulu during the return voyage to Japan.
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Acadia Leaving Port of Seattle (ddr-one-2-278)
Black and white photographic print of voyage on ship Acadia from Seattle, Washington, to Japan, leaving Seattle harbor with pier in view.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 100 No. 19 (May 17, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-19)
Selected article titles: "Newspaper Apologizes for Redress Story" (1); Hirabayashi to be Feted at Fundraiser" (2); "Japan and the Soviet Threat" (11)
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Switchboard operators (ddr-densho-114-161)
Original caption: Two Nisei Japanese operate telephone switchboard for the Allied translator and interpreter section, General Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan. 9-3-46
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Clipping photo of the USS Houston in Yokohama harbor (ddr-njpa-13-64)
Caption on front: "Admiral Montgomery Taylor, Commander of the U.S. Asiatic Squadron, visited Japan (Yokohama) aboard the Flagship Houston on June 22."