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vh Tokio Yamane Interview (ddr-densho-1000-432)

Kibei male. Born September 2, 1922, in Hawaii. Moved with family to Hiroshima at age three, then returned to the Fresno area of the U.S. for high school. During World War II, was sent to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. While at Jerome, refused to answer the so-called "loyalty questions" …

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doc Document describing alleged torture in Tule Lake (ddr-densho-274-25)

Document of unknown origin giving the account of Tokio Yamane, a nisei who was allegedly tortured in Tule Lake concentration camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-274-25/

Narrator Tokio Yamane

Kibei male. Born Born September 2, 1922, in Hawaii. Moved with family to Hiroshima at age three, then returned to the Fresno area of the U.S. for high school. During World War II, was sent to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. While at Jerome, refused to answer the so-called "loyalty …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-432-11)

Being encouraged to sign a renunciation application form (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-432-8)

Going on a hunger strike while in the Tule Lake stockade (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-432-13)

Questioning the martial law status of Tule Lake when it was a segregation center (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-432-29)

The train ride to the Santa Fe internment camp (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-432-28)

Charged with being "disloyal" and segregated to Tule Lake (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-432-2)

Looking back on the World War II experience: blaming individuals, not the U.S. government (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-432-2/

vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-432-3)

Origins of the November 4, 1943, conflict at Tule Lake (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-432-37)

Decision to donate redress money (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-432-32)

Arriving in Japan and agreeing to work for the U.S. government's occupation army (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-432-25)

Demanding that the American flag be removed upon arrival at Tule Lake (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-432-26)

Refusing to answer the so-called "loyalty questions" (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-432-26/

vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 36 (ddr-densho-1000-432-36)

Introducing certain seed vegetables in Japan (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-432-10)

Daily life in the Tule Lake stockade (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-432-1)

Perspectives on why Americans of Japanese ancestry were incarcerated during World War II (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-432-9)

The physical layout of the Tule Lake stockade (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-432-35)

Choosing to remain in Japan and establish a career (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-432-16)

Feeling patriotic towards Japan while being held in the Tule Lake stockade (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-432-16/

vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-432-30)

Hearing about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-432-15)

Using the threat of renunciation of citizenship as leverage (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-432-24)

Answering the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the …

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-432-4)

Discrepancies between memories of the conflict with WRA administrators and the official report (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-432-4/

vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-432-17)

Forming youth groups in Tule Lake Segregation Center (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview. This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-432-17/

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