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June Yasuno Aochi (Yamashiro) Berk Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-453-3)
Learning classical Japanese dance at a young age from a famous teacher from Japan
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Florence Ohmura Dobashi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-434-2)
Father's early life in the U.S.: having a son in Japan he didn't know
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Hiroko Nakashima Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-69-11)
Working with other students in a factory in Japan to help the war effort
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Tom Akashi Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-164-34)
Observing changes in the pro-Japan organizations during the institution of the renunciation program
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Tom Akashi Interview Segment 42 (ddr-densho-1000-164-42)
Arrival in Japan: confronted with poverty and despair: "it was a dismal, dismal situation"
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Muriel Chiyo Tanaka Onishi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-243-11)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor while living in Japan: "I felt terrible"
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Hideo Hoshide Interview II Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-185-28)
Informing younger sisters by letter of devastation in Japan, warning them not to come
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Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 42 (ddr-densho-1000-148-42)
Attending Doshisha University in Japan after the war; dealing with the scarcity of food
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Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-148-30)
Leaving for Japan on the SS Gripsholm, part of the U.S. government-sponsored "exchange"
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Lillian Nakano Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-254-4)
Traveling to Japan just before World War II to study Japanese music and dance
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Shigeko Sese Uno Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-98-10)
Returning home to help run the dairy as father returns to Japan to die
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Shigeko Sese Uno Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-98-4)
A family separated, mother and brothers leave for Japan, and a half sister arrives
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Junko Mizuta Interview Segment 1 (ddr-chi-1-6-1)
Family background, going to live in Japan for a few years as a child
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The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 67 (August 11, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-133)
"Bowed Coolie Weeps Unashamedly As Gen. Eichelberger Leaves Japan" (pg. 1), "Yank Veteran to Marry Nisei Girl" (pg. 4)
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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.
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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."
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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.
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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."
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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."
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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)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.