571+ results
Grandmother's influence on decision to go to Japan
Robert (Bob) Kiyoshi Okasaki November 28, 2003
I think it’s my grandmother that made me come to Japan. As I said, my …
Having patience in Japan, being both
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
I try to pick up the good points from the American side and the good …
Lack of notion of citizenship in Japan
Yukio Takeshita September 11, 2003
Japanese people don’t understand about citizenship. Even if I say I’m a Japanese American, they’ll …
Being on the outside
Wayne Shigeto Yokoyama November 13, 2003
It was interesting to be in a place where all these Japanese were because all …
A personality fit for Argentina (Japanese)
Masaki Tamashiro 2006
(Japanese) When I think about it now, in Argentina, in Buenos Aires, there aren’t many …
Relief fund to support Japanese communities (Japanese)
Margarida Tomi Watanabe
(Japanese) Within a month [of establishing the Social Assistance Organization], the Papa (Pope), Papa XII …
Role of Assistancia Social dom Jose Gaspar (Japanese)
Margarida Tomi Watanabe
(Japanese) When the Social Assistance Organization began—when my job began—there were four members who gained …
Affect of the World War II (Japanese)
Ryoichi Kodama
(Japanese) During the war, because, of course, I was considered an enemy alien, I had …
Grandfather's arrival in the U.S., experiencing discrimination
Roger Shimomura March 18 & 20, 2003
And my Grandfather Yoshitomi had already immigrated to the United States. And he actually went …
The J-Town Jazz Ensemble
George Yoshida February 18, 2002
So we got more and more involved with -- I got more involved with music. …