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Marrying Bob against family’s wishes
(b.1920) Japanese Canadian Nisei. Established the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Toronto

Impressions from interviews with Issei women (Japanese)
Tsuda College President, researcher of Nikkei history

Never married
(1913-2013) Doctor specializing in obstetrics in Southern California

Marriage and Family
(1914–2015) Nisei YMCA and Japanese American community leader

Four sisters had international marriages (Japanese)
(b. 1937) A war bride from Yokohama

Disrespectful Child (Japanese)
(b. 1937) A war bride from Yokohama



How she met her husband (Japanese)
(b. 1937) A war bride from Yokohama

Public views on marriage with non-Caucasian (Japanese)
(b. 1937) A war bride from Yokohama

Mother in Camp
(b. 1934) Award-winning Disney animation artist who was incarcerated at Topaz during WWII

Unforgettable words of my mother (Japanese)
(b. 1949) Sushi chef. Owner of Sushi Gen restaurant in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo.

Finding his mother's high school valedictorian speech
(b. 1952) Former banking executive, born in Hawaii


Her mother came to the U.S. with a group of picture brides
(b. 1923) Japanese American poet, activist
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