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Bad business deal (Japanese)
Kazuo Funai October 14 & 17, 2004
(Japanese) On Beverly Boulevard, I started a farmer’s market. I started it with a partner. …
Company in Tokyo burned down (Japanese)
Kazuo Funai October 14 & 17, 2004
(Japanese) Even if I want to go home, I can’t so it’s useless. There’s no …
Starting an import business after World War II
Sam Naito December 8, 2005
Right after the war ended and coming back and then I decided well, I guess …
Father’s success in farm business
Bill Hashizume October 29, 2005
Well, my father, at first he started out with about twenty-seven or twenty-eight-acre farm. And …
Liaison between the Americans and the Japanese
Bill Hashizume October 29, 2005
I already had a job lined up with a construction company at the time of …
Getting involved in the family business at age 19
Bert A. Kobayashi June 1, 2006
When I was 19, I was going to Kapiolani Community College and my dad got …
A body, mind and spirit work ethic
Bert A. Kobayashi June 1, 2006
You know I guess we…our company is not like the big five where we have …
From the "middle" Nikkei (Spanish)
Roberto Hirose October 7, 2005
(Spanish) Well, I’m from the “middle” Nikkei, as I always say. We can say there …
Growing up with some Japanese families (Spanish)
Roberto Hirose October 7, 2005
(Spanish) I was born in a city…in a town called La Cruz. At that time …
The various realities of Nikkei in Latin America (Spanish)
Roberto Hirose October 7, 2005
(Spanish) I think that the development of this thing called Nikkei has been somewhat distinct …
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