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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 …

First work in America (Japanese)
Kazuo Funai October 14 & 17, 2004
(Japanese) I first went to San Pedro and worked in a cannery. Then I got …

Family interrelations between mother and father
James Hirabayashi January 7, 2004
And as a matter of fact, there had been interrelationship, in-law relationship, between my mother’s …

Impression of Japan upon arrival
Yukio Takeshita September 11, 2003
Well, I think this was a terrible place when I first came here. But, I …

Experiences in Japan and its influence
Pam Kaji November 4, 2003
I find myself having to be more flexible and also be more humble to ask …

FOB's
Steve Kaji November 4, 2003
As we grew up in high school in Hawaii, I would look at Japanese from …

Going back to Hawaii
Barbara Kawakami February 19, 2004
I was born in Kumamoto. Among the nine siblings, I was the only one. I …

Picture brides and karifufu
Barbara Kawakami February 19, 2004
Oh, there’s a funny story. Talk about picture brides and how at that time, many …

Idealism before war, being red, white and blue
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
I was so ‘Red, White and Blue,’ so small-town gal, you know, and just really …

Devastation in Tokyo after World War II
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
The devastation, well, we both saw it -- we saw it both in Manila and …