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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 …
Larry designing chairs in the camp
Grace Aiko Nakamura September 9, 2011
Next morning when we got up from these iron beds, on this old terrible mattress, …
Rewards of teaching
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
I think it's rewarding, but you're not gonna make money. I still remember, 'cause I …
Trying to get back into camp
William Hohri June 12, 1998
Well, my worst day occurred when I actually had left camp, and I tried to …
“No racial profiling”
Norman Yoshio Mineta July 4, 2008
Well, there's no question that right after September 11th they were saying, "Take all these …
Camp stories impact on her career
Holly J. Fujie July 11, 2019
When I was growing up I never heard about it. Back in the 50s and …
Opening a Japanese-style all-girls' school in Brazil (Japanese)
Michie Akama
(Japanese) In order to go to the countryside as a sewing teacher, sewing skills can’t …