Janice E. Noguchi
Janice E. Noguchi, filha de Harry Haruki e Matsuko Nancy Noguchi, de Sacramento, é formada em contabilidade pela San Francisco State University.
Atualizado em outubro de 1985
Stories from This Author
Kenjin-Kai: Overlooked in Nikkei History - Part 2 of 2
9 de Setembro de 2009 • Janice E. Noguchi
>> Part 1In 1942, the Sacramento Hiroshima Kenjin-kai dissolved as members were separated and sent to different concentration camps. Kenjin-kai members didn’t regroup until after World War II. In 1946, the year in which the first post-war meeting was held, virtually all the previous members came back to Sacramento and tried to pick up where the kenjin-kai left off before the war. The Hiroshima Kenjin-kai continued to offer the same types of assistance to members as it did …
Kenjin-Kai: Overlooked in Nikkei History - Part 1 of 2
2 de Setembro de 2009 • Janice E. Noguchi
In researching kenjin-kai, I was appalled at the lack of interest demonstrated by the majority of authors of Japanese American historical literature who never elaborated on the significant role kenjin-kai have played in the past. Having taken a back seat to other Japanese American organizations—the JACL, for example—the kenjin-kai have not received the recognition deserved for the innumerable ways in which they have touched Issei and Nisei lives. In my research, I discovered that many records of past kenjin-kai were …