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I was fourteen when I got my first job as a cashier at a Japanese convenience store in Lexington, K…

Leah Nanako Winkler • March 18, 2010

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Snowflakes in a Valley of Fire

My mother told me one day that fear was useless in her life. Her statements confront what many of u…

Fredrick Cloyd • May 4, 2006

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Contributions to the Allied Occupation Effort in Japan

Introduction During the period of the Occupation of Japan, I worked as an MIS member, and then as…

George M. Koshi • May 3, 2005

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Military Occupation of Japan

In August 1945, I was attached to the 33rd Infantry Division in northern Luzon. I had reason to be …

Harry K. Fukuhara • May 2, 2005

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Recollections of the Japanese Occupation

For nearly five years, from late 1946 until his firing by President Truman in April 1951, I had the…

Kan Tagami • May 1, 2005

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Nikkei Chronicles #1—ITADAKIMASU! A Taste of Nikkei Culture

“おふくろの味”オートミールと親父のおじや

日本のおふくろの味といえば芋の煮っころがしとかお煮染めが想像されるかもしれないが、家ではまるで違っていた。朝食の懐かしい味といえばオートミールだ。私が育った頃はまだ外国製品のことを舶来品と呼び、輸…

Yuriko Yamaki • Nov. 5, 2012

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日系史における「勇者」－日系アメリカ人兵士の活躍をふりかえる－その２

＞＞その１諜報部隊（ＭＩＳ）と進駐軍第４４２部隊の次に日系人が所属した部隊としてよく知られているのは、ＭＩＳと呼ばれる諜報部隊です。従軍を経験した日系人のなかには、日本語を習得して日本軍や日本国…

Takamichi "Taka" Go • May 10, 2010

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I Am Job

Snowflakes in a Valley of Fire

Contributions to the Allied Occupation Effort in Japan

Military Occupation of Japan

Recollections of the Japanese Occupation

“おふくろの味”オートミールと親父のおじや

日系史における「勇者」－日系アメリカ人兵士の活躍をふりかえる－その２

Journal Search

I Am Job

Snowflakes in a Valley of Fire

Contributions to the Allied Occupation Effort in Japan

Military Occupation of Japan

Recollections of the Japanese Occupation

“おふくろの味”オートミールと親父のおじや

日系史における「勇者」 －日系アメリカ人兵士の活躍をふりかえる－ その２

日系史における「勇者」－日系アメリカ人兵士の活躍をふりかえる－その２