Sachiko Masuoka
El lugar de nacimiento de Sachiko Masuoka es Hiroshima. Ella sobrevivió a la explosión atómica. En 1962, llegó a los Estados Unidos a través de un matrimonio concertado con un estadounidense de origen japonés Nisei. Se mudó a Chicago, donde se había instalado después de ser liberado del campo de internamiento de Topaz. Ellos tienen dos niños.
Es miembro del grupo Soyokaze Chorus y del Chicago Hiroshima Kenjinkai. Es conocida en Chicago por su Fukashi manju. Cada uno es idéntico en tamaño porque ella los mide meticulosamente antes de colocarlos en el centro de un trozo de masa y darles forma de bola. Ganó 1000 para una fiesta de Año Nuevo en 2009.
Actualizado en junio de 2010
Historias de Este Autor
Hiroshima Story - Part 3
8 de julio de 2010 • Sachiko Masuoka
This is a story told by Sachiko Masuoka about living through the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.>> Part 2We went to the fist aid station many times, but the scene was so terrible that I could not watch. I just covered my eyes. There was not enough help and it was humid and hot everyday. The flies were all over the burn patients. They planted eggs in their wounds, which, in a few days, turned into maggots. Soon they were covered …
Hiroshima Story - Part 1
24 de junio de 2010 • Sachiko Masuoka
This is a story previously told by Sachiko Masuoka about living through the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.I would like to welcome all of you. Thank you for the introduction. My name is Sachiko Masuoka. I would like to speak to you as I remember my experience when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima 63 years ago. At 8:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, we were all lined up for the morning ceremony, as all Japanese schoolchildren do. At that …
