Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Family background: grandfather's immigration to Hawaii, establishing a cotton factory Segment 1 of 26 [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Family's prewar bakery Segment 2 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Description of childhood neighborhood Segment 3 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Attending Japanese language school, speaking pidgin at home Segment 4 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Witnessing the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "that's when our lives changed" Segment 5 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Father's arrest and internment in Sand Island Segment 6 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Mother decides to join father on the mainland in an concentration camp Segment 7 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii The journey by ship to the mainland Segment 8 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii First impressions of the mainland United States Segment 9 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Noticing differences between Hawaiian and mainland Japanese Americans Segment 10 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Leaving camp to visit a nearby town: experiencing discrimination Segment 11 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Transferring to a different camp after Jerome closed Segment 12 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Heart Mountain
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Leaving camp and moving to St. Paul, Minnesota Segment 13 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Family's restaurant in St. Paul Segment 14 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Attending school in Minnesota Segment 15 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Grandfather's experiences in Japan during World War II Segment 16 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Returning to family home in Honolulu Segment 17 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Adjusting to life in Hawaii after being in camp Segment 18 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Description of father's artistic talents and interests Segment 19 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Moving to Chicago and meeting husband Segment 20 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Living in the Japanese American community in Chicago Segment 21 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Adjusting to life in Chicago: "You could feel the bigotry" Segment 22 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Returning to Hawaii, working and raising children Segment 23 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Talking about the incarceration: limited knowledge in Hawaii Segment 24 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii The significance of redress and reparations Segment 25 of 26 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Honolulu, Hawaii Reflections: increasing awareness Segment 26 of 26 [ Previous segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Live Music Archive
Librivox Free Audio
Metropolitan Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Internet Arcade
Console Living Room
Books to Borrow
Open Library
TV News
Understanding 9/11
