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Brother leaves for war, survival
Barbara Kawakami February 19, 2004
And at that time, when he came to pick up my brother, my mother never …

Doing chores
Barbara Kawakami February 19, 2004
All of us, she had assigned chores for us to do. My brothers had to …

Wife's family in Japan
Robert (Bob) Kiyoshi Okasaki November 28, 2003
Because I have no family here—I’m here by myself—I have more interaction with her family …

New Year's food
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
And I think that the Japanese Americans eat more Japanese food than the Japanese people …

Food growing up
Wayne Shigeto Yokoyama November 13, 2003
My parents spoke Japanese to each other. My mother would speak English sentences with Japanese …

His parents' experience with Japanese resistance toward intermarriage with Okinawans
Wally Kaname Yonamine December 16, 2003
My father was Okinawan and my mother Japanese, what they call Naichi. And those days, …

Working in cane fields as teenager to supplement family income
Wally Kaname Yonamine December 16, 2003
Well, when I was 12, 14 years old, all the kids used to work in …

Iron discipline at home (Spanish)
Venancio Shinki September 6, 2007
(Spanish) My mother walked in the shadow of my father; she always had to do …

Relationship with my father
Pat Adachi October 21, 2004
My father started [inaudible -- problem with tape] what was Woodward's at the time, and …

Arranged marriage
Kimi Wakabayashi January 10, 2005
I*: Could you tell me about the experience about how the marriage was arranged? Marriage? …