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Difficulties understanding different Japanese dialects
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
I am familiar with Hiroshima because everybody talked like that and I grew up with …

Teaching at the military language school during World War II
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
My Japanese was quite good in terms of writing and so forth. One of the …

Lesson learned from community college faculty
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
We had a cooking program, one-year cooking program at Kapiolani Community College, it's a small …

Rewards of teaching
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
I think it's rewarding, but you're not gonna make money. I still remember, 'cause I …

Learning English upon discovering that family could not return to Peru
Art Shibayama October 26, 2003
At that time, Peru wouldn't take us back. They didn't want to take us back …

Playing baseball along with American Nisei and Kibei
Art Shibayama October 26, 2003
And then the other thing is when we went to Seabrook, we made our own …

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? …

Her early life in Canada
Kimi Wakabayashi January 10, 2005
I*: So when you came to Saskatchewan, how did you feel? Well, I forget but …

Japanese school
Mitsuo Ito March 23, 2005
Yes, we went to Japanese school every Saturday morning, about three, four hours Saturday morning. …