identity en
My mother, Kinuko Saito, was holding me in her arms as we left Japan. I was six months old when we embarked on a military …
boyle heights family farming food immigrant issei JAHSSC Los Angeles migration military nanka nikkei voices NNV oshogatsu publications strawberry Torrance tsukemono war bride World War II
Discover Nikkei is a place to connect with others and share the Nikkei experience. To continue to sustain and grow this project, we need your help!
Ways to help »