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In mid-May, I reconnected with Elaine Kitamura and her younger brother, Darrell Kitamura, through a friend of a friend. The Kitamuras are the siblings that …
There had, for decades, been many Japanese signs and Japanese was spoken by local merchant and visitors who came and went on the street. In …
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