Y – Yukino Okubo J – Josh Fong Y Props, no, they made all of that in camp. J Did you have to help with making … 続きを読む 16. All the props were made in camp, usually by a carpenter.
カテゴリー: Yukino Okubo
15. (2 segments) An Issei kabuki artist, Matsui Suimin, taught new repertories and made wigs in camp.
Y – Yukino Okubo P – Pauline Fong S – Shirley Muramoto Y Matsui Suimin. He was teaching us Kabuki. And he was … 続きを読む 15. (2 segments) An Issei kabuki artist, Matsui Suimin, taught new repertories and made wigs in camp.
14. In camp, used to go block to block performing to entertain the people.
Y – Yukino Okubo J – Josh Fong Y it was to entertain the people. So, that’s one reason I was teaching to becau… 続きを読む 14. In camp, used to go block to block performing to entertain the people.
13. My students from Amache camp followed me to Denver after the war to continue dancing.
Y – Yukino Okubo P – Pauline Fong J – Josh Fong Y Then, I went to Denver, and I taught again. Because after we… 続きを読む 13. My students from Amache camp followed me to Denver after the war to continue dancing.
12. Taught Bon dance on stage in Rohwer.
Y – Yukino Okubo Y While I was there, they were having Obon, so I went and I taught Bon Odori on the stage, I … 続きを読む 12. Taught Bon dance on stage in Rohwer.
11. Got a pass to go to Rohwer camp to learn dances from Kansuma.
Y – Yukino Okubo Y You know, talking of passes… during the war, I was teaching in camp, I was teaching dancing… 続きを読む 11. Got a pass to go to Rohwer camp to learn dances from Kansuma.
10. ow to get she got kimono for dancing in camp.
Y – Yukino Okubo S – Shirley Muramoto P – Pauline Fong S Did you bring kimono, and… Y Yeah, my father went. He… 続きを読む 10. ow to get she got kimono for dancing in camp.
9. Began teaching classical dance in camp because there was no teacher at Amache.
Y – Yukino Okubo Y I wasn’t teaching. We had no teachers, so eventually I just went right into it. And, I have… 続きを読む 9. Began teaching classical dance in camp because there was no teacher at Amache.
8. (2 segments) Danced a classical dance, “Renjishi,” at Yamato Hall right before the war.
Y – Yukino Okubo Y I know I did one big fat dance at Yamato Hall and that was before the war. I danced with Is… 続きを読む 8. (2 segments) Danced a classical dance, “Renjishi,” at Yamato Hall right before the war.
7. Danced in camp to the Japanese military songs about Japan’s victory.
Y – Yukino Okubo Y It’s funny, in camp, I learned some of these military dances, you know, the military songs … 続きを読む 7. Danced in camp to the Japanese military songs about Japan’s victory.