Your parents look like the enemy, you look like the enemy, and then you have friends that are non-Japanese and… 続きを読む 21. Dilemma of being a Japanese American when two countries were at war, but everyone suffered on both sides.
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20. A brother of my non-Japanese friend died in WWII, but their friendship continued.
K – Kayoko Wakita P – Pauline Fong K My brother (friend’s brother), Bud, will escort us, and it was so n… 続きを読む 20. A brother of my non-Japanese friend died in WWII, but their friendship continued.
16. Chinese and Koreans distanced themselves from the Japanese to avoid racial discrimination.
you have to realize, during the war, evidently, you know, the Chinese were wearing badges saying, “I am Chines… 続きを読む 16. Chinese and Koreans distanced themselves from the Japanese to avoid racial discrimination.
15. Facing severe racism in the L.A. area, returning from camp after WWII.
Coming back was worse, because people were blatant with their (inaudible) here. “Not you people. You killed my… 続きを読む 15. Facing severe racism in the L.A. area, returning from camp after WWII.
14. Most children took lessons in some Japanese cultural arts in the pre-World War II era.
You know, I think any immigrant family, your looking forward to upward mobility, and when you have come from a… 続きを読む 14. Most children took lessons in some Japanese cultural arts in the pre-World War II era.