0:24 - Introduction -- Life changed at age 13 after moving to Japan / Focused on his studies in school

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Keywords: California; childhood; deceased; education; Japan; Japanese language; mother; Turlock

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6:33 - Moved back to California to help father support the family / Received support from various people

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Keywords: California; deceased; father; field work; Japan; laborer; Los Angeles; school; sister

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11:08 - Lost faith in God after mother's death / Rediscovered faith -- Attended Catholic school

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Keywords: Buddhism; Catholic school; Christianity; church; college; mother; religion; Stockton; Turlock

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16:45 - Never bothered by racial discrimination -- Carefree personality

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Keywords: discrimination; Los Angeles; mother; race discrimination

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19:58 - Family separated -- Father and siblings lived in Japan / Brother, Ken, was a schoolboy in Turlock

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Keywords: brother; family; Japan; Los Angeles; schoolboy; sisters; Turlock

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21:20 - Predicted tensions between Japan and the United States -- Thought of family in Japan after news of Pearl Harbor attack

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Keywords: boarding house; December 7th,Pearl Harbor; family; gardening; Japanese attack; Japanese spy; radio broadcast; tensions between Japan and US

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