0:00 - Introduction and family history; stories of how his father settled in U.S.

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Keywords: arranged marriage; farming; Issei parents; Sacramento; Seattle; Yamaguchi, Japan

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5:45 - Family background; early childhood memories

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Keywords: childhood activities; farm; racially integrated neighborhood; siblings

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8:48 - Japanese cultural practices at home

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Keywords: celebrations; family customs; food; integration

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11:17 - Discussing Japanese language school

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Keywords: Buddhist minister; childhood; Japanese language school

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13:23 - Discussing high school experiences and family life

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Keywords: athletics; family vacation; social activities; sports

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16:09 - Farm life and how the family lost the ranch

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Keywords: Alien land laws; fruit trees; Nissei; wine grapes

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19:14 - Japanese community in his rural hometown

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Keywords: holidays; Issei; Japanese Americans; Japanese identity and values

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22:52 - Discussing discrimination pre-World War Two

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Keywords: Japanese Americans; prejudices; race discrimination

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24:44 - Discussing Judo

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Keywords: chidhood; martial arts; sports

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26:35 - Early adult aspirations; closing remarks on childhood experience

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Keywords: dream; Japanese Americans; lawyer

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