0:00 - Introduction, discussing school; and growing up in Los Angeles

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Keywords: African American; California; friendship; Hakujin; high school; Japanese

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3:06 - Discussing parents and siblings; and going to Japanese language school

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Keywords: Army; doctor; gardener; Military Intelligence Service (MIS); soroban; teacher; World War Two

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6:54 - Growing Up - discussing values, recreational activities; and childhood friends

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Keywords: friendship; Los Angeles; sports; student

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9:31 - Discussing high school; and post-graduation life

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Keywords: college; employment; fruit stand; Japanese; sports; students

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11:00 - Registering for the draft; and discussing the Attack on Pearl Harbor and aftermath

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Keywords: Army; brothers; Japan; Japanese; parents; Rafu Shimpo; War

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14:47 - Discussing family's forced removal; and life at Granda (Amache) Concentration Camp

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Keywords: cars; Colorado; forced removal; house; neighborhood

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17:59 - Getting drafted notice; and discussing brothers' military service

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Keywords: friends; Japan; Nisei; parents; volunteer

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20:53 - Corresponding with family; and discussing service

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; communications; food; friendship; letter

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23:24 - Discussing basic training

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Keywords: Battalion; Camp Blanding; Florida; Nisei; reunion; rifle; soldiers

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