0:00 - Brief introduction, discussing name and parents

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Keywords: immigration; Issei parents; Japan

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2:58 - Discussing family farm and childhood

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Keywords: Alien land laws; farming; Japanese Americans; siblings

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6:46 - Discussing life on the farm and schooling

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Keywords: childhood activities; farming; Japanese language school

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11:57 - Discussing home life and the community

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Keywords: ethnicity; honesty; Japanese identity and values

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15:12 - Life after high school and the aftermath from Pearl Harbor

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Keywords: community organizations; curfew; farm; Japanese Americans; Japanese language school

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20:29 - Aftermath from Pearl Harbor II and experiences with forced removal

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Keywords: arrest; Executive Order 9066; family; farm; immigration detention centers

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24:05 - Experiences at Pinedale Temporary Detention Center and Tule Lake Concentration Camp

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Keywords: barracks; employment; incarceration camps; living conditions

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29:25 - Discussing jobs while in camp

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Keywords: carpentry; employment; rail road

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32:50 - Discussing draft and draft status

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; enemy alien; Japanese Americans; loyalty questions

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37:52 - Reasons for joining the Military Intelligence Service (MIS)

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Keywords: family; Fort Snelling; Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS); volunteer

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41:04 - Experiences at the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS)

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Keywords: education; Fort Snelling; Military Intelligence Service (MIS)

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46:00 - Experiences at the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS) II

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Keywords: Fort Snelling; Japanese Americans; Military Intelligence Service (MIS)

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49:52 - Discussing basic training, funny stories, and shipping off

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Keywords: duties; family; Fort McClellan; Military Intelligence Service; Philippines; volunteer

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