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Jan Ken Po: The World of Hawaii's Japanese Americans
These words to a simple child's game brought from Japan and made local, the property of all of Hawaii's people, symbolize the cultural transformation experienced by Hawaii's Japanese. It is the story of this experience that Dennis Ogawa tells so well…
Jane Hino Yamamoto
Oral History Interview Jane Hino Yamamoto
Tags: Audio, Higo, Japanese Americans, Kenjinkai, Nihonmachi, Rainier Cafe, Takano, Uwajimaya
Jap "Ads" Must Be in English, Honolulu Told
Ads in Japanese newspapers in Hawaii must be in English , according to the Army in the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack.
Jap "Spotter" Held in B.C.
A 21 year old Japanese Canadian was arrested in Vancouver B.C. after he was seen riding a horse through the University District and watching a radio station being built.
Jap Adoptions Proposed Here
A professor from the University of Washington proposed the idea of parents adopting Japanese American children for the duration of the war after careful screening rather than sending them away somewhere as the evacuation plan prescribes.
Jap Army in U.S.Likely, Says Pilot
A Pan American Airways pilot said that there would probably be a "Jap" army organized in California and that they would be ready to strike just as he said they did in the Philippines.
Jap Attorney Acquitted By Federal Jury
Kenji Ito, Seattle attorney, was acquitted of failing to register with the State Department as an agent of Japan in a trial before a federal jury.
Jap Attorney Got Meeting Data, U.S. Says
Kenji Ito, Seattle Japanese American attorney, stood trial on charges that he was an agent for Japan without registering with the government. In one of the days of the trial, it was stated that he sent a lawyer to attend meetings and speeches…
Jap Bellevue Farms Bought
477 acres of farmland were entrusted to Western Farm and Produce, Inc. when it received a loan from the Wartime Civil Control Administration to continue farm operations in Bellevue. The area had been one of the major producers of vegetables for the…
Jap Charged With Curfew Violation
A Japanese American man Hideo Saiki was charged with violating the curfew imposed on persons of Japanese descent when Seattle police arrested him for driving erratically.
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