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Tokyo Rose was 'railroaded into jail'

Witnesses and co-workers of Iva Toguri d'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) state that Iva didn't commit treason and that her trial was label her guilty. Tokyo Rose worked as a disc jockey on a Japanese radio show produced by POWs.

Seattle's classical Japanese dancer

Miyoka Kihara is a professional Japanese dancer living in Seattle. She has earned a high rank in dancing from the Hanayagi school in Tokyo. The article is filled with pages of her and her students getting ready for a performance.

Chinatown Shows Off

A look at the lion dance in the Chinatown/International District. Performance provided by John Leong, who trained in kung-fu in Hong Kong.