Prefecture: Toyama
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Katherine Burghart
K02U, Katherine Burghart ‘02, Seiryō Hayashi, Grandfather, 1925,Toyama, Fukui I interviewed Seiryō Hayashi, my grandfather, who is 75 years old, on November 3, 2000 in Tōkyō. He described to me his experiences during World War II and the U.S. Occupation of Japan. I was born in 1925 and grew up in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture. My…
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Arina Ii
L06B, Arina Ii ‘04, Fumiko Ii, Grandmother, 1923, Toyama, Nagasaki On November 9, 2002, I interviewed my grandmother, Fumiko Ii, who will soon be 78 years old. To be perfectly honest, I didn’t quite know where to start off, after I had explained to my grandmother the nature of my phone call. I telephoned her…