Tag: 1929
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Mariko Kōda
L08, Mariko Kōda ‘04, Grandmother, 1929, Ōsaka I interviewed my grandmother about the beginning of World War II, when she was only 12 years old. She lived on the outskirts of Ōsaka, so she wasn’t attacked directly. American planes bombed the center of the city in March 1945. She went to school until she was…
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Marika Yo
L16C, Marika Yo ‘04, Yo (Yu) Aiko, Grandmother, 1929, Ōsaka, Wakayama I interviewed my grandmother on November 9, 2002, at my house. She is 73 years old now. When the war started, my grandmother was in fifth grade. She is a Chinese who was born in Japan and has lived in Japan for her whole…