Tag: 1938

  • Hirozane Sugihara

    G10, Hirozane Sugihara ‘99, Yoshihiko Morikawa, Uncle, 1938, Kanagawa: Kamakura-shi In November 1997, I decided to interview my maternal uncle, named Yoshihiko Morikawa. He is 59 years old and works for a medical equipment company. He lives in Kamakura with his wife, his two sons, and their cat. I remembered the times when I was…

  • Kōta Matsumoto

    W03, Kōta Matsumoto ‘22, Isamu Tamura, Grandfather, 1938, Okayama My maternal grandfather was born in 1938, so he grew up during World War II in the city of Okayama. In November 2020, at the age of 82, he talked to me about his childhood memories. Q: Was there any shortage of resources before the air…

  • Yoshiko Taniguchi

    T03, Yoshiko Taniguchi ‘19, Keiko Taniguchi, Grandmother, 1938, Manchuria This is the story of my 79-year-old paternal grandmother, Keiko Taniguchi, written in first-person perspective, based on the interview we had over the phone on October 20, 2017. My Story: My name is Keiko Taniguchi, and this is my story. I was born in the northeastern…