Tag: Yokohama: Kanagawa-ku
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Cheri Holmes
B02U, Cheri Holmes ‘86, Great-aunt, 1912, Nagano, Yokohama: Kanagawa-ku I interviewed my grandmother’s sister in May 1985. She is 73 years old, and she lives near my house in Kogaya, Kanagawa-ku. I wanted to preserve her memories of the war. Q: Where were you during the war, and how awful was it? A: I was…
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Mariko Shibata
L14, Mariko Shibata ‘04, Grandmother, 1923,Yokohama: Kanagawa–ku, Niigata On November 9, 2002, I interviewed my grandmother, who was born in 1923. She is 79 years old now. Q: When the war started, was there a change in your daily life? A: There was not a drastic change at first, because I could go to school…
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Mira (Milla) Ikeda
V01, Mira (Milla) Ikeda ‘21, Reiko Yamamuro, Great-aunt, 1944, Shun’ichi Yamamuro, Great-uncle, 1941, China, Yokohama: Kanagawa-ku, Tōkyō For this oral interview, I interviewed my grandmother’s sister, Reiko Yamamuro, and her husband, Shun’ichi Yamamuro, at their house in Yokohama on October 10th, 2019. Reiko Yamamuro was born in Shanghai in the year 1944, just before the…