Akira Iwasaki oral history interview, part 5 of 5, July 14, 2001
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Iwasaki talks about his return to Hillsboro, going back to the farm and meeting his future wife. He would get married and have children, continuing on with his career in farming, growing vegetables and flowers and even experimenting with wasabi later on. Next, he talks about his recreational activities, including fishing and golfing. After this, he is joined by his son Richard Iwasaki who talks about the importance of heritage and learning the history of the Nisei, especially his father. He answers some final questions and talks more about the history and legacy of the Japanese Americans.
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video/m4v
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0:28:48
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2001OH0188_05_Iwasaki
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/188-Iwasaki-Akira-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1916 Jul 08
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Iwasaki, Akira: narrator, Nakamatsu, Karen: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Akira Iwasaki oral history interview, part 5 of 5, July 14, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 3, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052099.