Maki Miyahara oral history interview, part 5 of 5, January 14, 2009
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Miyahara discusses the executive order 9066 and the procedure for getting married to a woman from Japan. Next, he speaks about the intricacies of kendo, including the senseis that had big influence on him and the specific techniques needed to prevent injury. Miyahara would be inducted into the Black Belt Hall of Fame and have the rank of 8th degree black belt and hanshi. Next, he discusses the treatment of the Japanese American during the war and his loyalty to America during and after. Finally, he talks about the hopes he has for America in the future.
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video/m4v
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0:33:16
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2009OH0968_05_Miyahara
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/968-Miyahara-Maki-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1921 May 08
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Miyahara, Maki: narrator et al., “Maki Miyahara oral history interview, part 5 of 5, January 14, 2009,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1055535.