0:00 - Childhood - Discrimination at the swimming pool

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; Pride in heritage; racial discrimination; racism; self-respect

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4:24 - Reflections on racial discrimination II

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Keywords: Black people; ethnic slurs; Hakujin; hatred; racism

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8:51 - Sent to Japan for schooling (1938)

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Keywords: anxiety; excitement; passenger ship; societal differences

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13:06 - Arriving in Japan and meeting relatives

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Keywords: comfort; excitement; family; kindness; Mt. Fuji; Yokohama

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17:31 - Pleasurable experience of schooling in Japan

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Keywords: acceptance; assimilation; boxing; Japanese language; kindness; support

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20:50 - Impressions of Japan and classmates' curiosity of American life

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Keywords: automobiles; Emperor; Japanese flag; nationalism; radio; Samurai; telephone

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25:12 - Summer recess in Yokosuka

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Keywords: fish market; fishing; Ichiba fish market; Tokyo

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