0:00 - Introduction / Mother and father's background

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; family; higher education; Japan; parents; pre-med; Seattle, Washington; student

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3:21 - Real father leaves family / Role of stepfather

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Keywords: 1939 World's Fair; American citizenship; childhood; Golden Gate Bridge; illegal alien; immigration; San Francisco; step-father

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8:06 - Discussing relationship with stepfather and home life

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Keywords: alcohol; cigarettes; Japantown; living accommodations; mansion; parents; San Francisco; servants

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12:04 - How moving effected schooling and friendships

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Keywords: California; children; friendship; Halloween; Japanese community; schools; sports

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15:02 - Living in a mansion that parents were employed at

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Keywords: butterballs; cooking; dogs; employment; Lover's Lane; mansion; parents

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16:27 - Learning the importance of hard work and being competitive

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Keywords: bicycle; competition; Heart Mountain; potatoes; pride; sports; students; values

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20:45 - Mother's personality and reuniting with an old friend

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Keywords: athlete; Boys & Girls Club of America; California; college; executive director; friendship; Senior Olympics; traits

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25:13 - Attending Boy Scout reunion and discussing Willy Ito

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Subjects: Boy Scouts cartoonist Hanna-Barbera peers reunion U.S. Navy Walt Disney Warner Brothers

27:30 - Joining Boy Scouts as a child

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Keywords: 1939 World's Fair; armaments; Boy Scouts; Cow Palace; Heart Mountain; Japanese military; performance; San Francisco

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