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An lnd^penderst Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
SATURDAY., FEBRUARY 29, 1964

anted

Toronto, Ont.

J.C. From Regina.

Cultural Centre

Nisei Architect Appointed
To ’67 World’s fair Board
REGINA.

The
Canadian architect.
fair is to be reflected in the arWorld Exhibition Corporation
The board will not necessarily- ehitectual design of the various
has appointed' a Regina Nisei design buildings, Mr. Izumi said buildings.
architect, Kiyoshi Izumi, 43, to recently.
He said the image is probably
its advisory board on architec­
“Our frame of reference is to an accumulation of all the good
ture for the 1967 World’s Fam in comment and advise upon arch
facets of what is the best aspect
Montreal.
tectual and other related ele- of Canada in terms not only en ­
Mr. Izumi, senior partner in ments which will reflect the compassing the physical, but also
the firm of Izumi, Arnott and characteristics
and
aesthetic the cultural.
Sugiyama, is one of 12 appoin­ qualities of the exhibition.”
Mr. Izumi left for Montreal re­
KONO tees from across Canada who will
He explained one of the prob­ cently for a two-day meeting of
Canadian Cultural Centre that was dedicated and work under Eduord Fiset, chief lems is the way the image of the
the board, the first of many.
ctivities in October, 1963, stands as a shining assertion
v«<* l-_ ope”t"i
Mr. Izumi is considered an ex­
ill West can meet and shall d'o so more and more in the
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Lfutire. Tiiis handsome white concrete building set in pleasant parkpert on architectual psychology.
rySe su roundings is a'dream come true—a dream of the JapaneseHe is a graduate of the Massa_ FdCSnadi m community in Metropolitan Toronto to establish a cultural
chussets
Institute of Technology
Bid between Japanese-born and natural-born Canadians of all
^’■aet.'o.'s, Uke many such dreams, this one was realized througl
in city and regional planning and
ATE %d vLrk, financial struggles and the d'evoted efforts of its founders
studied
economics, law and the
ALBANY, Georgia. — Nisei ried signs and placards urging
As long ago as. November, 1954, a committee was organized to
social sciences at Harvard.
hie P.2,5rihilities °f establishing a Japanese Canadian centre peace parader, Mary Suzuki and universal brotherhood and world
He was born in Vancouver and
f kTorcmo. imee years Later, the study committee became an action ier 26 fellow demonstrators peace.
attended
Regina College briefly
Actomixee and plans began to take definite shape. By this time, the aughing and chatting marchedPolice Chief Laurie Pritchett
taking
undergraduate
' a^ccptim of the centre had changed, as the present and future away from the city jail this week. said that
of the 27, 16 were re • before
sgKesse^ 111 011 the past. At first the Issei (the Japanese-horn Canawork
in
architecture
between
te'';^ans) hod visualized the centre as something they would like to They were released after leaders leased three days ahead of time 1944 and 1948 at the University
« ..bequeath to their children; but, as they advanced in age, they saw agreed in -writing to follow police from 30-day jail sentences and
of Manitoba.
was Ae?r Canadian-born children, the Nisei, who would have directions.
the others were allowed to de­
- v,to take the initiative if the centre was ever to become a reality. And
The bi-racial group marched part without standing trial. The
LA* Us rh° A’isei who did, in fact, take the responsibility that led to
fosfruition.
away to rest for a -week at in- 11 who had refused to leave their
Vi - ThL *'jSeL born a?^d educated in Canada, and with children (the tegrated Koinonia Farms near jail cells for trial agreed, the
police chief added, to enter noI Af • r''° Acncrations removed from Japan, saw the proposed
( cemre in a different light. It would be “a monument to forever com- Americus, Ga., before continuing contest pleas to charges against
rh\ Fleering spirit and achievement of the Issei,” wrote their southward trek. They car- them.
I
L00^'11’ then Chairman of the Board of Directors and now
m 'Mecmive Director of the Cultural Centre. But this was only one of
I
P^nposet; the Nisei had in mind. They saw the centre as'a meetI
£etwe?n the older generation and the younger, and between
f A h" ^ ■Csiia-dians and other Canadians in the community.
GREENWOOD, B.C. — A 71- of the highway as he was blinded
=
^^oint was described by George Tanaka in The New
I &t » 'TM’ber 221 m “^e
generation are becoming year-old Issei, Mr. Hisakichi Isida by the lights of an oncoming car.
A coroner’s inquest held redied in hospital on Feb. 15th a
b • NA115' ^leaj °/ cultural interests that are uniquely of
cently attached no blame to the
ti
?!and through this awareness, the hope is raised victim of a traffic accident.
- e may utilize the centre as the medium and force by which to
driver of the car. The jury re­
The
elderly
victim
was
walk
­
commended that a sidewalk
(Continued on page 8)
ing along side the highway op­ installed along this stretch of
posite a ball field in Greenwood road as it is heavily used by pe­
when he was struck by a car destrians.
driven
by Jimmy Klinosky. KliPdA0^0- — Japan is going to
This is believed to be the first
Pakistan.
nosky
stated
he
was
unable
to
a strand of hair of
fatal traffic accident in Green­
The pagoda will be opened to
Kiyoshi Izumi
B?dJ4a in a golden the public once a year.
see the man walking on the side wood.
i naUlte P^oda in a DisHe is presently consultant to
amusement park,
state hospital programs in Geor­
' 'IL-0 uIr °£ ^le founder of
Another Tribute To Norman Black. . .
gia,
Colorado and' Pennsylvania
:• ?e?‘L - ,st-and most dominant
and on the advisory health comis being presented to Jahe government of Pakismittee of the National Building
Code and chairman of the revii ^Le kh sad Ambassador K. M.
sions
committee of the Nation-al
hi a letter that the
he became interested in the Nisei who valued his wise advice.
By HIDE SHIMIZU
Building Code.
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presented' to Japan
Even after retirement from his
A good friend of the Nisei in problems in B.C. and championed
K
nLf' sacrifice” to “increase
Mr. Izumi says his main inftbL*
conas of friendship” the person of Dr. Norman F. their cause at every possible teaching, his indomitable spirit merest is the architectual and
^' K
rne Ao Buddhist coun- Black, passed away last month turn, especially among education was conspicuous for among other aesthetic aspects of the design
circles. Thus, when evacuation things, he began the study of of buildings which reflect the
He
e hair is ‘one of our in Vancouver after a prolonged became imminent, arrangements
Greek so that he might retain essential characteristics of the
jric treasures and as illness of several years.
were
facilitated
for
the
schooling
d ailow such gifts. . .”
some mental alertness and every purpose of the building.
He was one of the leaders in
of
Japanese
children
by
the
or
­
evening
after dinner, retired to
the
educational
field
in
B.C.
in
peci y-buil be enshrined in
t pagoda on a the thirties and forties and was ganization of emergency classes his study to do his regular stint
ainuri- ■land The park
n
particularly-active in the affairs at the Hastings Park Pooling of a half-hour.
near Tol
Centre, And later his guidance
Has love of people and concern
-mi.;..!, publisher of the of the B.C. Teachers’ Federation
the
utmost
value
in
the
was
of
for
mankind was always upper­
’-swspaper.
and
official organ.
Tpa
schoels
system,
town"

'ghost
most in his heart—a wise and
^ia.
have a golden monthly magazine of which he
2. T
will be of gra- was editor. His reports at their
In the pr war days his asso- kind father to all who came in
■-■^•^r of marble from Annual Conventions were usually ciations with. Nisei university contact with him. His noble spirit
TORONTO. — Two top Cana­
dian
Nisei artists have works
one of the highlights on the pro­ students gave them moral sup- and example will live on in the
showing
at the New Parkdale
■ | o-oicha-ma-cha-cha!
gram. A gifted teacher in High port and guidance. No doubt this hearts of those who had the good branch of the Toronto Public Li­
^o^t leather School History, he instilled in the good influence helped to shape fortune and privilege of making brary. Mr. Roy Kiyooka of Van­
A'jkp6s Fp^e latest students a thirst for knowledge the policies of the newly-bom his acquaintance. Expressions of couver and' Mr. Kaz Nakamura
T- A rashion world.
Toronto
have
paintings
and broader understanding of fel- Nev,- Canadian paper for Shinobu sympathy are extended to his of
v’hite kid and
shown
from the C-I-L Collection.
daughters,
Mrs.
Margaret
Bru
­
3e shown at the low men.
showing has been going on
two editors of the pape: nette and Mary, who mourn his This
Through Nobu Ishizakie, a ।
S‘Le
fashions show at
since Feb. 15 and will continue
student group 11
student of his at Kitsilano High I
until March 6th.

Oestreol Nisei Freed
From Southern U.S. Jail

Issei First Greenwood Traffic Death

Hair Or Gautama Buddha Enshrined

Japanese Canadians Remember A Friend

Works By 2 Noted
Nisei Artists To
Hang In Library

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»“SS * tail i* fata, tl
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Team No.
Skipped By
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^Ul?e Nagano
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Borman Nasu
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David Mio
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Wayne Takarabe
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George Imai

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Restaurant
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(Phone: GA. 1-2211) on Saturi C‘ Bowlers may enter once Discount C Ab,
Winners
aay, April 18th, 1964 at 2 pm
L5VCo°Slng dafo for entHes ta
Feb. 14
'Losers
Score
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Team 2
Team 4
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Team 5
10-9
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|L6._Tliree_(3) bowlers
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11-7
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Team 3
13-9
Team 2
1
Guaranteed
Team 5
12-6
Prizes will depend on the
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Toronto. - Yamada
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1 Manager of the Thorncliffe Bowl.
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for a pla!'-““ hilT5?- H there are 1
bowlJn? for Regent Pi1’ess, an
a mil be decreased. No tourra' 1956 1^ b“7 bowte «nee nisei
Team
2-0 shut-out W £:^^
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Mao (3 years of o-pin and
SAS^ is .^r charged bi years
of 10-pins) aai a certified
He has also bowled a bnA
i’ fshYi,
this event
F3
(1) WOO, (2) Sis’
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a? dream which K a
of 300 T
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the
past
3
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a ^ afternoon for
xotal S_.93.o0. High single for MKe A ,the Hi=h Average
UCl ^m^6-50 5 times $6 50— mAA"’ “ h Toronto in the
fel^ 'Otier
tost place IS’ and haT "’^l ™ average of
teth™^ but w ^tWsr'bi^^
finisher).
sa e an al] ja I8S.5I the । here
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on May 5th, 1964 Gw
first of the s™, \kt^T fc ^n ofS^
?“l the bowlers highest ARC
He has bowled a sanctioned 700 , reed 1st prize of 8100.00.
Baba,
WIe Ted g^MejUt, also pa^ ^e
• l_a of January 31st, 1964 and
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well in the
°th PMj s to earn assists
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TORONTO.—The Toronto
panese Canadian Cultural Cent
A
HEARTY
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STANDINGS
Stadium Garage
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vill
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fourth game in a row
701 D^«court Rd., Toronto feta
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Big-timers Give
Centre Judo Mats

Ln^Tr Katsuyama paced the redhot Mechanics with two
.
while John Fujiwara and Ken Tw ’
kata netted singles.

2
Radium Garage
9
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7
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Wakayama, YS
5
Dave
,
Ono, MA
v^TuK6 f°r ®tadium killing off :Arch.
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GOALIE'S AVERAGE
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p ' 01
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Veteran Roy Tanaka fired
assisted on ancS^S
Japan Camera kept alive their

Jerry Yamashita YS
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in at Nakamura, SG
Ai Lewis, MS
Lan Yamasaki, MA
Loo Kuba, JC

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250 Attend JCCA
Issei-bu Meeting

personal Notes Across Canada

PAGE 7

N

Dates and Doings

By T. UMEZUKI
TORONTO. — An estimated Sakura Group To Perform At Library Opening
Marriages
250 people attended the Toronto
TORONTO.—-The Cherry Blos­ of the Toronto Public Library
TANAKA
JCCA Isseibu General Meeting on som (Sakura) dance group will on Feb. 29th at 4 p.m., and March
TERAGUCHI-UYEMURA
February 23rd at the Japanese give an exhibition of Japanese 1st at 4 p.m. This will be one of
MONTREAL.—Prominent N i- Canadian Cultural Centre.
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Miss
dances at the Opening Ceremo­ many attractions held in the
sei businessman, Mr. Fujikazu
During the meeting, chaired by nies of the New Parkdale branch auditorium.
Tanaka, 52, passed away on Feb. Mr. M. Anieniori (Vice-presi­
18, 1964 at the Queen Elizabeth dent), messages and reports were
s^enobu Uyemura, son of Hospital in Montreal. He was ad­ delivered by the following: I. Ka- Toronto Dana To Hold Spring Tea On March 7th
mitted to the hospital a week wasliiri, President: Roy Sato,
As an interesting program is
TORONTO.—The Toronto Da­
^ Mrs. Kintaro Uyemura earlier.
, 1 ’ T.JCCA Vice-president; Bob Kaplanned,
members are urged to
na
will
be
entertaining
their
on February 1st, 196
Funeral was held at the Ray doguchi, Executive Director of
"rbe Renfrew United Church. Funeral Home on February 2ilst the Centre; C. Furukawa, former guests at their Spring Tea on bring their friends and neighbors
:-e ceremony was officiated by with the Rev. Z. Ono officiating. Isseibu President. A summary of Saturday, March 7th, from 2:00 to the Tea.
the year’s Isseibu activities was to 4:00 p.m. in the Church Social
Toronto Dana
he Rev. Richmond.
Sewanins | Cremation at Mount Royal.
given by Mr. T. Kameoka. Mr. Hall
were Mr. and Mrs. Kazuo Taka$
$
Y. Kanda gave the treasurer's
report, and Mr. U. Nakashima Toronto Buddhist Church To Hold Hana Matsuri
tashi.
SUZUKI
gave the Welfare Committe's in­
iion was later held at
TORONTO .—Buddhist Church where he earned his M.A., and
terim treasury report
JogO
WINNIPEG,
Man.

Mr.
. Horseshoe.
previously
announced the two day Phd in Indian philosophy.
In 'his address, Mr. Bob KaSuzuki, 82, died on way to the
Dr. Kiyota is teaching in the
schedule
for
Hana Matsuri, April
hospital on February 16, 1964. doguchi reported that he has left
same
department at. the Univer­
4
at
8:00
P.M.
and
April
5
at
his
job
at
the
Japanese
Consulate
Wake service was held on Feb­
sity
of
Wisconsin with Dr. Rich­
and

is
now
working
full
time
as
•11:00
A.M.
ruary 19th at the Manitoba Budd­
ard
Robinson
and Dr. Shoyu HaThe
speaker,
Dr.
Minoru
Kiyo
­
the
Executive
Director
of
the
hist Church. Funeral was held on
nayama,
all
well
known scholars
ta
was
born
in
Seattle,
Washing
­
Centre.
He
said
that
if
all
Feb. 10th at the Vidal Funeral
and
friends
of
the
Toronto Budd­
ton.
After
receiving
his
B.A.,
de
­
pledges
are
paid
up,
the
Centre
service ■with the Rev. R. Nishi­
UNDAS
gree
at
the
University
of
Califor
­
hist
Church.
will
be
able
to
operate
smoothly.
mura officiating.
He added that the many non-Ja- nia. Berkeley,, he continued his
panese
organizations and clubs studies at Tokyo University
50th Anniversary
CAR SALES &
are busily utilizing the Centre
SERVICE LTD.
PAULDI, B.C.—An Issei couple adding additional income to the Buddhist Church/s Children s Choir To Perform
1706 Dundas Hwy. East
recently celebrated their Golden treasury.
TORONTO. — Every Sunday they participate in the animal
No specific resolutions were
Cooksville, Ont.
wedding anniversary in this Van­ discussed, however an informal from ten in the morning angelic, Hana Matsuri service for child­
One Of The World’s
couver Island town. Mr. and Mrs. discussion on how to better the voices pour out from the reli­ ren.
Most Exciting Cars
The choir is opened for ,all
Toemon (Kiku) Urabe were mar­ operation of the Isseibu and how gious school class room and when
Now Available In Canada
children
who are registered with
you
hear,

Far
Away
in
In
­
to
show
appreciation
and
bestow
No. 5 Hwy 1 Mile west ci
ried 50 years ago on February
merit on the early pioneers took dia. . . .’, they are the blended the Buddhist Religious School.
No. 27 Hwy.
27th.
TORONTO Phone 277-8522
place. The subject of this informal voices of the Toronto Buddhist The director is open for sugges­
talk will be referred to the in­ Church children’s choir rehears­ tions to make this time of . the
coming executive for further ing under the capable baton of morning as pleasant as possible.
More members will be accepted,
Mrs. Molly Watanabe.
studies.
The
choir's
first
public
ap
­
too.
After the meeting, which last­
ed a little over an hour, an udon pearance will be on April 5th
T.B.C.
supper was served. A film “Kimi- (Sunday) at 10:115 A.M., when
No-Nawa?” (volume No. 1) fol­
lowed. The following 2nd and 3rd Appreciation Dinner To Be Held For J.C. Friends
STUDIO
volumes will be shown in the
HAMILTON. — Recently,
a been slated for sometime nr
near future. Announcement of
acinus-minded group, both May.
the new executive will be an­ conscious-minded
In order to make this Appre- J
nounced shortly after ballots are Isseis and Niseis gathered' in­
formally at the home of Mr. and ciation Dinner a success, we the
counted.
Mrs. Hyodo (Sr.) to discuss and Committee, are hoping there will
plan for an “Appreciation Din­ be many who will still remember
It is a good policy to
ner” to honour several wonder­ these wonderful people—namely,
have the RIGHT POLICY
EM. 6-2411
284-A YONGE ST,
ful Hamilton people who were so Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Allan, Mr.
Consult
kind and generous to the Japa­ and Mrs. G. S. Brown, Mr. and
nese during 1940-46. These peo­ Mrs. Stan Sneyd, and the Ander- ,
WALES and DUNCAN ple, without a second thougnt. son sisters. Please keep the
INSURANCE AGENTS gave their time and adVice. to month of May open and plan , to
find employment and places to attend this special dinner with
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MEMBER OF C.R.C.A
today.
To start the ball rolling, a spe • plans progress.
SHINGLING
MAT ROOFS
cial committee was formed. I be
K. Oyama
tentative
date
for
this
event
has
SHEET
METAL
WORK
eavestroughing

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GREENWOOD, B.C. - For pleted, so too was the arrange­
some months now a group of Ja­ ment finished in that exact mipanese men and women have oeen nute.
meeting in Greenwood to practice
Speeches were given by the
the singing of Shigin (classical visiting presidents of the other
ballads). Shigin is sung with­
out any musical accompaniment societies.
A banquet for about 85 people
of any ikind and follows a strict
pattern. Thirty-two words iorm followed the program.
a composition.
Most of the local members are
To mark the official recogni­ couples who have an interest in
tion of this group as a Kokufu perpetuating the cultural art
dub an opening ceremony was which has a significant historical
held recently in. the Green­ background. They elected Ken
wood school auditorium. Ihe Hamanishi as president, N. Mugroup was honoured with the pre­ kuda as secretary 'and Seiji Oni­
sence of three instructors from zuka, treasurer. There are 40 tn
Vancouver, Terry Nakatsu (Ko- the club and comprise a. mem­
kuso), Yukio Egami (Kokuo) and bership of all ages and in most
Mrs. Uchida (Kokushi) and a cases both husband an wife. They
noted instructor from Seattle, are the largest Kokufu type Shi­
George Suetsugu. They brought gin club in Canada.
with them about 45 members who
They will hold their practices
also contributed to the program.
every Sunday in Greenwood at
Nearly 300 participants and
Mook’s banquet room.
spectators attended. Master of
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There were 90 items on the
program, each of the members
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2% minutes).
The instructors
gave longer recitals which were
greatly appreciated as opportu­
nities to hear them are few.
A deeply moving scene was
created by two women from the
Vancouver club who sang a shigin while arranging a floral dis­
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THE NEW CANADIAN

(Continued from Page One)
cultivate these unique interests, and share them with the larger
Canadian community.” Referring to the third generation of Japa- ’ ^^^d « second class M
for Payment of poster
7.,
nese-Canadians,'Tanaka said, “For the S.ansei it is hoped the centre “1
Post OHice ^epcrtnent Ottryj
TOKYO.
Japanese
look
The Eskimos and Miss Whaley, can be an influence and a source of opportunity to learn and under­
exactly like Eskimos. I thought each clad in fur parkas (coats), stand some .aspects of Japanese ancestral background.”
479 QUEEN ST. WEST
I found my people when I first toured one of Tokyo’s shopping
A vigorous financial campaign was inaugurated in the fall of
arrived here/’
said 64-year- and amusement areas near the 1958, mainly among people of Japanese origin, though donations
Toronto 2-B. Ont.
old Aghajahk Amounak, who vi­ Imperial Palace.
were also received from other interested citizens. But the Japanese
EMpire 6-5005
sited here on a 12-day sales pro­
Scores of people followed the ere not a predominantly wealthy group and it was not easy to raise
motion campaign recently.
group, whispering “What are the money .among the small and scattered community of 7,000. Spe­
The Eskimo is a member of they? Where did they come cial money-raising events were held to supplement donations. The
women’s organizations of Anglican, Buddhist and United Churches
a 17-member Alaskan team which from? They’ve got nice coats.”
co-operated in sponsoring bazaars. Concerts, film showings, and
When
told
they
are
from
Alas
­
arrived here to plug for more
raffles
were held; a bank loan was negotiated. By these means it
ka,
one
spectator
said.

Oh,
is
Japanese tourists to visit the 49th
sum
of
$400,000 was raised. It is estimated that the final cost,
that
true
?
They
look
like
Japa
­
state of the United States. The
including
landscaping, will be around $600,000.
nese!

Female Help VZanted
trip was being sponsored by the
In
addition
to
the
Board
of
Directors
that
was
set
up
in
1958,
FEMALE HELP
Alaska Travel Promotion Asso­
:nted. Seseveral committees were appointed to take responsibility for parti­ at home. We deliver and tsi
ciation and various airlines serv­
cular aspects of the projects, such as public relations, research, Blouse Co., . 353-3782 (To/c:
ing Alaska.
program'planning, .and these involved many people in the community. OPERATORS. Single Ne=
Besides the Eskimos are 12 of­
One
of the first things the Board did was to engage Raymond Mori­ hole. Final
:c
ficials representing the airlines,
blouses and skirts. SteadTJW
TOKY0.—The newspaper Asa­ yama as architect to design and prepare a model of the centre.
and tall and pretty: Miss Nina
wages. Apply Buchan-Sinc/aULt.
Wellington Si. West (7c?odof
Whaley, 19, last year’s Miss Ala­ hi Shinbun reports Hanako Tsu- Architecture—Japanese in Spirit.
ska. While the officials are visit­ garu, 23-year-old member of a
Much of the credit for the beauty and imaginative planning of OPERATORS experienced. Sinale ing travel agencies. Amounak and noble family has been selected as the centre must go to this talented-young architect who has been machines. Work on nurse's'unif
three other- Eskimos are making the prospective bride of Prince rewarded with many prizes .and scholarships for church, house and Uniforms Registered. 778 Kina '
West, EM. 4-0125 (Toronto).
performances, including dancing Yoshi, 28.
ether designs. The proposed Japanese-Canadian centre presented
They were brought together for a challenge to him. Questionnaires were sent out to the various
and singing, to “'remove any mis­
___^aIe Help Wanted
conception” the Japanese have to­ a face-to-face meeting recently, • Japanese-Canadian clubs in the Metropolitan Area to find out what
the newspaper says, and agreed facilities they would want and how much money they would be GARDENER truck driver and s
ward Alaska.
helpers wanted. Good wages.
“We have been having success­ tc become better .acquainted;
prepared to pay in the form of rentals to the new centre. The infor­ BA. 1-2145 (Toronto) Mr. Kinoshi'
Officials of the Imperial house­ mation thus acquired was a great help to the architect and the
ful results. I have found them
Home for Rent
very co-operative and they have hold agency have been reported Beard in planning realistically for the centre.
come to understand us/' ?aid looking for a blue-blood bride for
“We desired an architecture which was Japanese in its overall FOR RENT. Five room house a
Morris Ford, director of Alaska Prince Yoshi for the last two spirit—not by imitation but by implication,” wrote the architect in Woodbine Avenue. S65 monthlv.
Travel Division Dept, of Econo - years. His elder brother, Crown The New Canadian, July 5, 1958. “'Also, we wanted a contempora?-y particulars phone 368-6609 (Toro:
mic Development and Planning, Prince Akihito, married a com - architecture suited to the Canadian environment, an architecture
moner.
who headed the team.
which will remain contemporary for the next 30 to 40 years. We
KAZUO G. OIYE
felt that the indoor-outdoor relationship was of utmost importance.
Each outdoor space is related to adjacent rooms to create an inter­
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR
play of spaces, to add to the effectiveness of both the outside and
NOTARY PUBLIC
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TOKYO. — Supersonic waves They are exposed for about 10 the inside. . . .”
2 Carlton St., Toronto
And this is the way the centre was developed. The building
are being used in a Japanese minutes a day, every other day,
Room 1805
which is located on Wynford Drive, at Don Valley Parkway, Don
hospital to improve ■ cases of for several weeks.
421-9933 (Res.)
366-6388
acquired nearsightedness.
Of the 221 cases treated by Mills near Toronto, is described as a “gleaming white concrete
At Tokyo Metropolitan Hos­ this method, 80 percent showed structure” set in landscaped grounds which will eventually take the
of Japanese gardens and perhaps inclulde an authentic Japa­
pital in Komagome, doctors are great improvement in sight. None form
nese
tea-house.
applying supersonic waves from of the patients suffered unfav­
SAY IT WITH
There is an auditorium with a seating capacity of 650 designed
a generator to patients’ eyes. orable effects on their sight from to serve many purposes-—concerts, plays, recreation and social acti­
FLOWERS
the treatment.
The new method was developed vities. The library will be one of the most complete of its. kind with
SHARON'S FLORIS?
by staff members of the opthal- books on Japan. The specially designed Judo Hall is located awaymological department of the hos­ from other rooms to prevent noise disturbance. The North Social
CITY-WIDE DELIVERY
pital, headed by Dr. Norio Ya- Room is furnished in authentic Japanese style and overlooks a
formal
garden.
There
are
also
rooms
for
arts
and
crafts
(brush
Peter Sasaki — K. Sasaki
mamoto.
“Very weak supersonic waves painting, ceramics, floral arrangements), a film projection room,
Bus: HO. 6-2041
Insurance
of 12,000 vibrations a second Board Room, other meeting rooms, lounges and kitchen.
Res: HO. 6-7962
emitted from a generator are ap­
It is hoped that the centre will be self-sustaining from member­
942 PAPE AVE.. TORONTO
plied to the eyeballs,” Dr. Yama­ ship fees, rentals and the proceeds from special activities and pro­
K
moto explains. “The heat created grams. The opening last October, for instance, was followed in
by the vibrations and the result- November by a flower show put on by the Japanese Garden
Office—HU. 1-6877
। ant stimulus acts on the retina, Club and the Canadian Chrysanthemum Club. An estimated 1,200
For Repairs On
i making the blood circulation more persons attended the show. A Kusae collage demonstration by the
Res._BE. 1-0863
— RADIO —:
’ active, as well as accelerating Japanese artist Miss Keiko Hida of Tokyo also met with an enthu­
! the retina’s metabolism. The siastic response. The facilities will be available for rent by any
Those In Toll Area
JAMES KAMINO
I various independent nerves in the organization whether Japanese in interest, or not, provided its pur­
Call—RO 6-3840
poses
are
compatible
with
those
of
the
centre.
’ eyeballs are also returned to norT.V. SERVICE
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The Japanese^ Canadian Cultural Centre is yet to have its
official opening which is to take place this spring. (The event last
EM. 4-9913
October 27 was called “Dedication Day for the Issei”). Nevertheless
the centre is already well on the way to fulfilling' the promise of its
(TORONTO)
brochure, that it will “provide facilities for all Canadians to sample
and enjoy the various facets of Japanese cultural and social life. . . .
It will provide opportunities and offer’ encouragement for students
of Japanese art, music, drama, literature, philosophy and other re­
lated fields.
“It is our sincere wish,” the brochure states, “that Canadians
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Must Consistently Maintain 98 percent
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