Page 1
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(even Cents Gets You A Dip In Public Bath
D«r
TAaTniT T
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"
|I
By
.JOSEPH
L. GALLOWAY
TOKYO.v^-For the seven-cent price of admission
U.Japanese public bath all you get is clean.
d:
Arid another- American dream meets disaster on the
deane'™
rocks- of- reality.
- iW® HjMany an American back in Keokuk, Iowa, and Re« ^ is Hgip^Texas,.. daydreams on sunny Sunday afternoons
^^gettingiyaway from it all and going to the mysmouSt.Orient.-where-he.-can...cavort in...the giant. Ja4 aca- s
|||nese- baths with -a little geisha coyly batting her
11 ^ | eyelashes at him through the rising steam.
'
jWith this., in.mind, .and in the interest of journalistic
^search, recently T told my wife I was going up the
HLtostry* out the' neighborhood public-bath.
y95tic | KShe .said,; “Don’t forget your towel and soap.”
?e"fc:^
find, one of the thousands of public
S’ aad W lilt’s..;^
31 w •ths in Tokyo. Just follow all the people, wearing
ou j a
iiUUiniiiniiiiiiiiiniiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiniiiiiiRn^^^
,
■'
.
dressing gowns and carving little plastic buckets
containing their towels -and soap.
The. first....rude awakening; comes at the front door,
or should >1 say doors, of a public, bath. The signs,
in Japanese, say, “Alen” on one-door and ‘‘Women’’ on
the . other.
Not-being able to read kanji, I stood- waiting until
I saw some men come out of one door. And I went in
that one.
Sits in Cubicle
• Inside, a seven-foot high walhruns down the .middle
of the bathhouse except at one spot where a sternfaced elderly Japanese lady sits in a cubicle staring,
straight ahead—presumably with one eye on the men’s
siae and. one eye on the women’s side.
TWs lady -collected- 28 yen (7 cents) from me with
out even raising an eyebrow.
Then, with a glance at the watch lady to make
sure she had only one eye on me, I strapped off and
put? my clothes in a locker and. then went through
the. steam-fogged glass doors to the bathing room.
Inside, you sit down on a little plastic stool about
* three inches high—no small feat in itself for a 200pound westerner—and scrub yourself.
After rinsing thoroughly you approach the large
pool of water. Four or five men are already in it up
to their chins and the steam rises ominously.
A Japanese bath is no place to. play last-one-in’s-a-.
rotten-egg. The Japanese like their water at a tempe
rature guaranteed to parboil a pink-skinned foreigner.
So I lowered myself slowly and withheld my shrieks
of pain in the interest of proving to the grinning
Japanese that anything-you-can do-I-can do-better.
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■ For 't3
Street®
CENTENNIAL
YEAR
1867—1967
only,
ssses.
Spa-
Illi
»ol.
XXXI—No..5
„
he Octo Canadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
WJ®SDaY, JANUARY 18, 1967
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EXPO 67
APRIL 28—OCT. 27
Toronto
Ont
Toronto,
Ont.
miimmnmm
$100,000
Budget
Set
By
I Married Sansei Couples
J. C. Centennial Committee
i’Zgdgnkai" By .
Recently Air. Howard M. Imazeki, editor of the Japanese Ame^^an newspaper ,Hokuto
oft Los Angeles, held , a “Zadan^!^*” “ free; discussion <-^-. among newly wed Japanese American
couples on-dheir opinions, .problems on\married life. Taking
TORONTO.—A $100,000. budget for Toronto programs as follows:
To;-sWrt'in the discussion., were: Allen Okamoto, 23, his wife Pat Okaoto, 22, Walter Wong, 28,-'his-wife Jean ((Baba) Wong,
" ’26; Bob Japanese Canadians to celebrate this nation’s
f
1. Kabuki — $2,000. for wigs, costumes, music,
elson, 24. hisf wife Kathy (Yuasa) Nelson; and Dr. Kazue .To 100th birthday. was approved by the Japanese “buyo” instructions, tape recordings, prpps, over
ki, .Dr. Teru-,Togasaki,and- Mr. Imazeki.
Canadian Centennial Committee at a meeting held head, etc. — to be held in Nevember, 1967. Pro
--- £
The “zadankai’?- wentias, fojlows:
athlast
Sunday at the J.C. Cultural Centre. The fund ducer is Air. T. Shiozaki and director is Air. Ko-,
TorOCCUPATION
drive campaign will begin on February 15th, 1967. nishi. All equipment and costumes purchased will;
Imazeki:. What is your present occupation ?
The bulk of this fund will go towards the
Allen Okamoto: I...am in the.insurance and real estate business creating of a Japanese garden at the J.C. Cul become the property of the Centennie) Committee.
Ticket sales from all performances in 1967, or
as
945- ?san
iS San Francisco with, my father.
tural Centre. A budget of $8,000. was set aside from, the first series of performances, will belong
Pat Okamoto: I am.attending school, majoring in education.
:® .Jean Wong: I am a full-time housewife and mother. We have for the various Centennial year Japanese Canadian I to the Centennial Committee.
six .months, old. daughter named Joyce Akemi.
2. July 1st Mammoth Parade
Imazeki: Why did you give your child a Japanese name and
—$3,000. for material, labour,
Why Akemi ?
overhead, etc. — a float meetJean Wong: I • wanted to give my child a Japanese name, and
did not disagree.- I chose Akemi because I liked the sound
TORONTO.—This year’s Imperial Poetry Contest winner, To ing the required stands in quali
the name.
yoshi Hiramatsu of Toronto, who read his prize winning work ty and design. Some 200 dancers
®
Walters-Wong': I am associated with Fairchild Semiconductor in
in
the presence of the Emperor and Empress of Japan last week, will march with the float. Nisei
• View as a production controller.
W B°b Nelson: I am a clerk in the accounts payable division in has releashed., a translation of his poem. It reads as follows:
and Sansei commercial artists
Brought over from a far distant land,
iihe Ak Force Exchange in San Francisco and a cashier at night
and other interested persons will
Sat IMP.
'
A school of goldfish,
be asked to design and build this
g
Kathy Nelson: I am working for Planning Associates at JackNow accustomed to Canadian waters,
float.
|son Square.
Swimming
pleasantly.
'
.
B
Imazeki; How long have you been married?
3. Canadiana Week, May 22- Mr. Hiramatsu, who was born and spent his early year’s in
Kathy .Nelson: We have been married : for - six months.
27,
1967 -— $1,000. for props,
I
Imazeki: It may be of interest to you to know that Kathy’s fath Japan, felt that the goldfish — a popular Japanese pet — sym
er, Mr.-Hachiro Yuasa, an architect/is - well knownin.theJapa- bolised the Japanese Canadians who came to a strange land, over practice halls, music, overhead;
giese. community of the. Bay -Area..
etc. — with the Japanese Cana
came many difficulties,, and finally made the necessary adjust
|
JTean Wong: Walter and I have been married for 15 months.
dian community presenting mar
ments and adaptations to live-as good citizens.
|
Allen Okamoto: Pat and I have been married for 9 months.
tial arts, folk dances, choirs,
J
FIRST. MEETING
. ?
bands, etc. An “Old World” at
I
Imazeki: Would you tell us how you met?
mosphere is to prevail at this
IL Pat. Okamoo:. We, met through our. mutual .friends and our
Ethnic folk festival which will
Hurst'date'was-a-blind date;
WASHINGTON, D.G.—The U.S. Federal Grand Jury recently
I Imazeki: _ How< long, -.was your- courtship ?
include exhibitions, sports, etc.
was
scheduled
to
resume
its
investigation
of
an
alleged
“
little
|
Pat
Okamoto:
We
went
together
for
about
2
years.
f
4. Other Programs and Con
I
Did your- Parents know of your- intentions to get Appalachin” meeting of top gambling figures in October of 1965.
Miss Carolyn Kikumura, 26, also known as Carol Kimura, a tingent Expenses — $2,000. for
parried. Did you tell them ? How did you approach your parents ?
I
Okamoto: We had been dating, so I think-my parents 1960 Los Angeles Nisei Week princess, and Natalie Loughran, 30, special promotions, other pro
pssu.ip.ed that I ..might, get married. When we actually did get known as actress Vicki or Victoria’ Lockwood, both Las Vegas grams, travel, overhead, etc. —
^married, we went to-Reno and Siad a reception here at a later date.
I
show girls were previously given (immunity from prosecution to any programs or promotions not
Hi ।
Allen Okamoto: My mother said it was about time ...
testify about reports that the hitherto proposed but may be
'
RENO MARRIAGE
I
gamblers at the Palm Springs acceptable to the Executive .
Imezaki: Why did you go to Reno?
meeting, used the girl’s resid Board of the Centennial Com
P^L Okamoto: Because we thought it would be simpler, and
tve aid. not want a church wedding. Our parents seemed to want
ence there on Camino del . Sui? mittee. This program also in
■ big wedding more than we did.
to place long distance bets on cludes travel expenses that the
Imazeki: Did your parents know that you went to Reno to
the World Series that year be Executive Board of the Centen
et married?
TOKYO.
—
It
was
revealed
tween the Dodgers and the Min nial Committee may approve in
. Allen Okamoto: My parents knew. I don’t usually walk out
here
recently
Bertrand
Russell,
1 the house with a suitcase.
nesota Twins.
connection with any program,
English pacifist and philosopher,
i
Imazeki; Did you tell your parents, Pat?
music
sheets, hall rentals for the
The alleged participants in
‘
Pat *Okamoto: No, but they were sort of prepared. I think sent a new year’s message to
the Japanese people denouncing the meeting are Vincent “Jimmy Japanese bands, and other over
they had an,inkling.
the war in Vietnam as a “racist Blue Eyes” Anthony, “Fat To heads and administrative expensImazeki: How about, you, Walter, how did you meet Jean?
war.
” \
_ Walter- Wong: We met through a mutual friend — my ex-girl
ny” Salerno, Jerry Zarowitz,
-riena. They had gone to see the Kingston Trio and then dropped , In his message sent to the Elliot P. Price and “Fat Ruby”
The Executive Board was giv
,nto a-res^urant where I was. I noted that Jean was different Kyodo News Agency, Russell- Lazarus.
.rom the-kind*of .girls I used to go with.
said the Japanese people must
en the authority to make any
The girls invoked the Fifth
recognize the Vietnam war as “a
Imazeki: Can you clarify your last statement?
necessary budget transfers be
grave threat to themselves ... a Amendment, when questioned
Walter-^ Wong: Well, she was quiet and shy.
threat which is contemptuous of about the alleged telephone bets. tween the four programs to pro
Imazeki: Was your ex-girl friend a Chinese American?
vide a measure of flexibility.
their human dignity.”
Walter Wong: Yes.
Government prosecutors - then
Imazeki: How long did you go steady?
He appealed to the Japanese read portions of the secret grand
This meeting, attended by
Walter Wong: We went steady about 3^ years.
to “oppose this vicious racist
jury
investigation
transcript
to
ovej40. J.C. community leaders,
Imazeki: Was Walter your first steady boy friend, Jean ?
war” and added, “de not permit
a
U.S.
District
judge
who
grant
your authorities to betray your
was Co-chaired by M. Nakamu
(Continued on Page 8)
own'interests.”
ed the immunity.
ra, T. Kameoka, and R. Sato.
lant.
lurst
Issei Releashes Imperial Contest Winning Poem
Nisei Beauty Questioned about ‘Appalachin’ Meet
Bertrand Russell
Calls Vietnam A
"Racist War"
(even Cents Gets You A Dip In Public Bath
D«r
TAaTniT T
r* 4 t t nur a xr
"
|I
By
.JOSEPH
L. GALLOWAY
TOKYO.v^-For the seven-cent price of admission
U.Japanese public bath all you get is clean.
d:
Arid another- American dream meets disaster on the
deane'™
rocks- of- reality.
- iW® HjMany an American back in Keokuk, Iowa, and Re« ^ is Hgip^Texas,.. daydreams on sunny Sunday afternoons
^^gettingiyaway from it all and going to the mysmouSt.Orient.-where-he.-can...cavort in...the giant. Ja4 aca- s
|||nese- baths with -a little geisha coyly batting her
11 ^ | eyelashes at him through the rising steam.
'
jWith this., in.mind, .and in the interest of journalistic
^search, recently T told my wife I was going up the
HLtostry* out the' neighborhood public-bath.
y95tic | KShe .said,; “Don’t forget your towel and soap.”
?e"fc:^
find, one of the thousands of public
S’ aad W lilt’s..;^
31 w •ths in Tokyo. Just follow all the people, wearing
ou j a
iiUUiniiiniiiiiiiiiniiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiniiiiiiRn^^^
,
■'
.
dressing gowns and carving little plastic buckets
containing their towels -and soap.
The. first....rude awakening; comes at the front door,
or should >1 say doors, of a public, bath. The signs,
in Japanese, say, “Alen” on one-door and ‘‘Women’’ on
the . other.
Not-being able to read kanji, I stood- waiting until
I saw some men come out of one door. And I went in
that one.
Sits in Cubicle
• Inside, a seven-foot high walhruns down the .middle
of the bathhouse except at one spot where a sternfaced elderly Japanese lady sits in a cubicle staring,
straight ahead—presumably with one eye on the men’s
siae and. one eye on the women’s side.
TWs lady -collected- 28 yen (7 cents) from me with
out even raising an eyebrow.
Then, with a glance at the watch lady to make
sure she had only one eye on me, I strapped off and
put? my clothes in a locker and. then went through
the. steam-fogged glass doors to the bathing room.
Inside, you sit down on a little plastic stool about
* three inches high—no small feat in itself for a 200pound westerner—and scrub yourself.
After rinsing thoroughly you approach the large
pool of water. Four or five men are already in it up
to their chins and the steam rises ominously.
A Japanese bath is no place to. play last-one-in’s-a-.
rotten-egg. The Japanese like their water at a tempe
rature guaranteed to parboil a pink-skinned foreigner.
So I lowered myself slowly and withheld my shrieks
of pain in the interest of proving to the grinning
Japanese that anything-you-can do-I-can do-better.
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiHiiiiiiinijiiiiiniiiiiiiniiH^^^
■ For 't3
Street®
CENTENNIAL
YEAR
1867—1967
only,
ssses.
Spa-
Illi
»ol.
XXXI—No..5
„
he Octo Canadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
WJ®SDaY, JANUARY 18, 1967
rtimiiiimiiiiiiim^^........... |H||...... . .......... ,„„„„„„,........
onth. ■ fa
iholal
12 j
tssist
^ I
ent »
I
EXPO 67
APRIL 28—OCT. 27
Toronto
Ont
Toronto,
Ont.
miimmnmm
$100,000
Budget
Set
By
I Married Sansei Couples
J. C. Centennial Committee
i’Zgdgnkai" By .
Recently Air. Howard M. Imazeki, editor of the Japanese Ame^^an newspaper ,Hokuto
oft Los Angeles, held , a “Zadan^!^*” “ free; discussion <-^-. among newly wed Japanese American
couples on-dheir opinions, .problems on\married life. Taking
TORONTO.—A $100,000. budget for Toronto programs as follows:
To;-sWrt'in the discussion., were: Allen Okamoto, 23, his wife Pat Okaoto, 22, Walter Wong, 28,-'his-wife Jean ((Baba) Wong,
" ’26; Bob Japanese Canadians to celebrate this nation’s
f
1. Kabuki — $2,000. for wigs, costumes, music,
elson, 24. hisf wife Kathy (Yuasa) Nelson; and Dr. Kazue .To 100th birthday. was approved by the Japanese “buyo” instructions, tape recordings, prpps, over
ki, .Dr. Teru-,Togasaki,and- Mr. Imazeki.
Canadian Centennial Committee at a meeting held head, etc. — to be held in Nevember, 1967. Pro
--- £
The “zadankai’?- wentias, fojlows:
athlast
Sunday at the J.C. Cultural Centre. The fund ducer is Air. T. Shiozaki and director is Air. Ko-,
TorOCCUPATION
drive campaign will begin on February 15th, 1967. nishi. All equipment and costumes purchased will;
Imazeki:. What is your present occupation ?
The bulk of this fund will go towards the
Allen Okamoto: I...am in the.insurance and real estate business creating of a Japanese garden at the J.C. Cul become the property of the Centennie) Committee.
Ticket sales from all performances in 1967, or
as
945- ?san
iS San Francisco with, my father.
tural Centre. A budget of $8,000. was set aside from, the first series of performances, will belong
Pat Okamoto: I am.attending school, majoring in education.
:® .Jean Wong: I am a full-time housewife and mother. We have for the various Centennial year Japanese Canadian I to the Centennial Committee.
six .months, old. daughter named Joyce Akemi.
2. July 1st Mammoth Parade
Imazeki: Why did you give your child a Japanese name and
—$3,000. for material, labour,
Why Akemi ?
overhead, etc. — a float meetJean Wong: I • wanted to give my child a Japanese name, and
did not disagree.- I chose Akemi because I liked the sound
TORONTO.—This year’s Imperial Poetry Contest winner, To ing the required stands in quali
the name.
yoshi Hiramatsu of Toronto, who read his prize winning work ty and design. Some 200 dancers
®
Walters-Wong': I am associated with Fairchild Semiconductor in
in
the presence of the Emperor and Empress of Japan last week, will march with the float. Nisei
• View as a production controller.
W B°b Nelson: I am a clerk in the accounts payable division in has releashed., a translation of his poem. It reads as follows:
and Sansei commercial artists
Brought over from a far distant land,
iihe Ak Force Exchange in San Francisco and a cashier at night
and other interested persons will
Sat IMP.
'
A school of goldfish,
be asked to design and build this
g
Kathy Nelson: I am working for Planning Associates at JackNow accustomed to Canadian waters,
float.
|son Square.
Swimming
pleasantly.
'
.
B
Imazeki; How long have you been married?
3. Canadiana Week, May 22- Mr. Hiramatsu, who was born and spent his early year’s in
Kathy .Nelson: We have been married : for - six months.
27,
1967 -— $1,000. for props,
I
Imazeki: It may be of interest to you to know that Kathy’s fath Japan, felt that the goldfish — a popular Japanese pet — sym
er, Mr.-Hachiro Yuasa, an architect/is - well knownin.theJapa- bolised the Japanese Canadians who came to a strange land, over practice halls, music, overhead;
giese. community of the. Bay -Area..
etc. — with the Japanese Cana
came many difficulties,, and finally made the necessary adjust
|
JTean Wong: Walter and I have been married for 15 months.
dian community presenting mar
ments and adaptations to live-as good citizens.
|
Allen Okamoto: Pat and I have been married for 9 months.
tial arts, folk dances, choirs,
J
FIRST. MEETING
. ?
bands, etc. An “Old World” at
I
Imazeki: Would you tell us how you met?
mosphere is to prevail at this
IL Pat. Okamoo:. We, met through our. mutual .friends and our
Ethnic folk festival which will
Hurst'date'was-a-blind date;
WASHINGTON, D.G.—The U.S. Federal Grand Jury recently
I Imazeki: _ How< long, -.was your- courtship ?
include exhibitions, sports, etc.
was
scheduled
to
resume
its
investigation
of
an
alleged
“
little
|
Pat
Okamoto:
We
went
together
for
about
2
years.
f
4. Other Programs and Con
I
Did your- Parents know of your- intentions to get Appalachin” meeting of top gambling figures in October of 1965.
Miss Carolyn Kikumura, 26, also known as Carol Kimura, a tingent Expenses — $2,000. for
parried. Did you tell them ? How did you approach your parents ?
I
Okamoto: We had been dating, so I think-my parents 1960 Los Angeles Nisei Week princess, and Natalie Loughran, 30, special promotions, other pro
pssu.ip.ed that I ..might, get married. When we actually did get known as actress Vicki or Victoria’ Lockwood, both Las Vegas grams, travel, overhead, etc. —
^married, we went to-Reno and Siad a reception here at a later date.
I
show girls were previously given (immunity from prosecution to any programs or promotions not
Hi ।
Allen Okamoto: My mother said it was about time ...
testify about reports that the hitherto proposed but may be
'
RENO MARRIAGE
I
gamblers at the Palm Springs acceptable to the Executive .
Imezaki: Why did you go to Reno?
meeting, used the girl’s resid Board of the Centennial Com
P^L Okamoto: Because we thought it would be simpler, and
tve aid. not want a church wedding. Our parents seemed to want
ence there on Camino del . Sui? mittee. This program also in
■ big wedding more than we did.
to place long distance bets on cludes travel expenses that the
Imazeki: Did your parents know that you went to Reno to
the World Series that year be Executive Board of the Centen
et married?
TOKYO.
—
It
was
revealed
tween the Dodgers and the Min nial Committee may approve in
. Allen Okamoto: My parents knew. I don’t usually walk out
here
recently
Bertrand
Russell,
1 the house with a suitcase.
nesota Twins.
connection with any program,
English pacifist and philosopher,
i
Imazeki; Did you tell your parents, Pat?
music
sheets, hall rentals for the
The alleged participants in
‘
Pat *Okamoto: No, but they were sort of prepared. I think sent a new year’s message to
the Japanese people denouncing the meeting are Vincent “Jimmy Japanese bands, and other over
they had an,inkling.
the war in Vietnam as a “racist Blue Eyes” Anthony, “Fat To heads and administrative expensImazeki: How about, you, Walter, how did you meet Jean?
war.
” \
_ Walter- Wong: We met through a mutual friend — my ex-girl
ny” Salerno, Jerry Zarowitz,
-riena. They had gone to see the Kingston Trio and then dropped , In his message sent to the Elliot P. Price and “Fat Ruby”
The Executive Board was giv
,nto a-res^urant where I was. I noted that Jean was different Kyodo News Agency, Russell- Lazarus.
.rom the-kind*of .girls I used to go with.
said the Japanese people must
en the authority to make any
The girls invoked the Fifth
recognize the Vietnam war as “a
Imazeki: Can you clarify your last statement?
necessary budget transfers be
grave threat to themselves ... a Amendment, when questioned
Walter-^ Wong: Well, she was quiet and shy.
threat which is contemptuous of about the alleged telephone bets. tween the four programs to pro
Imazeki: Was your ex-girl friend a Chinese American?
vide a measure of flexibility.
their human dignity.”
Walter Wong: Yes.
Government prosecutors - then
Imazeki: How long did you go steady?
He appealed to the Japanese read portions of the secret grand
This meeting, attended by
Walter Wong: We went steady about 3^ years.
to “oppose this vicious racist
jury
investigation
transcript
to
ovej40. J.C. community leaders,
Imazeki: Was Walter your first steady boy friend, Jean ?
war” and added, “de not permit
a
U.S.
District
judge
who
grant
your authorities to betray your
was Co-chaired by M. Nakamu
(Continued on Page 8)
own'interests.”
ed the immunity.
ra, T. Kameoka, and R. Sato.
lant.
lurst
Issei Releashes Imperial Contest Winning Poem
Nisei Beauty Questioned about ‘Appalachin’ Meet
Bertrand Russell
Calls Vietnam A
"Racist War"
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Wednesday, January 18, 1967
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Geisha Shortage Growing Acute in Modern Japan
=Gold Seal Upholstery=
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affecting everything from construction to Buddhist nunneries
= All Phases Furniture <5 Antiques “
— Custom Upholstered — Built. Experts
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is concerned, the dire shortage of first rate geishas is the nation’s
Don Mitsubata
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grayest problem. The dwindling supply of young geTha X Tor. Buddhist Church Reorganizes Youth Group x
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maiko is - causing real alarm in Kyoto’s Gion district—centre of
TORONTO. —. The Toronto Buddhist- Church realising the rtiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiic
Japan’s top quality geisha.
importance of youth movement within the, framework of the
Forty years ago more , than 100 of these delightful doll-like
creatures clopped along Gion’s cobblestone streets with their o*or- church structure has reorganized its administration and age cate
geoysly ^corated kimonos, long draping “obi” sashes and exquisite gory. Unofficially due to lack of a more expressive term it is
Bus: 924-8153
Res: 922-1353
hairdos. But, today, there are only 40 maikos left.
called tlie youth department. The directors are members of the
A tough, long apprenticeship discourages manv would-be mai- church board.
k.o. Some start training as early as 12-years bld, which means
A® one of the -initial steps now-in operation is the bi-monthlv
ERNEST JOMORI
six years devoted to perfecting oneself in the traditional Japa
meetings,
on
-the
first
and
third
Thursdays
of
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month,
the
nese, arts before accepting engagements to entertain at tea house
Chartered Accountant
parties.
;
former being the executive and latter an open meeting for parents
Moreover, only graduates of the Inouye School of Dancing can and any interested parties.
Suite 403
quahfy .as miaako and all the classes are resticted to Kvoto
. The first open meeting of tlie youth department, which is
130 BLOOR ST. W.
TORONTO
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Prevents girls from working until the/ are 18open
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be
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January
19
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tlie
years old. This shortens their period as a maiko to three or four
years since they are unable to retain this girlish status bevond church. The format of tlie meeting will be inspirational, informa
um age of 22. After that, they. are regarded as geisha for the tive and fellowsliip. — T.B.C.
teenage bloom, has worn, off and they have become women.
Custom Picture
geasha are too often looked upon by foreigners as
prostitutes but in truth, they are women who entertain-guests*’at
Framing
tea, houses and restaurants with traditional dancing, singing suid; "Aspiration of Canadian Centennial Year" at TBC
performances on such musical instruments as the three-strin°*ed
- TORONTO .—In the true tradition of “a family system, ? the
NISHIMURA
^^se^theha^^
the hand held drum called
sound basic relationship of a “family at worship together” has
PICTURE FRAMES
taiko. Ihey also organize party games and engage in wittv
been the pattern of the New Year Service in the Toronto Buddhist
conversation.
.
1278 Yonge Street, Toronto 7. Ont.
Of 90Urse4 there are various classes of geisha, from the top Church. Tills year, the beginning of the Canadian Centennial Year,
. SOUTH OF WOODLAWN
fhght Gion geisha to the low class variety that flood the mountain was an auspicious occasion.
Tokio Nishimura
923-6877
and seaside hot spring resort areas.
The congregation was reminded “to become aware of the
_ At the raucous, commercial sp,a of Atami—60 miles south of most exciting time in man’s history” by the minister. He also
Tokyo along the Pacific coast—there are no less than 1500 “°*eishas.” But a majority of them are amateurs compared to the select offered a thought on the Buddliist contribution in assimilated AUTO — FIRE — LIFE
m Gion and undoubtedly some are little more than girls who piocess of harmony, especially in a dualistically oriented western ►
ALL FORMS
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at nothing, who are merely masquerading under the concept of existence. The idea of “an-atta” (non-ego) which does ■
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title of “geisha.”
not deny the subjective element, which gives us flexibility, and
Tokyo has its share of geisha, most of whom are of good
elastic force. An-atta*’, he said is both static and dynamic which
quality and some even come up from Kyoto.
<
Akasaka is the capital city’s No. 1 geisha district where the gives, a functional power. “An-atta can blend a,nd diffuse but it
consult
hourly rate at a tea house runs from $30 to $50, varying according also has a reflective nature of understanding its heritage. He
K/YO TAMURA
v 8eisaa s popularity. It is impossible to just walk into a concluded by saying, the “Canadian identity can be this i*eflective
TORONTO
tea house and engage the services of a first class geisha A new element and diffusing power of an-atta. A nation that will re
Bus. 366-5812 Res. Pl. 9-8317
comer must be properly introduced by a well - established Japanese cognize the flexibility of diversity but dynamic in unity.”
customer.
. Euring the service “An Aspiration For Canadian Centennial
As members of one of the oldest professions for females in
io£^’ ^sha
the Edo period (1603- Year” was offered. The TBC Choir sang “Sanbo No On” and a
Most of them were sold to geisha houses in those days by Canadian theme, “Ametsuchi No.”, lyrics by Lady Yoshiko Olitani
poverty-stricken families as young as eight years old. But even and music by the koto virtuoso, Kimib Eto.
^ the tline °f the last .war, poor farm families still sold.theirrjO^stiKha-.
. The staff members of the Religious School received a uniform
daugnters to geisha establishments especially during' droughts or
after, crop failures.
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“kesa” from the Reverend Fumimaro Watanabe during the “kesaU ^11 thi$ was changed in postwar Japan, however. Ore 25-year- ing” * ceremony. Mr. Larry Maekawa was the master of cere
9]JgQisha in Tokyo with 10 years experience typifies the modern mony.'— T.B.C. attitude of . many of her fellow entertainers. “I become a geisha
because I like this way of life.”
«
1384i/j Queen W.
4spends several hours' a day in order to perfect herself in
Tor. JCCA Hold First Meeting Of The New Year Toronto — LE. 2-6378
traditional Japanese dancing as well as in the other arts.
, At the same time, she keeps up with the times. She loves to
TORONTO.—-The Toronto JCCA met on Wednesday, January
2!ay agO“^SW1^ and ski- She lives in a cozy apartment house facing
for their first meeting , in the New Year. Among the com
the Sumida River where, boatloads of geisha and their wealthy
mittees
heard from was the final report on the Kiddies Christmas
patrons "were famihar sights a hundred or more years ago.
Party by Chairwoman K. Morita, with financial statement and
She never spends a working day ’without an engagement, tak future recommendations. Duef to the generous donations in cash
ing off once a week to lounge around the apartment and catch and material goods, the net cost was maintained in the neighbor
up on her steep. Like,any successful geisha, she has a rich sponsor hood of $100.00. The Christmas Welfare activities were also final
a?d usuaUy Parties until late: ised, with a breakdown of visits to 6 hospitals and residences for
5 night at. the,tea houses. But, she’s a rare breed and her kind tile aged, 3 families presented with hampers, as well as the trip
of true geisha is gradually fading from the scene.
to Nipponia Horne.. The local chapter was encouraged by the many
letters of appreciaion, and particularly acknowledges with thanks
the_ generous donation of $100.00 from the anonymous resident
of Beamsville.
TORONTO BUDDHIST CHURCH bi. b^, st.
Slocan City, B.C.
;. It was announced by T. Umezuki that the enlarged ImmigraSUNDAY, JANUARY 22, 1967
{lon Committee,, consisting of newcomers, Issei-bu, Nisansei-kai,
Phone 355-2211
Service — Religious School and Morning- Service
.local and National JCCA representatives, met on Monday,
Shinji Okada, nev. Fumimaro Watanabe and Rev
| January 16th at ..Kameoka Hall from 8:00 p.m. Discriminatory
2:30 HO ON KO - Bev ShinH Okada. MoSSal BidS^
I treatment-of a recent immigrant in search of living accommodaInstallation of the 1967 T|BC Board of Directors
’
4:00 P.M. SHINKO ZADANKAI
Ltions was reported, and will be looked into further. Several Japa
nese newcomers have been directed to the Adult Vocational ReI training program witha view to improving their command of the
I English language.
^’ Sato gave a progress report of tlie Japanese Canadian
SPORTING GOODS
I Centennial Committee, and urged attendance at the General MeetI
°n Sunday, January 15th at the J.C.C. Centre. The second
SKATES
I m
Japanese Canadian Conference is being planned for
Hockey Equipment
I March 18th, but there is a-great need for young Nisei and Sansei
I to participate. Interested persons may contact G. Imai at 461-8686.
Skate Sharpening
I
Further to the problem of manpower and nominations for
551 Danforth Ave.,
I v16,
elections, a special committee meeting will
(near Carlaw)
' e
on Sunday, January 15th at 200 Roehampton Ave. The
George Fukusaka
I matter of the 1967-68 Membership Drive will also be discussed
at that time.
Phone: HO. 3-7400
n
“ FrL 9~6’ ^at. 9~1 P'mT * ®’ ^^j Q- Imai, G. Takahashi, K. Morita, J. Sakamoto, R.
21 Dundas Sq. Toronto, Suite 1103. Phone 363-0952
OPEN FBI. UNTIL 9 P.M.
Inouye, T. Umezuki, E. Shirakawa, ’ A. Shirakawa, M. Sumiya,
Eve. By Appointment
I J. Kunimoto, and F. Sasaki were present. The next montly meetI mg will be held on-Wednesday, Feb. 1st.
Hiro Kawaguchi, Art Watanabe
INSURANCE
KINO’S MARKET
Red & White
Food Store
DANFORTH
Diamonds And Watches
Lt'S
Formal
Rentals
Private! No Time Limit!
Get the most enjoyment from your wedding
reception on? anniversary
Plenty of delicious food! Plenty of free parking!
CHINA
925 Eglinton W. Toronto
HOUSE
RU.: 1-9123':
Phone: 364-3481
Reserve
Now For
Weddings
Dances Etc.
(4 Lines To >. rve Youh.
CATERING SERVICE — “TAKE-OUT” ORDERS
ALNA
(Dining Lounge)
118 Elizabeth St,
Toronto, Canada
Banquet Facilities
For Business Or Private Parties
WEDDING RECEPTIONS (Large or Small)
. DINNER MUSIC NIGHTLY
Of Toronto
CUSTOM MADE SUIT
Sus Nagai
437 DANFORTH AVE,
PHONE: 463-8104
Wednesday, January 18, 1967
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Geisha Shortage Growing Acute in Modern Japan
=Gold Seal Upholstery=
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shortage of young worker has hit Japan,
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affecting everything from construction to Buddhist nunneries
= All Phases Furniture <5 Antiques “
— Custom Upholstered — Built. Experts
■
But “^ as the romantic, old-fashioned Japanese gentleman
S
Polishing and ■ Finishing
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is concerned, the dire shortage of first rate geishas is the nation’s
Don Mitsubata
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grayest problem. The dwindling supply of young geTha X Tor. Buddhist Church Reorganizes Youth Group x
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maiko is - causing real alarm in Kyoto’s Gion district—centre of
TORONTO. —. The Toronto Buddhist- Church realising the rtiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiic
Japan’s top quality geisha.
importance of youth movement within the, framework of the
Forty years ago more , than 100 of these delightful doll-like
creatures clopped along Gion’s cobblestone streets with their o*or- church structure has reorganized its administration and age cate
geoysly ^corated kimonos, long draping “obi” sashes and exquisite gory. Unofficially due to lack of a more expressive term it is
Bus: 924-8153
Res: 922-1353
hairdos. But, today, there are only 40 maikos left.
called tlie youth department. The directors are members of the
A tough, long apprenticeship discourages manv would-be mai- church board.
k.o. Some start training as early as 12-years bld, which means
A® one of the -initial steps now-in operation is the bi-monthlv
ERNEST JOMORI
six years devoted to perfecting oneself in the traditional Japa
meetings,
on
-the
first
and
third
Thursdays
of
each
month,
the
nese, arts before accepting engagements to entertain at tea house
Chartered Accountant
parties.
;
former being the executive and latter an open meeting for parents
Moreover, only graduates of the Inouye School of Dancing can and any interested parties.
Suite 403
quahfy .as miaako and all the classes are resticted to Kvoto
. The first open meeting of tlie youth department, which is
130 BLOOR ST. W.
TORONTO
A
Prevents girls from working until the/ are 18open
to
the
public,
rill
be
held
on
January
19
at
8
p.m.,
in
tlie
years old. This shortens their period as a maiko to three or four
years since they are unable to retain this girlish status bevond church. The format of tlie meeting will be inspirational, informa
um age of 22. After that, they. are regarded as geisha for the tive and fellowsliip. — T.B.C.
teenage bloom, has worn, off and they have become women.
Custom Picture
geasha are too often looked upon by foreigners as
prostitutes but in truth, they are women who entertain-guests*’at
Framing
tea, houses and restaurants with traditional dancing, singing suid; "Aspiration of Canadian Centennial Year" at TBC
performances on such musical instruments as the three-strin°*ed
- TORONTO .—In the true tradition of “a family system, ? the
NISHIMURA
^^se^theha^^
the hand held drum called
sound basic relationship of a “family at worship together” has
PICTURE FRAMES
taiko. Ihey also organize party games and engage in wittv
been the pattern of the New Year Service in the Toronto Buddhist
conversation.
.
1278 Yonge Street, Toronto 7. Ont.
Of 90Urse4 there are various classes of geisha, from the top Church. Tills year, the beginning of the Canadian Centennial Year,
. SOUTH OF WOODLAWN
fhght Gion geisha to the low class variety that flood the mountain was an auspicious occasion.
Tokio Nishimura
923-6877
and seaside hot spring resort areas.
The congregation was reminded “to become aware of the
_ At the raucous, commercial sp,a of Atami—60 miles south of most exciting time in man’s history” by the minister. He also
Tokyo along the Pacific coast—there are no less than 1500 “°*eishas.” But a majority of them are amateurs compared to the select offered a thought on the Buddliist contribution in assimilated AUTO — FIRE — LIFE
m Gion and undoubtedly some are little more than girls who piocess of harmony, especially in a dualistically oriented western ►
ALL FORMS
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at nothing, who are merely masquerading under the concept of existence. The idea of “an-atta” (non-ego) which does ■
OF
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title of “geisha.”
not deny the subjective element, which gives us flexibility, and
Tokyo has its share of geisha, most of whom are of good
elastic force. An-atta*’, he said is both static and dynamic which
quality and some even come up from Kyoto.
<
Akasaka is the capital city’s No. 1 geisha district where the gives, a functional power. “An-atta can blend a,nd diffuse but it
consult
hourly rate at a tea house runs from $30 to $50, varying according also has a reflective nature of understanding its heritage. He
K/YO TAMURA
v 8eisaa s popularity. It is impossible to just walk into a concluded by saying, the “Canadian identity can be this i*eflective
TORONTO
tea house and engage the services of a first class geisha A new element and diffusing power of an-atta. A nation that will re
Bus. 366-5812 Res. Pl. 9-8317
comer must be properly introduced by a well - established Japanese cognize the flexibility of diversity but dynamic in unity.”
customer.
. Euring the service “An Aspiration For Canadian Centennial
As members of one of the oldest professions for females in
io£^’ ^sha
the Edo period (1603- Year” was offered. The TBC Choir sang “Sanbo No On” and a
Most of them were sold to geisha houses in those days by Canadian theme, “Ametsuchi No.”, lyrics by Lady Yoshiko Olitani
poverty-stricken families as young as eight years old. But even and music by the koto virtuoso, Kimib Eto.
^ the tline °f the last .war, poor farm families still sold.theirrjO^stiKha-.
. The staff members of the Religious School received a uniform
daugnters to geisha establishments especially during' droughts or
after, crop failures.
—
°
“kesa” from the Reverend Fumimaro Watanabe during the “kesaU ^11 thi$ was changed in postwar Japan, however. Ore 25-year- ing” * ceremony. Mr. Larry Maekawa was the master of cere
9]JgQisha in Tokyo with 10 years experience typifies the modern mony.'— T.B.C. attitude of . many of her fellow entertainers. “I become a geisha
because I like this way of life.”
«
1384i/j Queen W.
4spends several hours' a day in order to perfect herself in
Tor. JCCA Hold First Meeting Of The New Year Toronto — LE. 2-6378
traditional Japanese dancing as well as in the other arts.
, At the same time, she keeps up with the times. She loves to
TORONTO.—-The Toronto JCCA met on Wednesday, January
2!ay agO“^SW1^ and ski- She lives in a cozy apartment house facing
for their first meeting , in the New Year. Among the com
the Sumida River where, boatloads of geisha and their wealthy
mittees
heard from was the final report on the Kiddies Christmas
patrons "were famihar sights a hundred or more years ago.
Party by Chairwoman K. Morita, with financial statement and
She never spends a working day ’without an engagement, tak future recommendations. Duef to the generous donations in cash
ing off once a week to lounge around the apartment and catch and material goods, the net cost was maintained in the neighbor
up on her steep. Like,any successful geisha, she has a rich sponsor hood of $100.00. The Christmas Welfare activities were also final
a?d usuaUy Parties until late: ised, with a breakdown of visits to 6 hospitals and residences for
5 night at. the,tea houses. But, she’s a rare breed and her kind tile aged, 3 families presented with hampers, as well as the trip
of true geisha is gradually fading from the scene.
to Nipponia Horne.. The local chapter was encouraged by the many
letters of appreciaion, and particularly acknowledges with thanks
the_ generous donation of $100.00 from the anonymous resident
of Beamsville.
TORONTO BUDDHIST CHURCH bi. b^, st.
Slocan City, B.C.
;. It was announced by T. Umezuki that the enlarged ImmigraSUNDAY, JANUARY 22, 1967
{lon Committee,, consisting of newcomers, Issei-bu, Nisansei-kai,
Phone 355-2211
Service — Religious School and Morning- Service
.local and National JCCA representatives, met on Monday,
Shinji Okada, nev. Fumimaro Watanabe and Rev
| January 16th at ..Kameoka Hall from 8:00 p.m. Discriminatory
2:30 HO ON KO - Bev ShinH Okada. MoSSal BidS^
I treatment-of a recent immigrant in search of living accommodaInstallation of the 1967 T|BC Board of Directors
’
4:00 P.M. SHINKO ZADANKAI
Ltions was reported, and will be looked into further. Several Japa
nese newcomers have been directed to the Adult Vocational ReI training program witha view to improving their command of the
I English language.
^’ Sato gave a progress report of tlie Japanese Canadian
SPORTING GOODS
I Centennial Committee, and urged attendance at the General MeetI
°n Sunday, January 15th at the J.C.C. Centre. The second
SKATES
I m
Japanese Canadian Conference is being planned for
Hockey Equipment
I March 18th, but there is a-great need for young Nisei and Sansei
I to participate. Interested persons may contact G. Imai at 461-8686.
Skate Sharpening
I
Further to the problem of manpower and nominations for
551 Danforth Ave.,
I v16,
elections, a special committee meeting will
(near Carlaw)
' e
on Sunday, January 15th at 200 Roehampton Ave. The
George Fukusaka
I matter of the 1967-68 Membership Drive will also be discussed
at that time.
Phone: HO. 3-7400
n
“ FrL 9~6’ ^at. 9~1 P'mT * ®’ ^^j Q- Imai, G. Takahashi, K. Morita, J. Sakamoto, R.
21 Dundas Sq. Toronto, Suite 1103. Phone 363-0952
OPEN FBI. UNTIL 9 P.M.
Inouye, T. Umezuki, E. Shirakawa, ’ A. Shirakawa, M. Sumiya,
Eve. By Appointment
I J. Kunimoto, and F. Sasaki were present. The next montly meetI mg will be held on-Wednesday, Feb. 1st.
Hiro Kawaguchi, Art Watanabe
INSURANCE
KINO’S MARKET
Red & White
Food Store
DANFORTH
Diamonds And Watches
Lt'S
Formal
Rentals
Private! No Time Limit!
Get the most enjoyment from your wedding
reception on? anniversary
Plenty of delicious food! Plenty of free parking!
CHINA
925 Eglinton W. Toronto
HOUSE
RU.: 1-9123':
Phone: 364-3481
Reserve
Now For
Weddings
Dances Etc.
(4 Lines To >. rve Youh.
CATERING SERVICE — “TAKE-OUT” ORDERS
ALNA
(Dining Lounge)
118 Elizabeth St,
Toronto, Canada
Banquet Facilities
For Business Or Private Parties
WEDDING RECEPTIONS (Large or Small)
. DINNER MUSIC NIGHTLY
Of Toronto
CUSTOM MADE SUIT
Sus Nagai
437 DANFORTH AVE,
PHONE: 463-8104
Page 8
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The Ne,Wt Canadian
steady ^ ^”g: ^es’ 1 would say so. I dated, a-lot Tbut never went
'.as baishakunin in r. the Chinese * community?
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the-Nisei,
andSansei.
^azeki: How about Bob and Kathy?
fat"^ Jolson : We met at ;a Co-op dormitory which took male -Many,.first-..generation- Chinese .go back- to Kong. Kong-to .get .M-^^ksQffic^De^uiment Ottawa^
.married to girls _who_ areJntroducedT;toTthem throughiphotographs '
boarders. We went together fon.about 1&- years ’ ’
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SUBSCRIPTION
imazeki-: Are^you^a^ Sansei, Walter ?
surpSr1 ^ y°U deCided t0 get ^^i^, ^your -parents
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.
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eL. 6. months
came.-from Canton.
Mrb ioS- w?y’S parents w«re more surprised^-than -mine.
• itn Qkamoto: Doesn t %f'tl>aishakuniib';^
n .
;SZ»OO pei^year
tween the groom s^family-ahd-the bride’s family?
ypsmda. Why were your- parents,; surprised.-?
J^ the®, Japaneses American community- now, thereTV UMEZUKI; Publisher.
t.,
- ° - kelson: My parents did not, have.-, much-contact with the- •
it. Tihe^bai&neSe’ S° ^they ^ not know ^ -J^anese. people But after 'S^/^^-^SS-MMh^^baliunin, as.we^^
:^a P?‘ TSUMUR^Engiisii. Editor
Lej Camevailu ™et Katby and her parents they were" very happy-’ 'Tns£^nthev4fl?$^
in-bringing-twe. people, together..
• KEN .1MQRI Japanese Editor
Inst^’ tbey are a sort, of/convenience to the famihesAnvolved:
However, Kathy’s parents were , not ready for such news
And 4 Advertising.-.couple is?engaged, the- baishaKathy Nelson: My parents assumed -that Bob-was-goinc- awav kunin’s' ta^ik
- e^? fo^^^
things .a littleSe' y“r ^ ^ 1 ^^ get marTied.-.for that 1^
479-.QUEEN-.ST. WEST •
‘^asi^r-Tiorr-the families myolved.
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Toronto 2-B,. Ont.
is^.very -important;- to. know-- who -is. goingAre you the only child Bob?
dayr^®,^^
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than I and who has four children;
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VK
^ do.;apd_ alsp< tlie^groom’s -family withoutGOING STEADY
SSeiSr^
try-to -^*H, the ScXsSy art
Imazeki: All of you went steady for 1% to
tint iST '
going steady for a Tong lime or do you thiSk pSt^te
* ^ th? number-of-.gpests,, the-sharing; of ex.
p,:1-,}^-^?3 a?^ gws shouId m«et different people when they
i^ ±^‘13 0 “ years old? I .understand that it is our custom" shakJSn?1511 D° y°U Ulink ther'e is some^gpod, im.having.
a-bair
Aai?I C ru”0"’ for»’fcu<lents*ini junior high, school-to-go steady-
CLASSIFIED
,
b^' T^- T. was .brought up. in
so-was-'neyer^phcernled about'dt.
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baashakunim Bob ?
tylvNsfcMUzj donrtfkn^^^
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“T&4NK YOU/’-NOTES
ittK^^''*9*’’?^ thank-you notes, how long did
Male Help,'Wanted '
BBIGHT; young, man-. for shioina de
partment.- Phone 362-2515 (Toronto).
OPERATOR . wanted. Experienced ; only
tor-, ladies sports- wear and dresses^
Apply, ;BiIhe. Burke, 7th' floor,. 96,Snadina-Ave.~.(Toronto).
' * '
i
I
;WMEWpE^' Petroleum., Drycleaner
T^LiVoHg? 1 wrote' my thankyou- notes in about two weeks -u®ec?- •/?- modern. Drycleaning Plant
Imazeki: How-about-you, Pat?
weeKs. 'w9mmhi t' OniF “■ £ '™9hts a week.
■ ^W-PfePRwlly - with---bonus.. Box - No.
: Z1^00^ ^approximately^one -month.iyz .New Canadian.
in*
of-the .American custom-of allow- ^^WENCEP^porcelaia -and- gold man
Holes.?'D^% t?^
fc
thanks
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BAISHAKUNIN
Imazeki; I would like to ask Walter if there is such a thin
PAUL Y. TOKIWA
Bath . . .
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BARRISTER SOMOttor
AND NOTARY PUBLIC
Millar. Alexander and Tokiwa
Suite 901 15 Kina St. W.
Hamilton. Ont.
Bus. JA. 8-1186 Res. fQ. 3.3545
A^er about ten minutes o:
oiling I got • out,- dried 1 off
dressed •under, the,-watchful- one
eye of the lady keeper and step-ped, out into the 30-degree Tokyo’
weather for the 300-yard" walk'
home.
.
For my- seven, cents I lalso- got
J a cold.
'
through a regular retirement income plan
Office: 485-7608
“ ^M.
Mutual Life of Canada
”^^-I!^
i KRONAS^
^^ accepted -very
all.'a«.cep.t him, so we
»ell
have nteprS,!^
to dSrl^r We^hayen’-t had any'problems. I think'it hgo
Female.Help -Wanted
such as going
I ?.OUNJER 5irl for-dry. cleaning plant.
Flat For; Rent
T.W.O., bright,.rooms .with, kitchen. Bath
room and carport.' Phone -923-7825 (Toronto) /.
• • "
Room and Board
relatives are con- I
eern^wriSremo^oble^
.261-66,1*
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y?u|
Nil7 S° 4d°n,t f?el it-°Ur bends'a?e mostly mutal '’
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Wdlt^
With ?eople- Who think Sberallv.
casians
$rothers~who are-married-to Caubroth^si'th’X^
remarks
INCOME TAX SAVINGS
P
Good--opportunity, ApolyAndo
y®“W Laboratory Ltd., P. O ' Box 550
Fat Okamoto: T thinks
Calgary, Alberta; Phone-'.266-6862
hv m^hXva*&^
notes in about I To
MAL.ESTATE, SALESMAN
A.monui^Ail>4he etaquette^books-I:have read sav that letters nF J? -^ s^e. our Japanese ciien.••than-ks-shopldi.sbe^senb- as .soon ;as possible-'
~ ‘ Tte^®'-we-. need an. intelligent,. energetic
Imazeki- So
k
possioie.
and ambitious .salesman. If you are inthat
°ee^^'te Be the consensus .-of the people here- tereste<? .m earning $10,000 a year and
-y -^^PM custom of threemionths.-for^'writine' thank von I ^°re7.Join-Hamilton's lar^
Es- notes is too-long.
— ..av^ .^.xiung ^nanK-ypu l tcue^firm-; .where-^we -will; assist- you in
■:
■
;
ways.:.-to., .get established, in this
..
INTERRACIAL' MARRIAGE1
'
I. C^gest in the -world)'-business. For
Imazeki-confidential- interview, . contact:B.
riap-n
^Z-J^ Q<>nimum^^
to your mar- rT-^1^8'8492'^ 366-Main. Street
pj^11"** interested in teattiMe. of the -general ®W»^* '^8®
withort ,uX": °«-‘he. campus, interracial.couples .are.accepted ^^^^^^^
When Buying Or Selling A Home
ter’B°b J,*'m:' D» ym--“=Mer your, marriage interracial, Wal-. rT
Call: KEN* HORI
K. HORI
REAL ESTATE
RpalZoR
MEMBER OF TORONTO; REAL ESTATE. BOARD,
14 Perivale Gres.
Phone: 261-5J94..
Scarborough
“ °ne °f ,y™ ^use of- different cultural
-backlro™ds^
Walter Wong vNo,^
:■
•^^ the J.C.C. Centre
u
8:15 p.m. to;????
-f-dmission bl.»0 — Recorded; Music
Bar and Light; Refreshments
W.e .have both kinds
and oec\£nfc
ImazeL
Presented; By
J.C; Cultural Centre, Dance Club-
S?’
lunch.
rice for lunch and dinner.
do you 631 rice for lunch?
I
d -du^Hg?. working d^g J eat sandwiches-.-for.
« ??VS ^L'M^
Sex??
^ y°u,Hire.-Japanese pickles. Bob?
hs
'» ^ takuan,
-
William Wales Ltd.
Insurance. Agents
'vut<Ji>on;our.'^
05
464 .Yonge Street, Toronto
Continental
Family Co-op
we don’t
b° JOU budget, Pat?
book^CausZT^^^
i
of your .income I ‘
I is spent-on food, rit'elZsTte’
22 Peter!eg Crescent
Islington, Ontario
BElmont 3-3095,
SI
HOUSEHOLD BUDGETING
’• ks^
HEMMY
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Phone. 921-3171
waiter Mong: We eat pickled-.vegetables .with our dinner.
T
'Toy &_ Novelty Co. requires
.artistic, individual to assist
;With .-design, preparation and
Creation, of. .new. products. Ide
al opportunity for gifted stuM Person with creative
ability. Full or part time. Ja
panese spoken. Apply to: Box
^o. 12, The ; New Canadian.
s
n . *•. a -good, -policy to
hare; the -HIGHT- POLICY
Consult
H','pafOOk± and-Pat,-do you ha^ricTS'th?^
Say'
""■IhaveriaeeVen^tt siaghmi!™ can’* eat-dinner without]
for your wedding candids
home portraits
and special events-
OPPORTUNITY FOR
DESIGNER
Sometimes Bob takes
wta^'Si^’j1*’ * People. bring.aU kinds of
I bring.
lunch, so^hey,don’t pay much-attention-to what
Just-aTTDitch m^st^^^^^^
'JACK
™ ^'BeS^
thin^?ra!£fi^
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of food.; Do. yq.,hlTO
MID WINTER DANCE
‘Mr
7
keep.a close I Japanese & ^Occidental Foods
u ge .
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steady ^ ^”g: ^es’ 1 would say so. I dated, a-lot Tbut never went
'.as baishakunin in r. the Chinese * community?
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^azeki: How about Bob and Kathy?
fat"^ Jolson : We met at ;a Co-op dormitory which took male -Many,.first-..generation- Chinese .go back- to Kong. Kong-to .get .M-^^ksQffic^De^uiment Ottawa^
.married to girls _who_ areJntroducedT;toTthem throughiphotographs '
boarders. We went together fon.about 1&- years ’ ’
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SUBSCRIPTION
imazeki-: Are^you^a^ Sansei, Walter ?
surpSr1 ^ y°U deCided t0 get ^^i^, ^your -parents
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came.-from Canton.
Mrb ioS- w?y’S parents w«re more surprised^-than -mine.
• itn Qkamoto: Doesn t %f'tl>aishakuniib';^
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tween the groom s^family-ahd-the bride’s family?
ypsmda. Why were your- parents,; surprised.-?
J^ the®, Japaneses American community- now, thereTV UMEZUKI; Publisher.
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- ° - kelson: My parents did not, have.-, much-contact with the- •
it. Tihe^bai&neSe’ S° ^they ^ not know ^ -J^anese. people But after 'S^/^^-^SS-MMh^^baliunin, as.we^^
:^a P?‘ TSUMUR^Engiisii. Editor
Lej Camevailu ™et Katby and her parents they were" very happy-’ 'Tns£^nthev4fl?$^
in-bringing-twe. people, together..
• KEN .1MQRI Japanese Editor
Inst^’ tbey are a sort, of/convenience to the famihesAnvolved:
However, Kathy’s parents were , not ready for such news
And 4 Advertising.-.couple is?engaged, the- baishaKathy Nelson: My parents assumed -that Bob-was-goinc- awav kunin’s' ta^ik
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things .a littleSe' y“r ^ ^ 1 ^^ get marTied.-.for that 1^
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is^.very -important;- to. know-- who -is. goingAre you the only child Bob?
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try-to -^*H, the ScXsSy art
Imazeki: All of you went steady for 1% to
tint iST '
going steady for a Tong lime or do you thiSk pSt^te
* ^ th? number-of-.gpests,, the-sharing; of ex.
p,:1-,}^-^?3 a?^ gws shouId m«et different people when they
i^ ±^‘13 0 “ years old? I .understand that it is our custom" shakJSn?1511 D° y°U Ulink ther'e is some^gpod, im.having.
a-bair
Aai?I C ru”0"’ for»’fcu<lents*ini junior high, school-to-go steady-
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ittK^^''*9*’’?^ thank-you notes, how long did
Male Help,'Wanted '
BBIGHT; young, man-. for shioina de
partment.- Phone 362-2515 (Toronto).
OPERATOR . wanted. Experienced ; only
tor-, ladies sports- wear and dresses^
Apply, ;BiIhe. Burke, 7th' floor,. 96,Snadina-Ave.~.(Toronto).
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;WMEWpE^' Petroleum., Drycleaner
T^LiVoHg? 1 wrote' my thankyou- notes in about two weeks -u®ec?- •/?- modern. Drycleaning Plant
Imazeki: How-about-you, Pat?
weeKs. 'w9mmhi t' OniF “■ £ '™9hts a week.
■ ^W-PfePRwlly - with---bonus.. Box - No.
: Z1^00^ ^approximately^one -month.iyz .New Canadian.
in*
of-the .American custom-of allow- ^^WENCEP^porcelaia -and- gold man
Holes.?'D^% t?^
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thanks
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BAISHAKUNIN
Imazeki; I would like to ask Walter if there is such a thin
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BARRISTER SOMOttor
AND NOTARY PUBLIC
Millar. Alexander and Tokiwa
Suite 901 15 Kina St. W.
Hamilton. Ont.
Bus. JA. 8-1186 Res. fQ. 3.3545
A^er about ten minutes o:
oiling I got • out,- dried 1 off
dressed •under, the,-watchful- one
eye of the lady keeper and step-ped, out into the 30-degree Tokyo’
weather for the 300-yard" walk'
home.
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For my- seven, cents I lalso- got
J a cold.
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through a regular retirement income plan
Office: 485-7608
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Mutual Life of Canada
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all.'a«.cep.t him, so we
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have nteprS,!^
to dSrl^r We^hayen’-t had any'problems. I think'it hgo
Female.Help -Wanted
such as going
I ?.OUNJER 5irl for-dry. cleaning plant.
Flat For; Rent
T.W.O., bright,.rooms .with, kitchen. Bath
room and carport.' Phone -923-7825 (Toronto) /.
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Room and Board
relatives are con- I
eern^wriSremo^oble^
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With ?eople- Who think Sberallv.
casians
$rothers~who are-married-to Caubroth^si'th’X^
remarks
INCOME TAX SAVINGS
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Good--opportunity, ApolyAndo
y®“W Laboratory Ltd., P. O ' Box 550
Fat Okamoto: T thinks
Calgary, Alberta; Phone-'.266-6862
hv m^hXva*&^
notes in about I To
MAL.ESTATE, SALESMAN
A.monui^Ail>4he etaquette^books-I:have read sav that letters nF J? -^ s^e. our Japanese ciien.••than-ks-shopldi.sbe^senb- as .soon ;as possible-'
~ ‘ Tte^®'-we-. need an. intelligent,. energetic
Imazeki- So
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possioie.
and ambitious .salesman. If you are inthat
°ee^^'te Be the consensus .-of the people here- tereste<? .m earning $10,000 a year and
-y -^^PM custom of threemionths.-for^'writine' thank von I ^°re7.Join-Hamilton's lar^
Es- notes is too-long.
— ..av^ .^.xiung ^nanK-ypu l tcue^firm-; .where-^we -will; assist- you in
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INTERRACIAL' MARRIAGE1
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I. C^gest in the -world)'-business. For
Imazeki-confidential- interview, . contact:B.
riap-n
^Z-J^ Q<>nimum^^
to your mar- rT-^1^8'8492'^ 366-Main. Street
pj^11"** interested in teattiMe. of the -general ®W»^* '^8®
withort ,uX": °«-‘he. campus, interracial.couples .are.accepted ^^^^^^^
When Buying Or Selling A Home
ter’B°b J,*'m:' D» ym--“=Mer your, marriage interracial, Wal-. rT
Call: KEN* HORI
K. HORI
REAL ESTATE
RpalZoR
MEMBER OF TORONTO; REAL ESTATE. BOARD,
14 Perivale Gres.
Phone: 261-5J94..
Scarborough
“ °ne °f ,y™ ^use of- different cultural
-backlro™ds^
Walter Wong vNo,^
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8:15 p.m. to;????
-f-dmission bl.»0 — Recorded; Music
Bar and Light; Refreshments
W.e .have both kinds
and oec\£nfc
ImazeL
Presented; By
J.C; Cultural Centre, Dance Club-
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lunch.
rice for lunch and dinner.
do you 631 rice for lunch?
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d -du^Hg?. working d^g J eat sandwiches-.-for.
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^ y°u,Hire.-Japanese pickles. Bob?
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William Wales Ltd.
Insurance. Agents
'vut<Ji>on;our.'^
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464 .Yonge Street, Toronto
Continental
Family Co-op
we don’t
b° JOU budget, Pat?
book^CausZT^^^
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of your .income I ‘
I is spent-on food, rit'elZsTte’
22 Peter!eg Crescent
Islington, Ontario
BElmont 3-3095,
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HOUSEHOLD BUDGETING
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Phone. 921-3171
waiter Mong: We eat pickled-.vegetables .with our dinner.
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'Toy &_ Novelty Co. requires
.artistic, individual to assist
;With .-design, preparation and
Creation, of. .new. products. Ide
al opportunity for gifted stuM Person with creative
ability. Full or part time. Ja
panese spoken. Apply to: Box
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n . *•. a -good, -policy to
hare; the -HIGHT- POLICY
Consult
H','pafOOk± and-Pat,-do you ha^ricTS'th?^
Say'
""■IhaveriaeeVen^tt siaghmi!™ can’* eat-dinner without]
for your wedding candids
home portraits
and special events-
OPPORTUNITY FOR
DESIGNER
Sometimes Bob takes
wta^'Si^’j1*’ * People. bring.aU kinds of
I bring.
lunch, so^hey,don’t pay much-attention-to what
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MID WINTER DANCE
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