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Lflwrtuniities to sex expression.
FT Japan- however, women are still chained to a
L ^-onallv male-dominated society, although their
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has seen some improvement after the end of
M Wa? n.
| Even in landing jobs they really want to take, most
Lnese women still have a hard time.
I din quite frustrated,” says Minako Nakadaira, 28,
L Tokyo.
I Minako majored in Russian at the Kobe City Foreign
[languages College. When she graduated from the col-

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headquartered in Osaka.
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is supposed to get a transfer anywhere.
She resigned from the head office in Osaka
and
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employee next year with success.
But she found nothing- but diappointment, there too.
All she was told to do again was to copy papers writ­
ten by men. She got fed up and left the firm in a few
years.
She is now working- for a German trade company’s
Tokyo branch office as a secretary.
“Most Japanese firms don’t give women employees
responsible jobs. That’s what I’ve learned over the
past, years,” she savs with a sigh.
Kyoko Mita, 25, also got fed up with her job and
wanted to be something ‘‘constructive” last summer.
After leaving- high school she had been at the main
(Continued on Page 8)

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STRENGTH FOR THE
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By MISS J.L. BEATTIE
$5.00 (plus postage)

An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
Vol. XXXIV—No. 67
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A Yellow Man's
Opinion" Revisited

Japanese Justice Minister Envisages
New Law “Crime Of Pollution"

Earlier this year. Miles S. Hamada made himself famous in NiTOKYO.—Japan’s Justice Minister Takeji Kosei/Sansei circles for his writing of an article, “A Yellow Man's bayashi revealed recently he was considering leOpinion,’’printed in The New Canadian. He has since been married gislatin^ th® concept of a “crime of pollution.”
and is now the father of a daughter. He attends San Francisco
He said a special legislative proposal would be
State during daytime and works at California Bank at night. Born coraPleted next month to establish this crime, and
in Hawaii, he is 21.
that it would be sent to the next session of the
*
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PY scheduled to open in late December.
speaking at a Cabinet meeting, said
By MILES HAMADA
the civil code should be revised so that the de­
Today, we are the model minority group in this country. Sev- Ifendant would be obligated to produce evidence

that he is not an offender- in the pollution case.
Under the existing law, the defendant is not
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required to produce such evidence.- The obligation to produce evidence of pollution rests with,
the complaint.
Kobayashi said the defendant, meaning the one
held responsible for pollution, should be liable
to punishment unless he produces evidence prov­
ing his innocence.
According to Government sources, the proposed '
eral years ago we were the enemy and were persecuted as being
----------------------------------------------- -----legislation on the “crime of pol-:
enemies to this country. We were the target of discrimination and
lution” is expected to deal with
suffered great mental strain from all the propaganda against any- |
air and water pollution only.
one of Japanese descent. It seems a miracle that the JapaneseTOKYO. — The nation’s traf- j daily throughout the country,
Cabinet ministers, in an other
American commands all the respect that he receives today. Yet, it ^c deaths exceeded the 10,000
meeting
held earlier in the day,
Knot a dream, it is a reality. We enjoy a good living standard, and level recently ahead of last year, according to the survey.
decided to legislate the sharing
the childtren have a chance to go to college. We drive around in tbe National Police Agency anThe agency forecast that the of antipollution costs. A bill innumber of traffic deaths would corporating- this is to be
w cars and we get fat on all the rice that we can eat. We get nouuced recently.
sent
S2d°UT n?!’OrS
We aH haVe g°°d Caucasian and I The 10,000th victim was iden- reach the 17,000 mark by the
to the next ordinary Diet ses“rl ^ YYV'’6 live an . existence that is characterized tified as Okihide Ogawa, 17. end of this year, far exceeding sion.
last year’s number of 16,257
the T'Y‘ family shows and commercials. We are the epitome
In a related development, Sa'third grader student of Nakago­
persons killed.
«the American melting pot theory, and we are also loval and
danori
Yamanaka, director genshi Junior High School of Kita­
fehard citizens.
The number of traffic deaths eral of the Prime Minister’s ofno, Koshiji-machi, Mishima-gun,
had started increasing in Janu- fice, disclosed last week the
=
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d°Ubt in my mind that the Japanese-Americans Niigata Prefecture.
ary and reached the 5,000 mark Government was considering sett­
Xu-ar
ku1S” Wlth 110 help from anyone’ they lifted themHe was killed by a truck.
in April.
the povertY and disgust which they were in after the
ing up a national institute of en­
The 10,001st victim was iden­
I
k CampS °f W°rId War IL He and she worked for
June 12 established an all-time vironmental studies.
tified as Tsuyoshi Izawa, 39,
e.am that ^hetr children benefit from their toil. Since, job
Yamanaka, state minister in
company clerk of Mie Prefecture, high in the number of traffic
Xi n
ramPant in America, the Japanese-American
whose blood-stained body was deaths when 74 persons were chai*ge of pollution problems.
work
that 1W °ne wanted- Even today, some Nisei still discovered at Sanno-machi, Chi- killed by accidents in one single made the disclosure before the
day’s session of the special com­
day.
Tbe
Tle unfavorabIe j°h that they had after the war. ba Prefecture.
mittee of the House of Represen­
aJSe'*?leriCanS kept themselves respectable and law
There are .about 17 million cars
It
was
the
12th
consecutive
tatives on industrial
pollution
ci the
!n °lng so eanred the respect and even the admiration
year that the number of traffic thioughout the nation — one car problems in reply to a question
In this wa* they paved the way for
deaths had exceeded the 10,000 per six persons.
posed by Koichi Hamada, Liberalg aeration^ of Japanese-Americans.
mark.
. The Aichi Prefecture toppe<i Democrat.
$ the
°f the Issei and Nisei has brought favorable results
An average of 44 persons are the list of . traffic deaths with
Yamanaka said the planned in­
economic status of the Japan-American minority,
543 persons killed1, followed by stitute would not only collect
who a
ru ,d^bnction, we have left other minority being killed by traffic accidents Osaka Prefecture with 520 perthe necessary data on pollution
^h has £ivpn ^ S ' ^ ^e ’°Wer social and economical levels,
sons killed.
but also hear opinions of re­
by.” .411 othn,.116 l° ?ur culTent role as being the “model minorSaitama
Prefecture
ranked searchers.
bhow on the min°11^es are 1° hake us as the best example to
third with 503 persons killer
It would also exchange infor­
Monties.
° SUccess‘ ^ we can do it, so can you other
and Kanagawa Prefecture was mation on environmental pro­
kdergame.” An YC°me tbe Ieader in an impossible “follow the
he fourth in ranking with 477 blems with foreign countries.
or raciall - Lni'no^bes are not the same culturally, histoTORONTO. — Mr. Tamotsu persons killed.
At the Cabinet meeting, Yasu­
^<5 and moral- n6 311 do.not Tinve the same family back- Furuta, Consul of Consulate Gen­
Tokyo
was
the
fifth
in
rankhiro Nakasone, director general
minoritie- n " U1 educahional attainments are different and eral of Japan in Toronto, will be
ng
with
477
persons
killed.
Fourof
the Defense Agency, suggest­
^ads in our °.n0L peak English. .We all have different b.ack- eaving for Japan soon to take
I
teen
prefectures
reported
a
sharp
ed that the Government permit
for tff0
’” * merica, some minorities suffering oppres- up a new post. Mr. Ryuji Saka­
^i WS 1 ™‘lre,i rem' Also’ “ b “t 50 “y ‘0 ad- moto, 60, has been appointed suc- increase in the number of traf­ industries to set aside funds as
an “environmental pollution re­
^?h the diffo^^' technical and educated society. In essence, cessoi’ to Mr. Furuta. He will fic deaths since Januarv.
serve.
” Kiichi Miyazawa, Minis­
Deaths
caused
by
car
accidents
^ many differ C!K nunorities in America are similar, we also arrive here in September.
ter of Internal Trade and In- i
^s models to ^i?68' therefore, we should not pose ourselves
Mr. Furuta has been in Tor- accounted for one-third of the
^Ily and econonf °i]' ^ur accomplishments of raising ourselves onto for five
total accidents, while pedestrians dustry, shared Nakasone’s view.
years and is popkilled by motor cars accounted
2 proper uer^np ^ * afe °^ bbe Tast and we should keep them ular among the many Issei
Construction Minister Ryutaro
and for one-third of the total.
Nemoto emphasized the need for
Y®t anyone
a part of history. Of course, it would Nisei here. His main assignments
^Ves>butitv- u'l^ how tbe Japanese-Americans elevated has been in the cultural field.
The largest number of traffic setting a minimum standard on
** me only way
°U
e "’ron& and a fallacy to take our method
victims was those who were :he preservation of water quali- •
Sakamoto was
head of the aged above 60, whose number Y in lakes and rivers.
P
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6 Japanese-A
•tericans advanced themselves the hard way. liaison section of the secretariat amounted 9,720 as of Au r w
Meanwhile, business circles exof Japan’s upper house before accounting for 21 percent^ the
pressed their opposition to the
(Continued on Page 8)
his appointment. —T.U.
total traffic deaths.
(Continued on P. 8)

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’anicrzaki Flower School Show At Centre Sept. 27
''TORONTO.— Hamazaki Misho School will present a program
. 1 fe=e flower arrangement on Sunday, September 27 from
’^m at the Japanese. Canadian Cultural Centre, 123 Wyni Pr^ Don Mills? Ont.
j ’ddition to the many displays, demonstrations of flower
• <r will also be given. Free tea service .and a free car service
^Don Mills an(i EgHnton to the Cultural Centre, will be pro-

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any other ethnic group. In col­
lege they get most of the prizes
Young
long-haired radicals and scholarships. On graduation
shook up the comfortable middle­ they are eagerly sought by em­
class delegates at the Japanese ployers.
American Citizens League in ChiNot being able to show that
CRaO lecently with Riigrv speechthey
themselves are victims of
es and a film on the wartime
white
racism, they work them­
relocation of West Coast Japa­
selves
into
a rage about the 1942
AdDlission: one dollar. —T.M.K.
nese in 1942. Learning of these
relocation.
If
you try to tell them
events, I could not help being
that
it
all
happened
long ago,
impressed ag’ain by the power­
they
glower
at
you
and
insist
that
ful impact that the Negro has
fehiba Goh Tourney Held At Willows Golf Club had
it

s
likely
to
happen
again
any
on American culture through­ minute.
By T. UMEZUKI
out the nation’s history.
What infuriates the radical
TORONTO.-—“Toshiba Golf Tournament”, a. member of Nihon
Let me explain. From slavery Sansei most of all is his parents
Bokai. was held on Sunday, August 23 at Willows Golf Club. days onward, Negro dance and who, despite the raw injustice of
^results were as follows: — Koga, 2 — Suzuki, 3
Inai its accompanying music have in­ the wartime relocation, lived
r Kawauchi: 5 — Tsunoda, 6 — Kutsukake, 7
Nakamura. fluenced generations of white through it patiently, fought with
minstrel shows and blackface honor for their country in World
0 Kato, 10 — Ebata, 15 — Teshima, 20 — Tokumoto skits. Negro ragtime swept the War II, and came home to study
country in the earlv years of and work hard and prosper —
st Gross - Nishida.
this century. Right after World — so that their children could go
War I came the Jazz Age and to college. It humiliates them to
its huge impact on college vouth think that their parents submit­
n. National Exhibition Nationbuilders Sept. 7th in
the 20’s. In the 30’s and 40’s ted to the relocation instead of.
TORONTO.—What’s new this year with Nationbuilders at the there was the rediscovery of New as they imagine the Black Pan­
Orleans
----- ; style band music and thers would have done, shooting
KE, Grandstand ?
Chicago
style boogie woogie. it out with authorities.
I Don Messers, country-flavor, and many of the top NationMore recently there has been the
THIS EMOTION accounts for I
1-jkiers regular folk groups.
conquest of American youth by the odd campaign of radical San­
I September 7, Monday evening, 8 p.m.
traditional rhythm and blues. It sei to compel Bill Hosokawa of
is
almost axiomatic that Ameri­ the Denver Post to change the
I Your £1 or $2 advance ticket buys you a free admission to
cans,
especially when young, de­ title of his history of Japanese
ICNE grounds Monday. Only the ADVANCE TICKETS will save
rive an important part of their in America from "The Quiet
the Sl-50 CNE gate .admission!
culture from the American Negro. Americans” to something more
I For years a CBC favorite, the Don Messer Show combines
The inspiration for w hi t e militant-sounding. The book re­
L Community Folk Art Council performing groups this year, youths
is not Lead Belly veals the courageous and digni­
regular artists will appear.
or Ellington or Cab Calloway or fied way in which JapaneseI Other flavors in the 1970 one-night only show are: European, Charlie Parker, but the Black Americans, calling on the finest
Panthers. Look at the white radi­ moral resources of their back­
Ln, British Isles and Caribbean. Included are the Japanese.
cals
around Berkeley and UCLA. ground culture, accepted their
I Also see the popular Slav groups: Croation, Polish, Slovak
Many of them are simply playing impossible situation and kept
tsi Ukrainian.
Black Panther, with their- scowl­ their faith in America (Turing the
I Listen to the Alpine melodies from Switzerland, Austria, Italy ing looks, clenched fist salute, whole savage war between the
land of their adoption and the
|al Slovenia — Irish songs .and dances — Don Messer’s Maritime obscene language, hair in a fuzzy land of their ancestors.
Scottish, English and other Canadian favorites, Filipino and Carib- mop, the Afro print shirts. One
group calls itself the White Pan­
So little do the radical Sansei
thers. The radicals among the understand the Japanese cultural
Don’t miss this opportunity to see the CNE free for the low Sansei (third generation Japa­
nese are Sansei; the immigrants identity, which they claim they
® of a Nationbuilders ticket.
are known as Issei; the second are asserting by their Black Pan­
Reserve Monday, September 7, for NATIONBUILDERS.
generation as Nisei) are typical­ ther behavior, that they are ac­
Tickets may be purchased from all CNE ticket agencies, or ly from families of merchants, tually ashamed of their parents
executives and professional men.- and grandparents! (Warning: I’m
Kthe CNE Grandstand, in advance, or night of the performance.
Like white youth of the same
social class the radical or SDS- talking about radical Sansei, not
type Sansei are verbally gifted, all Sansei.)
with
a tremendous sense of the
The triumph of the Black Pan­
TORONTO JAPANESE GOSPEL CHURCH
importance
of their opinions and thers is that they done again
St. John's Presbyterian, Broadview at Simpson Ave.
even more of their moral judge­ what Negroes have done so suc­
SERVICES:
ments. They have no questions cessfully before. They have estab­
Sunday: Sunday School and Worship Services 2:00 P.M.
about racism or Vietnam, only lished a life-style — a style of
Tuesday: Prayer and Study Fellowship 8:00 P.M.
answers. They are so fully assi­ dress and speech and gesture and
Friday: Young Peoples Christian Fellowship 8:00 P.M.
Phone Contact: Mr. S. Yokota 425-6128, Mr. H. Yoshida 461-1686.
milated into white culture tha‘ self-dramatization — for other
they do exactly what white Americans, including whites and
youths of the same social class Asians and Mexican-American
do — they also play Black Pan­ Brown Berets, to emulate.
ther.
Pity, therefore, the little Ori.TORONTO
JAPANESE
UNITED
CHURCH
Dovercourt Rd.
c
..
.
IN ONE RESPECT the yellow en^l, g-*1’! of the Asian-American
South of Bloor
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 1970, 11:30 A.M.
Panthers have an advantage over Political Alliance at USLA or
Japanese — Rev. C. Y. Horikoshi, 782-5267
San Francisco S ate, look ng in
the White Panthers. Instead of the mirror at her iong and black
hnahsh — Rev. Ken Matsugu, 444-5159
Sunday School from September 13th
simply protesting white racism but hopelessly straight hair,
A warm welcome to all.
they claim to be a victim of it. realizing sadly that it just can’t
This turns out to be a little dif­ be arranged Afro style.
ficult to do. Japanese Americans
Right on!
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Pollution . . .

(Cont. from Page One)
Justice Ministry’s plan to insti- immediately a scientific research
tute a “crime of pollution.”
organization to combat pollution
Teizo Horikoshi, vice president rather than to pursue the crimi­
of the Federation of Economic nal responsibility of industrial
Organizations (Keidanren), said plants for environmental polluthat there would be a stronger tion, he said.
tendency among the industrial
He said that care should be
firms to conceal the causes of taken to create conditions in
environmental pollution if such which it would be easier for
a step is taken.
firms to make public their data
What is necessary is to set up on pollution.

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office of a credit bank as a com­ insist that this male-dominated
puter operator for six years by society is still forcing women to
MRS. SATOKO SATO
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give up hopes for a career and
She quit the firm and took on get married young.
AH types of insurance
examination for government servA large trading firm in Tokyo
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complaining loud about unfair
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factories.
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ficials admit that women are
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ber of girls going to college,
girls fresh from high schools are
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expect much out of them. How
By Appointment
can you expect us to give them
important jobs?”
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And even for college-educated
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