Page 1
A
Quaint
Visit
To
The
Smallest
School
In
All
Japan
By CHARLES PARR
islands on the Inland Sea: per- 11 was looking1 for — the small- stance sailing and so the famili- sisters.” she told me, “and are
haps w^d landed on the wrong est state school on earth.
es have been leaving the island. in fact the only children left on
KAMASHIMA,
Japan.
one?
Up
to
a
few
years
ago
KaThe 'village school, which once the island. Their father
still
“Are you sure this Island’s in
'But first we found a
little mashima Island had been the averaged 35 pupils, saw its nu- fishes in the Inland Sea, sailing
habited?”
,
patch of maize, which was en home of- prosperous fisherman mbers drop to 20, then three out at night and sloping by day.
We were 'climbing uphill in couraging, and then
Takashi, who hauled bonito, tuna and s- years ago to 12, then four, and But the catches are
getting
thick undergrowth ’ and for all I who’d reached the top of the hill quid from the Inland Sea and now only- two.
. smaller week by week, and soon
could see no-one had been this before me, turned round to shout found a ready sale for their ca
As Takashi and I approached this family too will be moving
way for a thousand years. Taka- _ “This it it! I can see it from tches on the Japanese mainland. the school building,
two lively to the mainland.”
shi, my Japanese friend
an^ .here!” I climbered up
beside But now giant new
industrial little - Japanese girls rushed out J
Tomoko and Narumi , were
interpreter, looked uncertain.
him and in the distance saw a complexes are poring poisonous to greet us. Their teacher appegreatly excited at our .visit. They
“We should have hit a path tiny settlement of half a doz waste into these sheltered wa ared on the doorstep,bowed wanted to show me everything
by now.: There ought to be one en houses, some of them half- ters. Today the only good fi and invited us inside. Through
on this/side.” The flies
were hidden among the trees,
One shing is in the Pacific, 150 miles my Interpreter I asked her to — their books, their pictures,
their badges, their pet rabbit,
/troublesome in the broiling he with more windows than
the away.
“ ^something about her pu- their hamste; _ ,anything they
at, .but we ‘struggled on further. 'rest. flew the Japanese flag. I
Kamashima’s fishermen
ha- pils. “Tomoko Ozaki aged eight
I knew there were hundreds of knew then that I’d found-what ven’t the resources for long-di-1 and six-year-old Narumi
are
Cont. on P. 2
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anadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
Vol. XXXVIII 34
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1974
Toronto, Ont.
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Katsu And Okei
By Bill Hosokawa
Issei
Beaten Up
By Thug
Shortage Of Medical Doctors
Plight Of New Japan
KATSU ANDOKE — The folks over in Japan have never
TOKYO. — One of the most considering the employment of
demonstrated al great deal of interest in the history of those who
serious side-effects .of Japan’s more computers to ease the sirapid
post-war urbanization has tuation.
left that country to make their lives elsewhere, but there are a
been the strain it has put on the
couple of small indications that the situation may be changing.
The problem has been aggra
country’s medical services.
For one, Arthur Misaki writes to say that the story of Okei,
vated by the fact that as a> na
HAMILTON. — Jusuke Ta
serialized by the Shukan Asahi in 1972 and-1973, will be published
Japan has one doctor for ev tion the Japanese are getting
soon as a book. The author is Mitsugo Saotome who, Misaki says, maki, 73, a partial cripple, was ery thousand people, but this less healthy all the time. This is
was in California to probe into the Okei story. Okei you may re kicked in the head and beaten statistic fails to reflect the true blamed on lack of exercise due
call, is the servant girl who came to-Gold Hill, California in 1869 in downtown Hamilton recent-- problem.
.
to the increased urban
living
with' the Wakamatsu Colony. There she died a few short years ly when he refused to give up
The highest concentration of and worsening pollution fouling
“later. .Her grave is a California Registered Historical Landmark,
$50 to his attacker. Three citi doctors is in the former imperi their air, water and food sup
arid a'plaque marking the site was dedicated June 7, 1969.
al capial of Kyoto. The lowest plies. ’
zens
followed
the
assailant
un
For. another, the spring issue of the magazine 47, published
is in the Saimata prefecture on
by the Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo, carries the story of Katsu Ka- til police arrived < to arrest him. the western edge of Tokyo, wishu who among other things was captain of the Kanrin. Maru, Tamaki’s wife said later her hus hich is building’ satelite towns
which in I860'became the first Japanes ship to visit the U.S. The band refused to give the money to take the population overflow
Kanrin Maru,- the story says, was a shallow-draft wooden vessel up because “when you’re on a from the capital.
. only about 1’50-feet long, built in Holland and better suited for the
On the whole, Japan is fairly ‘ ANCHORAGE. Alaska. — A
canals of .the Netherlands than the rough Pacific. The Japane pension, $50 means a lot.” Po
se government bought it for something like $100,000, and it was lice charged Patrick James Hi- far down the list in the ratio of record $300,000 fine was levied
' hardly a bargain. The trip to San Francisco, powered by sail -and nchley, 38, of Hamilton, with doctors to patients. In Israel, the against a Japanese fishing boat
a 100-horsepower engine, took 37 days. The ship rolled. fearfully robbery and assault causing bo Soviet Union and most of Wes and its captain recently for vio
lating U.S. territorial waters, off
in a terrible storm and the crew was sick for most of the voyage. dily harm.
tern Europe, a doctor has half Alaska. .
Katsu'later became navy minister, then negotiated the pea
the caseload of his Japanese co
U.S. Attorney Kent Edwards
ceful withdraw! of the 'Shogun’s forces from Tokyo '(then called
unterpart,
according
to
United
said the Japanese government aYedo)when the Imperial force -moved-* on the capital in .1868, the
Nations
statistics.
greed to pay, $290,000 for the
step that led to the Meiji restoration. The magazine article .says
books about Katsu now- abourid, and one ' out of four Japanese
Complicating the situation fu return of the 18-foot trawler.
watch the Sunday evening TV serial dramatization of his life.
rther is the fact that Japan has He said the captain pleaded no
'Of course Katsu’s voyage to America is only a very small part
ho welfare /system and medical contest tox a misdemeanor char
ge in connection with the inci
of his story. What stirs-the people of a restless nation even more
costs can be high.
\
KYOTO. — A PO-year old boy
dent and was fined $10,000 in
/ may be/the saying of Katsu collected in a book titled Hikawa Se.
Most
Japanese
.belong
to
pri
dived from a five-story building
U.S. District Court.
iwa. Among his teachings:
vate
medical
insurances
schem
to
his
death
after
discovering
‘UjtHimblnig and dissatisfaction are the foundations. of progThe U.S. Coast Guard
had
.ress.” (Frederick G. 'Bbnfils, co-founder of The Denver Post which that his ailing mother had killed es to which their companies are seized' the Ebisu Maru No. 88
/provides my/daily bread, said it another way: “There is no hope herself with poison, police said affiliated. This can take care of March 19 after observers repor
up to 70 per cent of the cost.
recently.
for the satisfied man.’’)
ted the vessel making a catch
A witness said Ryuji Matsu- Only those over 70 receive free ba.rely two miles from Umnak
“What is'good today will be no good tomorrow. And what is
medical treatment.
*
not good tomorrow will be good the day after. This is the way riioto dived from the rcof of his
Island in the Aleutian chain.
of the/world, so keep pressing ahead without resting one instant.” apartirient building recently with
CLOSED AT NIGHT
Foreign vessels .are
banned
a
note
in
his
hand
saying:
“
Pie?
'
5‘OVerpower >the other person with your kiai (will power).
.There are about 8,100 hospi from fishing within the 12 mile
I
ase
don
’
t
take
me
to
.
a
hospital.
And remember, kiai goes hand in hand with kigama the readiterritorial limit.
| Take me to my house instead; tals in the country, about 55 per
ness to.. accept the consequences.”
cent of them privately run. The
JSSEI-ESE — A recent column on lssei-ese. the quaint and My mother died at home.”"re- is about one bed available
The boy died five hours later for every 10 Japanese. But ma
often/amusing expressions the Issei used, brought an overwhel
ming mail response, from our readers, specifically two. George at the hospital. Police said after ny doctors close their hospital
Mits Kaneko of Denver contributes Go tsu heh-ru, which of cour the" boy’s fall they went to his or medical centre to patients du
se translates to “go to/hell,” no doubt uttered often in frustration. apartment and found the body, ring the night, operating them
TOKYO. — Sony Corporation
And iri happier times they cried out Ha-ro, which is easily recog of his 48-year • old mother, Sue- like a normal company or office.
said recently it is putting two
nizable as “hello”. Kaneko now an accountant, recalls summers
The sick have the option of 13-inch portable color television
Police said the boy was her
spent working in farm labor camps around Bakersfield, Calif.,
divorced waiting ? until opening time at sets on sale in Japan’s domestic
•where during the Depression, the going scale for top jobs was only child. She was
and had'been ill with high blood about 9 a.m. or looking around market April 21. /'■ '”
a dime an hour.
The sets are priced at 94,800Charles Kamayatsu of Los Angeles- suggests several other ex pressure, a bad. hip and was su for doctors willing to offer treat
ment
at
any
hour
of
the
day.
bject
to
epileptic
fits.
yen and 99,800 yen.
pressions that reflect Issei life and times. Go-homu kutta, literally
“swallowed (or told to) go home” meant the person was fired
The son’s suicide note said:
Patients in the overcrowded
Sony said that as almost 85
from his job. And Bastouppu, or “bust up” meant to go bankrupt. “At the time when mother’s con cities often have to wait for th per cerit of Japan’s households
/Kamayatsu* also' contributes “But-denga,” which is unfamiliar to dition got bad, doctors ignored ree or rhore^ hours until their already have a color television
'me. ' HeVsaya it means “but then,” but-denga it may have been a my request to see her. Mother’s turn comes for a consultation set, demand is centering on sets
; Southern California speciality and I acquired my Issei-ese in the death is entirely due ' to their on treatment lasting a matter, for personal rather than for fa
PacificNoTthweBt.
disregard to my request.”
of minutes. Many hospitals are mily use.
Jpn. Fishboat
Pays $300,000.
Son Dives From
Building Over
Mother’s Death
Smaller TV Sets /
Made By-Sony
Quaint
Visit
To
The
Smallest
School
In
All
Japan
By CHARLES PARR
islands on the Inland Sea: per- 11 was looking1 for — the small- stance sailing and so the famili- sisters.” she told me, “and are
haps w^d landed on the wrong est state school on earth.
es have been leaving the island. in fact the only children left on
KAMASHIMA,
Japan.
one?
Up
to
a
few
years
ago
KaThe 'village school, which once the island. Their father
still
“Are you sure this Island’s in
'But first we found a
little mashima Island had been the averaged 35 pupils, saw its nu- fishes in the Inland Sea, sailing
habited?”
,
patch of maize, which was en home of- prosperous fisherman mbers drop to 20, then three out at night and sloping by day.
We were 'climbing uphill in couraging, and then
Takashi, who hauled bonito, tuna and s- years ago to 12, then four, and But the catches are
getting
thick undergrowth ’ and for all I who’d reached the top of the hill quid from the Inland Sea and now only- two.
. smaller week by week, and soon
could see no-one had been this before me, turned round to shout found a ready sale for their ca
As Takashi and I approached this family too will be moving
way for a thousand years. Taka- _ “This it it! I can see it from tches on the Japanese mainland. the school building,
two lively to the mainland.”
shi, my Japanese friend
an^ .here!” I climbered up
beside But now giant new
industrial little - Japanese girls rushed out J
Tomoko and Narumi , were
interpreter, looked uncertain.
him and in the distance saw a complexes are poring poisonous to greet us. Their teacher appegreatly excited at our .visit. They
“We should have hit a path tiny settlement of half a doz waste into these sheltered wa ared on the doorstep,bowed wanted to show me everything
by now.: There ought to be one en houses, some of them half- ters. Today the only good fi and invited us inside. Through
on this/side.” The flies
were hidden among the trees,
One shing is in the Pacific, 150 miles my Interpreter I asked her to — their books, their pictures,
their badges, their pet rabbit,
/troublesome in the broiling he with more windows than
the away.
“ ^something about her pu- their hamste; _ ,anything they
at, .but we ‘struggled on further. 'rest. flew the Japanese flag. I
Kamashima’s fishermen
ha- pils. “Tomoko Ozaki aged eight
I knew there were hundreds of knew then that I’d found-what ven’t the resources for long-di-1 and six-year-old Narumi
are
Cont. on P. 2
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anadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
Vol. XXXVIII 34
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1974
Toronto, Ont.
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Katsu And Okei
By Bill Hosokawa
Issei
Beaten Up
By Thug
Shortage Of Medical Doctors
Plight Of New Japan
KATSU ANDOKE — The folks over in Japan have never
TOKYO. — One of the most considering the employment of
demonstrated al great deal of interest in the history of those who
serious side-effects .of Japan’s more computers to ease the sirapid
post-war urbanization has tuation.
left that country to make their lives elsewhere, but there are a
been the strain it has put on the
couple of small indications that the situation may be changing.
The problem has been aggra
country’s medical services.
For one, Arthur Misaki writes to say that the story of Okei,
vated by the fact that as a> na
HAMILTON. — Jusuke Ta
serialized by the Shukan Asahi in 1972 and-1973, will be published
Japan has one doctor for ev tion the Japanese are getting
soon as a book. The author is Mitsugo Saotome who, Misaki says, maki, 73, a partial cripple, was ery thousand people, but this less healthy all the time. This is
was in California to probe into the Okei story. Okei you may re kicked in the head and beaten statistic fails to reflect the true blamed on lack of exercise due
call, is the servant girl who came to-Gold Hill, California in 1869 in downtown Hamilton recent-- problem.
.
to the increased urban
living
with' the Wakamatsu Colony. There she died a few short years ly when he refused to give up
The highest concentration of and worsening pollution fouling
“later. .Her grave is a California Registered Historical Landmark,
$50 to his attacker. Three citi doctors is in the former imperi their air, water and food sup
arid a'plaque marking the site was dedicated June 7, 1969.
al capial of Kyoto. The lowest plies. ’
zens
followed
the
assailant
un
For. another, the spring issue of the magazine 47, published
is in the Saimata prefecture on
by the Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo, carries the story of Katsu Ka- til police arrived < to arrest him. the western edge of Tokyo, wishu who among other things was captain of the Kanrin. Maru, Tamaki’s wife said later her hus hich is building’ satelite towns
which in I860'became the first Japanes ship to visit the U.S. The band refused to give the money to take the population overflow
Kanrin Maru,- the story says, was a shallow-draft wooden vessel up because “when you’re on a from the capital.
. only about 1’50-feet long, built in Holland and better suited for the
On the whole, Japan is fairly ‘ ANCHORAGE. Alaska. — A
canals of .the Netherlands than the rough Pacific. The Japane pension, $50 means a lot.” Po
se government bought it for something like $100,000, and it was lice charged Patrick James Hi- far down the list in the ratio of record $300,000 fine was levied
' hardly a bargain. The trip to San Francisco, powered by sail -and nchley, 38, of Hamilton, with doctors to patients. In Israel, the against a Japanese fishing boat
a 100-horsepower engine, took 37 days. The ship rolled. fearfully robbery and assault causing bo Soviet Union and most of Wes and its captain recently for vio
lating U.S. territorial waters, off
in a terrible storm and the crew was sick for most of the voyage. dily harm.
tern Europe, a doctor has half Alaska. .
Katsu'later became navy minister, then negotiated the pea
the caseload of his Japanese co
U.S. Attorney Kent Edwards
ceful withdraw! of the 'Shogun’s forces from Tokyo '(then called
unterpart,
according
to
United
said the Japanese government aYedo)when the Imperial force -moved-* on the capital in .1868, the
Nations
statistics.
greed to pay, $290,000 for the
step that led to the Meiji restoration. The magazine article .says
books about Katsu now- abourid, and one ' out of four Japanese
Complicating the situation fu return of the 18-foot trawler.
watch the Sunday evening TV serial dramatization of his life.
rther is the fact that Japan has He said the captain pleaded no
'Of course Katsu’s voyage to America is only a very small part
ho welfare /system and medical contest tox a misdemeanor char
ge in connection with the inci
of his story. What stirs-the people of a restless nation even more
costs can be high.
\
KYOTO. — A PO-year old boy
dent and was fined $10,000 in
/ may be/the saying of Katsu collected in a book titled Hikawa Se.
Most
Japanese
.belong
to
pri
dived from a five-story building
U.S. District Court.
iwa. Among his teachings:
vate
medical
insurances
schem
to
his
death
after
discovering
‘UjtHimblnig and dissatisfaction are the foundations. of progThe U.S. Coast Guard
had
.ress.” (Frederick G. 'Bbnfils, co-founder of The Denver Post which that his ailing mother had killed es to which their companies are seized' the Ebisu Maru No. 88
/provides my/daily bread, said it another way: “There is no hope herself with poison, police said affiliated. This can take care of March 19 after observers repor
up to 70 per cent of the cost.
recently.
for the satisfied man.’’)
ted the vessel making a catch
A witness said Ryuji Matsu- Only those over 70 receive free ba.rely two miles from Umnak
“What is'good today will be no good tomorrow. And what is
medical treatment.
*
not good tomorrow will be good the day after. This is the way riioto dived from the rcof of his
Island in the Aleutian chain.
of the/world, so keep pressing ahead without resting one instant.” apartirient building recently with
CLOSED AT NIGHT
Foreign vessels .are
banned
a
note
in
his
hand
saying:
“
Pie?
'
5‘OVerpower >the other person with your kiai (will power).
.There are about 8,100 hospi from fishing within the 12 mile
I
ase
don
’
t
take
me
to
.
a
hospital.
And remember, kiai goes hand in hand with kigama the readiterritorial limit.
| Take me to my house instead; tals in the country, about 55 per
ness to.. accept the consequences.”
cent of them privately run. The
JSSEI-ESE — A recent column on lssei-ese. the quaint and My mother died at home.”"re- is about one bed available
The boy died five hours later for every 10 Japanese. But ma
often/amusing expressions the Issei used, brought an overwhel
ming mail response, from our readers, specifically two. George at the hospital. Police said after ny doctors close their hospital
Mits Kaneko of Denver contributes Go tsu heh-ru, which of cour the" boy’s fall they went to his or medical centre to patients du
se translates to “go to/hell,” no doubt uttered often in frustration. apartment and found the body, ring the night, operating them
TOKYO. — Sony Corporation
And iri happier times they cried out Ha-ro, which is easily recog of his 48-year • old mother, Sue- like a normal company or office.
said recently it is putting two
nizable as “hello”. Kaneko now an accountant, recalls summers
The sick have the option of 13-inch portable color television
Police said the boy was her
spent working in farm labor camps around Bakersfield, Calif.,
divorced waiting ? until opening time at sets on sale in Japan’s domestic
•where during the Depression, the going scale for top jobs was only child. She was
and had'been ill with high blood about 9 a.m. or looking around market April 21. /'■ '”
a dime an hour.
The sets are priced at 94,800Charles Kamayatsu of Los Angeles- suggests several other ex pressure, a bad. hip and was su for doctors willing to offer treat
ment
at
any
hour
of
the
day.
bject
to
epileptic
fits.
yen and 99,800 yen.
pressions that reflect Issei life and times. Go-homu kutta, literally
“swallowed (or told to) go home” meant the person was fired
The son’s suicide note said:
Patients in the overcrowded
Sony said that as almost 85
from his job. And Bastouppu, or “bust up” meant to go bankrupt. “At the time when mother’s con cities often have to wait for th per cerit of Japan’s households
/Kamayatsu* also' contributes “But-denga,” which is unfamiliar to dition got bad, doctors ignored ree or rhore^ hours until their already have a color television
'me. ' HeVsaya it means “but then,” but-denga it may have been a my request to see her. Mother’s turn comes for a consultation set, demand is centering on sets
; Southern California speciality and I acquired my Issei-ese in the death is entirely due ' to their on treatment lasting a matter, for personal rather than for fa
PacificNoTthweBt.
disregard to my request.”
of minutes. Many hospitals are mily use.
Jpn. Fishboat
Pays $300,000.
Son Dives From
Building Over
Mother’s Death
Smaller TV Sets /
Made By-Sony
Page 2
Tuesday, May L 1974
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in 1945 and upon whose feverishly recovering brow now sits the
crown of recovery labeled Economic Animal, Onoda' returned a
hero — taciturn, pride intact, a man who saw his duty and did it.
Of all the reams of words written about Onoda, the ones most
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short, penetrating analysis entitled, “Final Tribute” on the last OFFICE part time helper. Pre
ferably English and Japanese
page of the New Times magazine for April 5.
Writes Goodman in part: “Asked what he thought about for speaking. Phone 225-7836 (after
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I am reminded also of the nugget of truth spoken by Consta EXPERIENCED book-keeper to
ble Hanzo the Razor in the current porno attraction at the Toho trial balance. Excellent opportu
La Brea Theater. To the brave stiff-upper-lip widow, Hanzo coun nity for advancement. North-E
sels, “That’s right, shiver when you’re scared, cry. when you’re ast Toronto, Phone Mr.
King
sad, laugh when you’re happy. That’s what being human means.” 492-1676.
• Onoda did what he felt he had to do, and who except himself
; is to say that he was completely unhappy, roaming the hostile SEWING .machine operators ex
perienced in factory work, year
; jungle for nearly 30 years
round work. Airconditioned fac
What I object to is the romantic celebration of such a fana
tory. Call Maty 363-4588 or
tic concept of duty by some of the media and people like Presi- 363-3782 (Toronto);
dnt Fernando Marcos of the Philippines. Frankly I have a hard
time believing his pronouncement that his people also consider
HOME sewers to sew blouses.
Onoda a hero. I got the feeling that the widow of the man;whom OWe deliver and pick up* Call
iioda shot in the process of foraging for foot and information on
Mary 363-4588 or 363-3782 (To
Lubang, who bitterly told Japanese reporters that no amount of
ronto).
money was going to compensate .her f or the loss .of. her husband,
was closer to telling the truth. Her reaction is a human one.
Loyalty is a fine sentiment, as is devotion to duty. But we
In Toronto’s West End
must watch and beware
that such a noble
sentiment is
not hitched to a cause which denies humanity, or v~? get such aj
berrations as the Rape of Nanking, the Liquidation of Lidice, My
Lai. .....
As for . Onoda we~wish him well — perhaps a bride who re
76 Six Point Rd.
sembles the one-time movie star. Mitsuko Mito, perhaps children
Off Islington Ave.,
•and the true courage to sort out his thoughts and tell us why it
South of Bloor
really took him So long to end his war.
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Lt Hiroo Onoda
could lay hands on. The fact that
Soon it was time for Takashi
I couldn’t * understand a - word and me to return to our launch.
they were saying didn’t seem -to Tomoko and Narumi scampered
make any difference. Mrs. 'Na along to show us the path 'we’d
su, the teacher, explained that missed on our way up. The haze
visitors came only about twice had cleared and. from the' top
a year, so this was a great e- of the hill we could see across
vent.
- ;
the water, right over-to the ma
Exams? “They’ve; no-one to inland. Behind it rose a. pail of
compete against, so we. can’t smoke from the great industrial
have, exams in the ordinary sen complex that is slowly killing
se. But I give them tests, and Kamashima.
make an ehd;of-term report.
For years "the Japanese have
I had another question read left us far behind in the great
dy but hardly dared put it. national scramble, for “growth.”
“What will happen when
the As a result they stand at No. 2
Ozakis leave the island?” “That in the world league • of Gross
will be the end of our school,”" National Product — a fantastic
said Mrs. Nasu, “and almost the achievement of postwar recovery.
end of the island, forwhenthe- Now at last they’re beginning
se two little girls and their par to wonder whether it’s worth the
ents leave, I too will go and price they have to pay in was
then there will be only three el te and desolation. Maybe Kama
derly people left on. Kamashi shima- has a lesson for all "of us
ma.’’
— while there's still time.'
PROV.
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Toronto, Ont. M5V-2A9
Island
366-5005
To the Japanese, forced to taste the bitter dregs of defeat
in 1945 and upon whose feverishly recovering brow now sits the
crown of recovery labeled Economic Animal, Onoda' returned a
hero — taciturn, pride intact, a man who saw his duty and did it.
Of all the reams of words written about Onoda, the ones most
Help Wanted
echoing my sentiments were written by Mark Goodman in a
short, penetrating analysis entitled, “Final Tribute” on the last OFFICE part time helper. Pre
ferably English and Japanese
page of the New Times magazine for April 5.
Writes Goodman in part: “Asked what he thought about for speaking. Phone 225-7836 (after
6:30 p.m.).
30 years, he replied: “Nothing but accomplishing my diuty.”
“Many people find that laudable; I find it, well, plain creepy. A FEW garden helpers wanted.
Did he never dream of gauzy nights on soft grass, of love and Please phone 533-7651 (Maeha
ra)..
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I am reminded also of the nugget of truth spoken by Consta EXPERIENCED book-keeper to
ble Hanzo the Razor in the current porno attraction at the Toho trial balance. Excellent opportu
La Brea Theater. To the brave stiff-upper-lip widow, Hanzo coun nity for advancement. North-E
sels, “That’s right, shiver when you’re scared, cry. when you’re ast Toronto, Phone Mr.
King
sad, laugh when you’re happy. That’s what being human means.” 492-1676.
• Onoda did what he felt he had to do, and who except himself
; is to say that he was completely unhappy, roaming the hostile SEWING .machine operators ex
perienced in factory work, year
; jungle for nearly 30 years
round work. Airconditioned fac
What I object to is the romantic celebration of such a fana
tory. Call Maty 363-4588 or
tic concept of duty by some of the media and people like Presi- 363-3782 (Toronto);
dnt Fernando Marcos of the Philippines. Frankly I have a hard
time believing his pronouncement that his people also consider
HOME sewers to sew blouses.
Onoda a hero. I got the feeling that the widow of the man;whom OWe deliver and pick up* Call
iioda shot in the process of foraging for foot and information on
Mary 363-4588 or 363-3782 (To
Lubang, who bitterly told Japanese reporters that no amount of
ronto).
money was going to compensate .her f or the loss .of. her husband,
was closer to telling the truth. Her reaction is a human one.
Loyalty is a fine sentiment, as is devotion to duty. But we
In Toronto’s West End
must watch and beware
that such a noble
sentiment is
not hitched to a cause which denies humanity, or v~? get such aj
berrations as the Rape of Nanking, the Liquidation of Lidice, My
Lai. .....
As for . Onoda we~wish him well — perhaps a bride who re
76 Six Point Rd.
sembles the one-time movie star. Mitsuko Mito, perhaps children
Off Islington Ave.,
•and the true courage to sort out his thoughts and tell us why it
South of Bloor
really took him So long to end his war.
PHONE 233-3478
WiUiam Wales Ltd.
Insurance Agents
NOW AT SALE AT THE
Tin Now Canadian
A Writer Views
Lt Hiroo Onoda
could lay hands on. The fact that
Soon it was time for Takashi
I couldn’t * understand a - word and me to return to our launch.
they were saying didn’t seem -to Tomoko and Narumi scampered
make any difference. Mrs. 'Na along to show us the path 'we’d
su, the teacher, explained that missed on our way up. The haze
visitors came only about twice had cleared and. from the' top
a year, so this was a great e- of the hill we could see across
vent.
- ;
the water, right over-to the ma
Exams? “They’ve; no-one to inland. Behind it rose a. pail of
compete against, so we. can’t smoke from the great industrial
have, exams in the ordinary sen complex that is slowly killing
se. But I give them tests, and Kamashima.
make an ehd;of-term report.
For years "the Japanese have
I had another question read left us far behind in the great
dy but hardly dared put it. national scramble, for “growth.”
“What will happen when
the As a result they stand at No. 2
Ozakis leave the island?” “That in the world league • of Gross
will be the end of our school,”" National Product — a fantastic
said Mrs. Nasu, “and almost the achievement of postwar recovery.
end of the island, forwhenthe- Now at last they’re beginning
se two little girls and their par to wonder whether it’s worth the
ents leave, I too will go and price they have to pay in was
then there will be only three el te and desolation. Maybe Kama
derly people left on. Kamashi shima- has a lesson for all "of us
ma.’’
— while there's still time.'
PROV.
jYDRAW
APRIL 23. WINNER
KAYKIYONAGA
TORONTO. ONT.
NO. 971
MAY 4th. BAZAAR
MAY 1st. WINNER
MR. GEORGE MORGAN
TORONTO, ONT.
NO. 52
MAY 11th A 12th
WOODBLOCK PRINTS
SHOW A SALES
JAPANESE CANADIAN
CUI^URAL CENTRE
Page 3
,
Tuesday, Muy 7,197 4
Slocan Reunion Planned
For Toronto Aug. 31 & Sep. 1
'ARTJAPAN' Prints For Sale At J.C.C. Centre
Cmtom Picture
Framing
NISHIMURA
1271 Yonge Street. Toronto 7. Ont.
SOOTS OF WOODLAWN
-' DON MILLS. Ont —- An art event of international significanTORONTO. — Whatever became of so-and-so whom you re
923-6177
Tokie
Nishimura
ce t- Art Japan, an exhibition and sale of "contemporary Japanese member *in Slocan? Well, so-and-^o is probably going to be at the
prints, will be presented by the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre Slocan Reunion, in Toronto over the Labour Day Weekend (Aug.
on Saturday and Sunday May 11 and 12.
31 — Sept-1).
From time to time, there’s been talk about a get-together,
The collection of over 100 prints represents-the works of 54
Buy and Sell
Your Home
members-of the Japan Print Association, the largest' organization but up till now that’s ail it’s been, talk. Now, after 30 years, it’s
Through
of—graphic artists in Japan, and range in style from the traditio . finally^ happening and it will be the biggest thing since somebody
nal landscapes to modern hard-edged designs in bright colours. Va discovered “Chosen Ninjin”.
Reunions are usually held at where, it all began. But since
riety and technical excellence are displayed in the familiar woodblocks, the silkscreens and engravings. Many of the artists have most of us now live in Toronto, this is the next best place. Labour
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attained international reputation and have exhibited in print shows Day weekend was selected because it’s ^the most ideal time of ye
2008 Lawrence Av. East
ar to come to Toronto" with the Exhibition and Ontario Place in
in Paris and' the U.S.
~
Scarboro, Ont.
full swing and with so much to see and do, as well as to meet
757-5184
This .show will provide an opportunity to see and sample the your many friends.
best 'of the current trends' in' Japan’s modern art scene. Hours at
_ Although four months away, enthusiasm for the Reunion is
the Cultural Centre are 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, and building up in Toronto, and we are receiving .terrific response for
from 10:00 m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
help in planning the two-day affair, tin. fact, our meetings be
Made To Measure
come mini-reunions, because unless something like this happens,
we don’t get together.
SUITS FOR MEN
We’ll have a big crowd from Toronto, but we won’t call it a
success unless we can attract a lot out-of-towners and that’s
Mont. Ikenobo Ikebana Show Slated May 26th
why we are trying to reach those such as yourself to come to
" "MONTREAL. . —- Montreal Ikenobo Ikebana Society’s Annual Toronto for this once-only, memorable “celebration”. It took 30
Phone 694-9553
: Flower Show will be held on Sunday, May 26th at the Versatile years so we can’t see it happening again. There is some fear that
“Will call oh you”
Room, Windsor Hotel, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Professor such a large crowd will show up that we couldn’t handle them. No ’
(Within Toronto)
Takuma (Matsuo from Ikenobo headquarters of Japan demonstra- matter what happens, we will make sure of the visitors first, proting the art of flower; arrangement at 3:00 p.m. Flower arrang Tiding, .of course, we know who are coming. _
ements bymemberswill be displayed.
_
To brief you on what to expect:
Also we are pleased to announce there will be flower arran
SATURDAY, Aug. 31 — Slooan-type concert and dance at the
gements from other schools on display.
the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre. Doors open at 7:00 p.m.,
an
hour-long variety show from 8 p.m. to be followed by a dan
For further information, call 843-4878 or 679-4975.
f
ce with music of the Slocan vintage. One room is set aside for a
.For.the coming year we have a new slate of officers:
display of old Slocan pictures (and hoping for pictures of-Slocan
President — Mrs. Mitsuko Ikegami, Vice-President -— Mrs. as it looks today). Concert will feature Slocan performers and
Miori Mayeda; Advisor — Mrs. Fusa Koyama; General Secretary will try to recapture the'kind of things we did, the communal
-— Mrs. Honami Zanger; iRecording Secretary— Mrs. Anne Her- life we led in short sketches and skits in an amusing, nostalgic
batuk; Treasurer — Mrs. Chieko Wakahara; Social Convenor —r way which we hope will entertain you. For the Dance, like Odd
Slocan City, B.C
Mrs. Yaeko Kido; Co-Social Convenor — Mirs. Jeanne Kadowaki; fellows, there’ll be chairs right around without tables so we .can
handle
a
big
crowd.
Admission
is
$5.00
per
person
that
will
inc
Assistant Social Convenors — Mrs. Annie iShinohara, Miss Chiha
Phone 355-2211
ru Miyake; Special Event Chairman — Mrs. Toki Ishihara; Co lude a Slocan “souvenir” and coffee and light refreshments. (Dri
'
Special Event Chairman -— Mrs. Harumi Yamamoto; Assistants to nks extra).
SUNDAY, September 1. — A final get-together banquet will
Specif Event Chairman —- Mrs.- Rita MacPhail; Miss (RaenaShiheld
at the Inn-on-.the Park, a well-known Toronto spot in a
be
nohara; Membership Convenor —-.Mrs. Bessie Ishii; Auditors —
perfect setting located one mile west of the Japanse Canadian
Mrs. May iShintani, Mrs. Laiura Bocking.
— M.M.
Cultural Centre, starting at 6:00 p.m. The price is $12.50 jper
Buy & Sell — Your Home
person, and a program will be arranged in addition to the dinner
r Through
but is . yet to be completed. Dress is optional but we suggest that
TORONTO JAPANESE GOSPEL CHURCH
you be in touch with your Toronto friends.
SU john'e Preebyterian. Broadview at Siapoon Ave.
That is the outline of what’s in store. We hope to get another
SERVICES:
notice'out to you in June, but if you do decide to come we’d appre
Sunday: Sunday School and . Waniiip Servicea -2:00 PJ4.
Representing
. TuMday: Praytc and Study ~ Fellowship lK)0 P.M.
ciate you making reservations either directly to the “Slocan Re
. Friday: Young’ People# Christian Fellowship 6:00 P.M.
union” care of the J.C.C. Centre or through your friend in Toronto.
Robi Owen,
Phono Contact: Mr. S. Yokota 425-6129. Mr. H. Yoshida 461-1686.
And also you can make, reservation to attend the concert dance
Realtor
and not the dinner or vice-versa.
2685 Eglinton Ave. East
This is a grand opportunity to meet again with your Slocan
TORONTO JAPANESE UNITED CHURCH
Phone
266-4501 - Rea. 261-2584
friends and that’s what Reunions are all about. So,-won’t you
701 DOVERCOURT RD.
try and make it?
SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1974
At 11:30 AM.
Finally, if your husband or wife is not from Slocan, naturally,
English—- Rev. Ken Matsugu
■ they’re welcome and we’re -sure he -or she will enjoy themselves. ’
Japanese — Rev. Hiraku Iwai
But if you think you’ll have more fun alone, well. ... But alone
Children — Church School
or together, you shouldn’t miss this Reunion.
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SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1974
10:30 A.M. Sunday School
11:00 A.M. Morning Service
Parents’ Day
2:00 P.M. Japanese Service *
When Buying Oi Selling A Home
4
Call; KEN MOR]
K. HORI
REAL ESTATE
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: Telephone: 534-4302
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& WORMS
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At-Greenwood.
463-7400
MEMBER OF TORONTO REAL ESTATE BOARD
OPEN FBI. UNTIL I P.M.
Phone: 261-5194
Scarborough
COMPLIMENTS TO ALL MOTHERS!
: We all appreciate your hard work and would like to keep you
away from the' kitchen on.
MOTHER S DAY — MAY 12th
-
OF TORONTO
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OF CANADA
HMIli
^3*
Tuesday, Muy 7,197 4
Slocan Reunion Planned
For Toronto Aug. 31 & Sep. 1
'ARTJAPAN' Prints For Sale At J.C.C. Centre
Cmtom Picture
Framing
NISHIMURA
1271 Yonge Street. Toronto 7. Ont.
SOOTS OF WOODLAWN
-' DON MILLS. Ont —- An art event of international significanTORONTO. — Whatever became of so-and-so whom you re
923-6177
Tokie
Nishimura
ce t- Art Japan, an exhibition and sale of "contemporary Japanese member *in Slocan? Well, so-and-^o is probably going to be at the
prints, will be presented by the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre Slocan Reunion, in Toronto over the Labour Day Weekend (Aug.
on Saturday and Sunday May 11 and 12.
31 — Sept-1).
From time to time, there’s been talk about a get-together,
The collection of over 100 prints represents-the works of 54
Buy and Sell
Your Home
members-of the Japan Print Association, the largest' organization but up till now that’s ail it’s been, talk. Now, after 30 years, it’s
Through
of—graphic artists in Japan, and range in style from the traditio . finally^ happening and it will be the biggest thing since somebody
nal landscapes to modern hard-edged designs in bright colours. Va discovered “Chosen Ninjin”.
Reunions are usually held at where, it all began. But since
riety and technical excellence are displayed in the familiar woodblocks, the silkscreens and engravings. Many of the artists have most of us now live in Toronto, this is the next best place. Labour
MELL REAL ESTATE Ltd.
attained international reputation and have exhibited in print shows Day weekend was selected because it’s ^the most ideal time of ye
2008 Lawrence Av. East
ar to come to Toronto" with the Exhibition and Ontario Place in
in Paris and' the U.S.
~
Scarboro, Ont.
full swing and with so much to see and do, as well as to meet
757-5184
This .show will provide an opportunity to see and sample the your many friends.
best 'of the current trends' in' Japan’s modern art scene. Hours at
_ Although four months away, enthusiasm for the Reunion is
the Cultural Centre are 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, and building up in Toronto, and we are receiving .terrific response for
from 10:00 m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
help in planning the two-day affair, tin. fact, our meetings be
Made To Measure
come mini-reunions, because unless something like this happens,
we don’t get together.
SUITS FOR MEN
We’ll have a big crowd from Toronto, but we won’t call it a
success unless we can attract a lot out-of-towners and that’s
Mont. Ikenobo Ikebana Show Slated May 26th
why we are trying to reach those such as yourself to come to
" "MONTREAL. . —- Montreal Ikenobo Ikebana Society’s Annual Toronto for this once-only, memorable “celebration”. It took 30
Phone 694-9553
: Flower Show will be held on Sunday, May 26th at the Versatile years so we can’t see it happening again. There is some fear that
“Will call oh you”
Room, Windsor Hotel, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Professor such a large crowd will show up that we couldn’t handle them. No ’
(Within Toronto)
Takuma (Matsuo from Ikenobo headquarters of Japan demonstra- matter what happens, we will make sure of the visitors first, proting the art of flower; arrangement at 3:00 p.m. Flower arrang Tiding, .of course, we know who are coming. _
ements bymemberswill be displayed.
_
To brief you on what to expect:
Also we are pleased to announce there will be flower arran
SATURDAY, Aug. 31 — Slooan-type concert and dance at the
gements from other schools on display.
the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre. Doors open at 7:00 p.m.,
an
hour-long variety show from 8 p.m. to be followed by a dan
For further information, call 843-4878 or 679-4975.
f
ce with music of the Slocan vintage. One room is set aside for a
.For.the coming year we have a new slate of officers:
display of old Slocan pictures (and hoping for pictures of-Slocan
President — Mrs. Mitsuko Ikegami, Vice-President -— Mrs. as it looks today). Concert will feature Slocan performers and
Miori Mayeda; Advisor — Mrs. Fusa Koyama; General Secretary will try to recapture the'kind of things we did, the communal
-— Mrs. Honami Zanger; iRecording Secretary— Mrs. Anne Her- life we led in short sketches and skits in an amusing, nostalgic
batuk; Treasurer — Mrs. Chieko Wakahara; Social Convenor —r way which we hope will entertain you. For the Dance, like Odd
Slocan City, B.C
Mrs. Yaeko Kido; Co-Social Convenor — Mirs. Jeanne Kadowaki; fellows, there’ll be chairs right around without tables so we .can
handle
a
big
crowd.
Admission
is
$5.00
per
person
that
will
inc
Assistant Social Convenors — Mrs. Annie iShinohara, Miss Chiha
Phone 355-2211
ru Miyake; Special Event Chairman — Mrs. Toki Ishihara; Co lude a Slocan “souvenir” and coffee and light refreshments. (Dri
'
Special Event Chairman -— Mrs. Harumi Yamamoto; Assistants to nks extra).
SUNDAY, September 1. — A final get-together banquet will
Specif Event Chairman —- Mrs.- Rita MacPhail; Miss (RaenaShiheld
at the Inn-on-.the Park, a well-known Toronto spot in a
be
nohara; Membership Convenor —-.Mrs. Bessie Ishii; Auditors —
perfect setting located one mile west of the Japanse Canadian
Mrs. May iShintani, Mrs. Laiura Bocking.
— M.M.
Cultural Centre, starting at 6:00 p.m. The price is $12.50 jper
Buy & Sell — Your Home
person, and a program will be arranged in addition to the dinner
r Through
but is . yet to be completed. Dress is optional but we suggest that
TORONTO JAPANESE GOSPEL CHURCH
you be in touch with your Toronto friends.
SU john'e Preebyterian. Broadview at Siapoon Ave.
That is the outline of what’s in store. We hope to get another
SERVICES:
notice'out to you in June, but if you do decide to come we’d appre
Sunday: Sunday School and . Waniiip Servicea -2:00 PJ4.
Representing
. TuMday: Praytc and Study ~ Fellowship lK)0 P.M.
ciate you making reservations either directly to the “Slocan Re
. Friday: Young’ People# Christian Fellowship 6:00 P.M.
union” care of the J.C.C. Centre or through your friend in Toronto.
Robi Owen,
Phono Contact: Mr. S. Yokota 425-6129. Mr. H. Yoshida 461-1686.
And also you can make, reservation to attend the concert dance
Realtor
and not the dinner or vice-versa.
2685 Eglinton Ave. East
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TORONTO JAPANESE UNITED CHURCH
Phone
266-4501 - Rea. 261-2584
friends and that’s what Reunions are all about. So,-won’t you
701 DOVERCOURT RD.
try and make it?
SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1974
At 11:30 AM.
Finally, if your husband or wife is not from Slocan, naturally,
English—- Rev. Ken Matsugu
■ they’re welcome and we’re -sure he -or she will enjoy themselves. ’
Japanese — Rev. Hiraku Iwai
But if you think you’ll have more fun alone, well. ... But alone
Children — Church School
or together, you shouldn’t miss this Reunion.
SPORTING GOODS
SLOCAN REUNION COMMITTEE.
TOSH IWAI
C. NOMURA
KINO’S MARKET
Red & White
Food Store
Mits Kuroda
DANFORTH
SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1974
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11:00 A.M. Morning Service
Parents’ Day
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K. HORI
REAL ESTATE
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At-Greenwood.
463-7400
MEMBER OF TORONTO REAL ESTATE BOARD
OPEN FBI. UNTIL I P.M.
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Scarborough
COMPLIMENTS TO ALL MOTHERS!
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MOTHER S DAY — MAY 12th
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