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And How Is (Or Was) Yours?

History Of Japan-Canada Trade Available Soon

The booklet is being published _
TORONTO;.— A new" booklet. hundred years or so.; From the
“100 Years j of Trade and Com­ first tentative exchange of goods by JETRO as its .contribution to
merce
between - Canada. and by / sailing • ships shortly after. the Japanese-Canadian Centennial <
Tapan”, prepared? by The Japan Confederation, the booklet traces this year which commemorates
Trade. Centre, Toronto, will be the .development of trade to the the arrival of the first-known
present when Japan has become Japanese immigrant in Canada in
often between complete strangers, available shortly.'
there was a quality of.: endurance. i Carefully researched in, Canada the. most important customer for 1877 and highlights the signifi­
.Suffering and endurance were and Jap an, with text accompanied Canadian exports after the United cant contribution of Japaneseadmired. And if one was the. re­ by photographs . of .great historic States. Also ' described' are suc­ Canadians- to the social, cultural
cipient of physical abuse, it was interest, the booklet tells the cessful Canadian-Japanese joint and economic life of Canada over accepted. I recall observing' the story of trade between our two venture activities in Canada and the past 100 years.
black and blue marks on the flesh countries -which goes’ back one Japan.
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come into our store’s kitchen and
reveal the beatings- which -they
concealed under heavy clothing. '

The Nisei Marriage
By SACHI SEKO, :

.We are - going to " observe o.ur
twenty-sixth wedding ' anniversary invour^usual?way,; by’,shaving
another argument.. I .. remember
our first, within,: an/hour -of our
marriage.
We - fought
-about,
“Whose dumb idea was it-to get
married?” .
The’Nisei marriage is an inter­
esting . institution. It serves in
' Psychological abuse was hidden
some ways to' indicate the changes
elsewhere. Lately there have been
which have evolved and are.evolvsmall reve^^ions about .the. true
ing among us.:In spite of surveys
interior of the Issei woman, and
which p oint to - the structure of
the burden she has-„ borne. But
our families as continuing culeven before this, in, gatherings of
tural heritage, there are signs of
' TUESDAY, JULY 19’ 1977
TORONTO* ONTARIO
the sisterhood in the store kit­ Vol. 41 __ 56
a silent, but strong refutation of
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this.
bondage of some marriages. And
Through-marriage, most of us
in wonder. I would watch the re­
realized our first independence.
treating backs'. of wives as they
Even the: matter of choosing a.
meekly went to- rejoin their husmate was a new exercise of free-:
bands.
dom. In our case, we married de­
spite 'strong' pa rental .di sapproval.
Both of us had grown accusJ.C. ? Dinners, speeches, and Jap­ the Japanese Canadian Cultural
His mother distrusted a woman
\
By JCCS
tomed to the models for marriage
anese traditional dances are may­ Centre. Young people (14 and
who smoked cigarettes ’ and- wore
presented by our Issei - -parents.
TORONTO* -— Good Morning be something- you, don't attend, but over)' across Canada and their
dirty saddle shoes and had: been
One was supposed to be locked Canada. Where do we go from coming : the July 29 to 31 week­ cousins from the UjS., Brazil, and
to college and had a careless dis­
into a marriage, *as one was ex­ here? This year is the Japanese end Toronto will be hosting the Japan will be attending worksho­
regard for money. His’ father said,
pected forever to be locked into Canadian - Centennial. So what f i r st N ati onial J ap an es e C anadi'an ps on the professions, communica­
I wasn’t: .good, enough for his son.
a parent-child relationship.
T
does that mean -to you, as a young Centennial Youth Conference at tions,-J.C. identity, inter-marriage •
He was probably right. . .
and other concerns. There will be
The boundaries of safety were
■'
*
*
*
plenty of time to get to know
clearly defined and they assumed
each other. The JC-C-YG Com­
My -parents weren’t anxious to .the shape of a box,*a casket. The
mittee is composed of young JC’s
have me4 set up housekeeping box was narrow .for women than
field was introduced and simply
'
TORYO

Mike
Mansfield,
74,
from
Hamilton
and
Toronto
elsewhere. It was toq^convenient for men and; it was jealously
said: “Ladies- and gentlemen, I’m anxiods to give you an enlighten­
the
new
U;S.
ambassador
to
to have me at home- while we guarded ~by tribal elders.
Japan, held his first press con­ the new boy on the /block. Shoot!” ing experience and a good time.
were engaged, in a mutual busi­
Maybe .the old 'models of marOver 100 Japanese reporters and The JCCYGC would like to. ex­
ness. They felt threatened. Family riage'have worked for some. They ference at the Embassy in Minatocamera' crew were stunned even
tend an invitation to the con­
commitments were a deterrent to are safe , because the 'pattern is ku bn June 15 and had Japanese
after- the translation. Embassy in­ ference to all interested persons,
reporters
mystified
by
his
Ameri
­
marriage for sortie Nisei. Some- established. Questions have either
formation officers were later
especially youth leaders, and all
delayed marriage or grew too old been resolved or dissolved. Ac­ can slang at the outset.
Instead
of
the usual .diplomatic showered with requests for -ex­ young J.C.’s.
for it or the desire died.
ceptance and resignation contain
niceties ah out being happy to be planations.
My mother's one threat to her their own comfort.
The following is- the program
“What does he mean — shoot ?”
here and delighted with the opdaughters upon their reaching
of events:
'
*
But in recent years, the atti­ portunity to live in Japan, Mans- one reporter demanded.
puberty, had been, “If any of you tudes of some Nisei, particularly
FRIDAY — July 29
should become pregnant before of woman toward marriage has
Registration from 5:00 p.m.
-marriage. I’ll kill you with my been changing. They are breaking
Social.
4
own hands.” She would have, too. out of their boxes. Individual ful­
SATURDAY — July 30
So we waited three years to fillment is. becoming an attainable
of
Potential
Contributions

J
■ ; ■ ■
have our first and only child. promise. Women are learning to
Friday, May affected the Japanese Canadians. J.C.’s with Tom Shoyama, Deputy
WINNIPEG
There was a strong tribal taboo say, “no” to husband, children and 20, 1977 marked the beginning of
Official greetings related to the Minister of Finance from 10:00
regarding sex. A “used” woman tribe.
Canadian Centennial a.m.
a three day seminar-workshop at Japanese
If endurance was a quality of j the Winnipeg Art Gallery com­ preceded Mr. Shoyama’s talk. The
or a '‘second-hand” husband were
Toronto’s Terry Watada sings
objects of scandal and scorn. But the; old .iihmigrant . marriages, memorating the Japanese Gana­ Honourable Joseph Guay, Minister some of his own songs. His songs
the saddest cases were those who courage is part of the relation- dian Centennial. The
seminar- of State for Multi-culturalism are about love in New Denver,
got caught. All those “six-month ships today. Change conveys not workshops included speakers and emphasized the awareness of the mixed marriages, -and mixed fseiz­
babies” provided the ethnic com­ only challenge, but is one of the panelists from across Canada, government -of the contribution ings, Japanese folk songs, and
munity something to cluck and most fearful aspects of life.
'
.
workshops in sushi-making, odori by Japanese Canadians in Cana­ odori.
It is .like gambling, where one and origami, and demonstrations dian society and the recognition LUNCH
titter about.
' It was the family that suffered moves from the insertion of coins of -crafts, dancing, art. and films. of the Centennial in the House of
Workshop — Session One (1:30
more than the involved indivi­ into slot machines to the /largest
Commons.
Greetings
from
the
Thomas
-Shoyama, . federal
duals. Tribal stigma- was attached game of all. Traditionally we deputy finance minister, opened Province of Manitoba was brought
ARTS—A consideration of the
to parents whose children- broke have been small-time, almost pet­ the sessions by delivering-'the by Honourable Russel Doern, the
relationship between art and the
the moral code. Their integrity ty gamblers. ^Ye play for small keynote address entitled ‘‘Japa­ Minister of Public Works while
community.
'was questioned, “What -kind of stakes, where winning or losing is nese Canadians: Then and Now.” Deputy May or, Bernie Wolfe re­
C ontribution
ATHLETICS
parents,/ are they ?” '
only of transitory elation or de- He discussed the social and eco­ presented the City , of Winnipeg.
of community values to athletics.
pression.
nomic characteristics of the pre­ Seminars: Manitoba’s Japanese —
BUSINESS — The position, of We play for the moment in the war1"Japanese Canadians and how A Decline of a Culture.
One also was expected, to marry
JG’s in business, past and present.
most impersonal transactions for this influenced
Wayne Oike in his presentation,
the
Japanese
for life. Divorce suggested weak­
The
COMMUNICATIONS
the commonest reward. It is a Canadians during and -after the which gave a brief overview of
ness of character. The Issei mar­
game for cowards, who require evacuation. His presentation pro­ the history of Japanese Cana­ Japanese Canadian perspective in
riage was offered as a model of
assurance that the game quickly vided a different and interesting dians in Manitoba pointed out media.
stability. In covenant® which were
approach to how the evacuation
predominantly not of free choice.

THE NEW CANADIAN

1st National Japanese Canadian Youth
Confab At J.C.C. Centre July 29-31

U.S. Ambassadors Slang Baffles Jpnz.

Winnipeg JC Centennial Seminar

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Tuesday,^ July219,< 1977 ^
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Seminar

The New Canadian

Youth Confa b

_ - t . Established iiv/1939 .
^'-EDUCATION —" Charac^
You .should, have'.received-- a.
that"*culture -was. declining. He ’periences during the; crisis period
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tics/expectatidhs
of
J.C/s
within
;
registration
form
in
the*
mail._If
’ A member/bf“‘Ethiiic Press
felt that the /maintenance of the and; why'he was sent td:- the conyou
did
not
or
if

;
you
have
any
the
:
educational
system;

- ~ Association of Ontario '
Japanese -language was essential e'enfratidn . camp/ in Ontario'. /The
questions
-please*:
phone
the
JCQC
, J and - Canada- Federation
- in • maintaining the culture. . Be­ discussions provided a greiaterdh^ - POLITICS —. The impact of
during ■ office_hours and ask. for
Published on Severy Tuesdays
cause the : younger' generation,’ sight - and_ /awareness /.into /the J^O’s in politicsJanet'
Ogaki
or
'Steve;
Isozaki
'/PROFESSIONS

The-attrac: andFridaysl
/ ■.especially the Sanseis, nd- longer evacuation arid-relocation of-the
'Frances
Endo.'
‘ * ^ tion of'professions • to J.C.’s. _ -;'
spoke or even understood the Japanese Canadians.
T. UMEZUKI PUBLISHER
RELIGION’"— The function of h: Wliere do .we go from here. - ;- _•
;K.C^TSUMURA
Japanese language,. Wayne con- Workshops:.
• _- .
after.' the conference. If you have
comreligion;
within,
the
< -E
; eluded th at cultural decline was ■ The/workshops in / sushi mak‘any ideas please share'-them with
KENMQRrC
munity.
inevitable. The panel / consisting ing, odori and origami provided
Japanese/
Sectibn Editor
Workshop —^Session Two (3:15 us.Some suggestions are work­
of Pat Mackling, Harold Hirose •opportunities' for participants ..’to
shops in the arts, communica­
. SUBSCRIPTION . “
■ and Hans Roeder stressed the im­ experience- Japanese cultural acti­
tion,
acting,
writing,
music,
$15u00'for one year.
above
portance of retaining those, things vities.^ The feed back of these ses~- / / Second choice ■ from
"' $9.00-for Six Months
crafts, folk dancing, language,

that were unique to the Japanese sions . were very positive. Many 'topics^ .,
^ BANQUET / DANCE
(7:00. •inter-ethnic' .activities, - inter479 Queen Street West,
culture: There was • disagreement thanks to,, the
leaders of ' ‘ the
brganizational
activities,
an
Asian
Toronto, OnU_M5V 2A9
p;m'). Dr; Dennis Ogawa is the
whether language and culture
workshops.
coalition,
community
involvement,
PHONE' 366^.5005
-Guest .Speaker. Among his many
were so interrelated that / culture
On -Sunday, demonstrations of
exchange trips, and a newsletter
could not-exist without-language. flower arranging arid:'tea cere­ accomplishments Dr. Ogawa- has
for young J.C.’s.
In the discussions, the following mony drew a 1 arge audience and written a report -oh the changing
Immediately following the con­
questions were aroused ..by the- ■wasp well received. Rober iSerby, stereotypes ; of Japanese- Ameriference will be' the Teel^ Canada
cans after the war.
panelists and by the audience.
Director: of' the Winnipeg: Art Gal-?,
Jamboree > at ’the Koyu • Interna­
SUNDAY — July 31
. Help Wanted
- 1. What is meant by culture ?
lery, expressed hisdelight that a
">: Exhibits,- films, slide shows, tional Camp bn Lake Scugog. A
EXPERIENCED: sewing machine
2. Is language essential in workshop ■■ seminar of this' nature
displays'from 10:30.
.
bus from’ the 'Conference at the
maintaining culture?operators -wanted. Phone. • 745was held' at. the' Gallery. Follow’ Dr. : Gordon -Hirabayashi (1:00 .Cultural Centre will, be supplied
7921 (Toronto).
3: Is therea need to retain and ■ing'-his speech',: entertainers.-: froth
p.m.) Social and’ Personal Issues if there is_ sufficient', interest. The
promote activities such ’ as our community put on a; short :
^facing JC’s with Dr. Gordon -Jamboree starts Monday, August WANTED -mfen for general and
dancing, crafts, etc. that are ’concert of dances, songs- andhkotp
1st to Friday the 5th and* will renovation work- for construction
uniquely Japanese for' the* playing.
• Workshop '■ — Session Three provide an opportunity for young. firm. Phone, evenings 445-7670
future generation ?;—
Following/ the . entertainment,
-JC’s to share their experiences, (Toronto)’..
(2:00 p.m.)
The interest of the •audience re­ -Naoko .Matsubara, a woodcut
’ -Topics- to include.-----J.C. iden-; attend ■ workshops in: origami,
vealed a need to pursue -the above arti st from ■ Oakville, Ontario, t
•tity, ^? intermarriage, -racial dis- judo, sumi, and -Japanese: music Desperately required, immediate­
questions in further' discussions demonstrated her techniques and -crimination, multiculturalism, su sand get in some tennis, swimming ly — a person;who can work hard
talked
of
her
work
in
the
main
or workshops.
-taining a J.C. community, Asians and a-- number of other recrea- hnd type; Summer / employment
auditorium. Her presentation.was
Seminar: TheJEdentity Crisis and
in North America and Where do tional " activities. For- more in­ only. -247-6494 ■ or •239.-6889.■
interesting and informative and
the Future
we- go from here?
formation phone 'the JCCC and
appreciated by a large audience.
- Closing Address (3:45 p.m.)
ask for Frances, Janet or Steve.
Gordon .Hirabayashi, a- sociolo-'
Her work was being shown at the
COMMERCIAL property for sale
on
NGTE: Seminars will be .
Forms have been sent put with
-. gist from the University' of Al­
^Gallery during the month of May.
and with vacant two bedroom apart­
lirst- come first served basis. To conference
application 5
berta,*presented an interesting
The films “Kateiseikatsu” and
.reserve a spot- in * the : seminars •should be returned by July -16’, ment upstairs. Eglinton and* Atalk on the identity. crisis and“Tides of War” were to follow.
venue Road. Good - condition. Pho­
you want, send. in the- registrar 1977.
the hopes: for the future. He - de­
’However,; some, technical prob­
ne 266-9969; (Toronto). •
tion.form as soon7as possible.
tailed the social and economic
• Terry Wat ad a.
and . Martin
lems' with the projector- handi'Speakers and resource people Kobayakawa performed in Vanbackground of the Japanese. Canacapped’ the. showing of the. films..
include Tom Shoyama, Di-. Dennis couver at' the Powell Street Fes­
dlians and its' implications upon
We apologize* for his inconveni­
Ogawa, Rev. T. Moriki, Rev. K. tival-June 11 and 12,. and at a
•the Sanseis and the identity prob­
ence and - hope- to. .obtain; “Tides
Matsuga, Ron Tanaka, tShizuye disco and coffee house sponsored,
lem.. /Although
intermarriages
of War” for a showing in the fall..
Takashima, George Imai, Dr. by the Powell Street Revue. They
were high amongst the present
is resolved /by winning-or losing.
' Many people worked in the
Art Shimiza, Ron Onami- and performed on a local T.V. and
Japanese Canadians; Gordon felt
There are definite rules by
an obligation by us to retain ,
George Yamada <
radio station. One: of Terry’s which the scoring is -kept. In a
? ,
T .
•.
1 ning of the seminar-workshops.
There will be a registration fee songs was ‘‘Where do we go from growing marriage,, that safety is
much of the Japanese uniqueness
...
i Although it is impossible to-ackof $5.00 arid a Banquet fee of ten here”, the conference theme song.:
- and that the future may see * aremoved. We risk the security of
nowledge
all
the
individual
dollars. The. ibanquest will take Terry will be performing at the
‘ greater trend towards marriages
conditioned^ years. It is perplex­
efforts, the Centennial Committee
place at the Prince Hotbl. Lunch youth conference.- The Powell
within the race.
ing and sometimes frustrating to
wishes to thank., all those who
will be-provided on Saturday and Street Revue also used some of
Our appreciation... to
Grace
realize that we' are no .longer
assisted.
all seminars will be held at the Terry’s songs in a slide-tape
Thomson for her informative in­
certain of rights and wrongs. We
Centre. If you require hotel re­ show ■ on JG’s. TheI Revue will be
troduction of Gordon Hirabayashi Keirokai
find less useful: the admonish­
The Keirokai Banquet was held servations at the Prince Hotel, a bringing the’show to Toronto for
and for moderating the discus­
ments of the tribal elders.
Sunday, -May 21st at the Inter- single is $27, double is $33, and a the conference.
sions that-followed the talk.

'And most ofrall, perhaps, we
national Inn. This event was the triple is $37.00.
Buttons
with
the
J.G.
Centen
­
Semin ar: The Enemy Alien (film)
find them remiss in-their instruc­
largest ev er as 380. people joined RANDOM NOTES
nial Youth Conference name will tions. For all their careful count­
Victor Shimizu moderated a
in to celebrate this occasion.; A
FRIDAY, July 22, is Youth be sold at various J.C. events for ing of rice in/the bowl and babies
panel 'discussion consisting of
warm reminiscent feeling per­ Conference orientation night for ‘50 cent's as part of a fund raising
in the crib, no mention' was made
Thelma
Scambler,
Edmonton;
meated5 throughout the evening as speakers . and other interested drive ‘ for the Conference. Please
Gordon Hirabayashi, Univ, of Al­
of the bird song -and wind song.
appro ximately 70 Pioneer Isseis parties, 7:30 at the Centre.
support
this
conference.

JCCS.
berta, and Tommy Marubashi,
were showered with gifts- and
Toronto, that followed the show­
were entertained by various pering of the film.
-*
fbrmers from the community in­
-~ Thelma Scambler emphasized
cluding - the
Nikka
Festival
that the experience of the Japa­
Dancers.
nese Canadians during the war
Each Senior Citizen received a
should not be forgotten,' but that
special Centennial Noritake -tea­
we .as Japanese’Canadians have
cup from the .National JCCS and
an ^obligation to - other groups
gifts ’from the MJCCA, Maya
whose civil liberties are being in­
’ Income Tax Reduction
Club and the Na sei Women’s Club.
Retirement-Income
fringed upon. Gordon
pointed
Family. .Protection
Mrs. T. Hosaki was presented
The'Staff of The New Canadian will be off for a well
out that there was a movement in
Disability Pay Checques
deserved two weeks holiday beginning July 25th and ending
with a gift from the MJCCA in
Mortgage Redemption
the United States by Japanese
August 6th, 1977.-The issues of July 26th, 29th and August
recognition of her work with the
College Tuition Fund ~
“Americans to seek compensation
2nd and 5th will be omitted. The regular issue will be pub­
dancers.' She will be leaving Win­
for the government’s actions dur­
lished on August 9th, 1977.
nipeg to reside in Vernon, B.C.
NATIONAL LIFE
ingthe war. Gordon felt that a
The
whole
weekend
was
a-tre
­
r similar - movement in Canada
OF CANADA
T. UMEZUKI, Publisher,
mendous
success
as
the
out
of
522
UNIVERSITY AVE.,
should be considered or at least
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I Family In Japanese Cinema |
TORONTO — A series .of 16 the family structure in the’face of
Japanese films will- be shown - at ‘ its’ .-apparent dissolution. Con­
the Ontario Film Theatre, Ontario versely, there have been., a num
; Science Centre from July 16 -to Her of American films which
attack the disappearing family,
August 9. - - ? V
express J satisfaction at • its- pre­
sumed dissolution, and - indicate
films •the freedom consequently bffered
about families,^ but only Japan the younger members.—- ’ "'
has -made- so many. Theere are
“In Japan, the: family remains
such numbers of .films., that- each largely . above or ' beside such
family member hasuts own genre. adulation, and criticism, precisely
There ■ are ‘haha-mono’
about -because the family :system is as­
mothers,
‘chichi.- mono’
about sumed to be <a? permanent condi­
fathers, an d one of the mo st - popu­ tion.--Rather like -the ..landscape
lar' is the ‘animoto’ relationship or the weather or human nature
between elder brother and young­ Itself. The strength of the -Japa­
er sister. The~ sheer number - of nese family film ■ is -that the
such: films indicates the import­ f amily -is mainly seen as a meta­
ance of the family as a major phor for .existence itself.”
cinematic theme and suggests the
— DonaldRitchie.
importance of the family aS: a
The above description of the
basic fact of Japanese life.
- “Indeed the entire social struc­ Japanese “family film” easily ex-,
ture is based upon the assumed plains .the importance of the
,/strength of ...the. family unit. series “THE FAMILY IN JAPA­
Schools and offices are notori- NESE CINEMA”_ to. all those whor
■ ously family-like, and .the nation profess to have' an interest in the
still sees itself as one enormous similarities and differences be-7
North Americans,
and
family with the emperor not only tween
the ruler, .but also, until recently, people of other cultures. Truly
representative of the family life •
the father. :
'
, -“Thus,. the family has remain­ and social-structure of the Japa­
ed for the average Japanese real nese, films of this genre provide
in a manner no-longer common; in an insight to the ordinary day-to-,
the West. Films about the family day lives of human beings.
This series has been made,pos­
are related to him and his life in
a direct manner no longer invari­ sible by Mrs. Kawakita of the,
ably experienced by some Ameri­ Film Library Council. Assistance
cans and Europeans^ /Since the to bring this series to Canada
family film is -then about a liv­ /has been provided by the - Japa­
ing
reality;: -an
unchallenged nese Consuls in Montreal,- To­
Japanese authenticity, it needs ronto, Winnipeg, Edmoton, and
hot_ praise nor question the fam­ Vancouver, and the Japanese Em­
ily system'itself. This protects it bassy in Ottawa. The. complete
from both sentimentality and Series or parts of this series are
melodrama. This is not.always so being shown in those cities- asin other countries. America, for part of the Jap anese C anada an
.example, where the family first Centennial .program, where Japa-,
began to lose its social" •import­ nese Canadians are celebrating;
ance, a number , of pro-family the hundredth annivesary of thet
films have been made. Their .con­ arrival of. the first immigrant
cern has been an affirmation of from Japan to this country:

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