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Vol. 41-/ 77

he Dttt) Canadian
FRIDAY, OCTOBER’ 14, 1977

Our Gift To Ontario

Missionaries
to Japan
Reasses
Tacticsand
Attitudes
'

Lieut Governor of Ont.
Pauline McGibbon Rings
J.C. Centennial Bell to
Packed Ceremonies

By TERRY ANDERSON

>and; ’dancers
Despite ancle-1 (Evening; song)
TORONTO
merit’weather,, five or six hundred’ 'from the - Nikka’ ■ Festival Dancers.
■Japanese Canadians from the To-' Sakura-kai, Haruyagi-kai < and
ronto -area,’ and 'as far ■ away as Buddhist' Church.- Folowing - the
Thunder Bay and Ottawa, were entertainment; was’ a; “Mochi-■
oh hand to witness the first: ring­ maki” With the Dancers; Reve- ■
ing of the Centennial Commemo- rendMoriki, and Consul Okada
-rative ' Bell,' by her- Honour, the doing the honour of throwing the.
•Lieutenant 'Governor of Ontario, mochi into-the crowd.

< TOKY©//After An ore' than’ A’00
years of trying: to convert Japan
to Christianity, j foreign mission­
aries here. .. are beginning to
change both their attitudes and
their tactics..; ./ .,-. 7 . . .. j.,, ,/^

“We are moving toward a ”riewtype of Christianity,” said Father
Jose M. De Vera/f a Jesuit priest
and dean ...of/iSb^li^
In ternational College in T^^

Pauline McGibbon.-—

*----- -- -

-

" ‘The dedication plaque at the'”
1 After a few. belLringing les- Bell site reads: “To mark/the;
sons from Centennial National centenary of the first Japanese'
2“ We/h aye. ehariged.We; are no t
Vice-President ‘ Tammy
Maru­ settler • to ■ Canada; ; the'•Temple •
out to convince ; and-convert peobashi’, the’ Lieutenant Governor Bell is- presented to Ontario as a
ple Xin fcswge’Aiu’iri^
are
duly marked the acceptance -of gift of goodwill and.. gratitude :
' out to make;'them ’awa^
the Commemorative Gift from from all in this/province who;
Ohr i stianity / I f
possibilities of
the Japanese ‘ Canadians in On- share’ the Japanese Heritage,
they find something there; fine.”
>u.e±r May if toll in peace and hartarid, Japanese bells, unlike their
that I mony.”
। .
/.Despite the eff orts of thousands
Canadian ■
counterparts
of ’foreign missionaries: since
Also included on the plaque is
“gong”’ when ’they are- hit, re­
_Japan was reopehed-to the’ world
sound' “Go-on.” This sound is ■ a the haiku poem by Mr. Takeo Na­
in 1856, only'about'ohe/per cent;
Japanese word with many mean­ kano: “Kaede no Kuni/Nikei shi
kagayaku/Hyaku-nen' sea:.” (“In
of the 113 million Japanese . are
TORONTO — [GO-ON-DHO, Ilie ‘Thank You” Temple Bell was ings such 'as gratitude,'-kindness,
the land of the Maple-Leaf, Japa­
baptized Christians... . .. ....... .
accepted by the Hon.< [Pauline /McGibbon, Lt. Gov. of Ontario ’ on‘ goodness, benefit’ and obligation.
. ■> ‘‘We’ve had. a chance ifdr-, 100 behalf /of the citizens of [Ontario. Posing with her Hon: are pretty
Therefore bur “Go-on” to all nese Canadians proudy ccelebrate.
> years,Jibuti <we •' h aveoi’t/yexactly Mia fTsuji (left) and Mr. (Chiyoji Matsuo twho was the oldest Issei the
individual
and
corporate their centenary.”)
swept,-.the. Japan ese/off/their to finish the-Minna-Sama YValkathori . of 13 miles .'on the same day donors throughout the province ’ , The Temple Bell and Building
symbolizes’ the spirit of the Issei,
feet,” admitted Father-Neal H. of the presentation.
.
i Photo. ^>y JACK HEMMY. •who made the historic presenta­
Lawrence, a Benedictine mission­
tion possible; to JETRO ’(Japan) the first generation Japanese’ in ~
ary frcan/Harrisville/Tenn^^
and its Toronto Office for the this*’? country, ‘ the - hard-working
’ Many missionaries say ; the rea­
purchase of the Bell; to Ray­ pioneers who met the challenge
frontiers.
They
mond Moriyama, architect of the of the new
sons for their lack/of/..success
Bell Housing; to Charles Nolan, •brought with' them a rich ■ cultural
came partly from; Japanese ; culconstruction consultant; to Robert heritage and’ philosophy, much ■ of.
tiire, partly from the?/Western
Halsall, structural engineer;
to which has been- adapted and beMature of .'Christianity and,' partly
the many /suppliers’ and’ subc.on-'' come a.- part' of-, our Canadian-,
from the missionaries themselves.
;
I am delighted Ao’ send this tribbute from Japan. :where I am
mosaic.'

tractors who were involved w'* •
: First, the tactics of the ^ mis­
currently ’leading a- provincial- trade and- tourism, mission.
.
Representing the Japanese Ca-;
the building of the Bell Housing;
sionaries' 'often< turhedp off; -pros1
Ori behalf of the Government and the people of. Ontario.I would to all those who helped with ...the nadian Citizens Association Issei-:like to extend my . warnest greetingS rand yery best, wishes to ,.tihe: *
?
.
'■’, = __ Lu/ Mr. Koji Kashima rang the“When we first • came here,* we ’.'17,000 ’ Japanese"'Canadians in Ontario, on the occasion of.. their ibedication Day . celebrations ,—
the Lieutenant Goveronf, repre bel far all Issei Pioneers; Other;
Were trained to go door-to-door,” lOOth anniversary. . .
. .
' • .
22
the
Buddhist honoured dignitaries ’to ring thee
the
said the. Rev. Hubert/Helling of- । - / Canada is a happy meld of many peoples, each. contributing to sentatiyes - of.
representatives \of the bell werp the’Honourable George
the Church of the Nazarerie/ -But, •the enrichment: of our unique?society.-Japanese Canadians, who liye Church,V Centennial .Committees . M^Cague, Minister-..of Govern-:
in Japan, not even ■■^alesmenf go and work in Ontario.play an important role in the overall lifestyle various
‘Services; ---Mr.
Fumiya
across the province, and the walk- ment
door-to-door. “It’s considered im­ •of our great"province.
'
, ' • .
.
. •
,? MINNA - SAMA - Okada, • (Consul • General of: Japan
in
the
polite, bothersome-”./ '
"
■ •"
Your families,/homes; and temples-, .make a valued addition to
Mf. Rogen Obata, National’Presi
WALKATHON.
“ -Such direct Approaches are still 'the knowledge arid understanding of your felow -citizens; we . all
> The Invocation Ceremony , was dent,. Japanese Canadian Centen-’
followed j-Jby a few’ TeE^ots in ‘appreciate^and "enjoy the cultural heritage- shared'with-: us by -the;
conducted by Reverend Takamasa nial Society;. Mr. Grant -Brown,'
Japan—Jehovah’s Witnesses,/Lat-- : considerable/number \of Ontarians of . Japanese ancestry.
Moriki, Toronto Buddhist. 'Church Chairman of the .Board of Direc­
-ter DaySaints (Mormons) ’-and
You have honouiAdi us by'making the proyin^pf;-Ontax^ thewith the assistance of . Bishop tors of Ontario Place;. Mr. Jamessome *‘new”, religions, ..both Chris­ I recipient of. your. Centennial, commemoratve. gift- I congratulate^you
Fleck, Deputy Minister, Ministry
Kosaka, from Hamilton.
tian and .noh-Christian. The Uni­ bn your warm loyalty and devotion: to our province, and J- am more;
of ..Industry- and Tourism; Mr.
’ Entertainment was provided byfication Church, whose members than pleased to assure you. of our mutual , affection; and respect - in
Yoshinori Nagumo, Director < of.
the - Buddhist . Church
Youth
are commonly known as f‘Mopn- the yearS-to come.
Japan .Trade Centre; - Mr. R^y~
Choral Croup who sang an elec­
-WILLLAM G: DAVIS
ies.” claims direct evangel? An intrified version of Yube no Uta
Cont. on Page 2
Premier of Ontario.

Young And' Old Help Hon. Pauline
McGibbon With "Ge-Oh^Dho"Bell

Premier of Ont. Bill Davis
Sends Tribute to J.C.

Cont-. on Pa^e 2

Page 2

' Friday,October/14,1977.

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Japan & Canada Firms Join

The NewCanadian

- EfltabU8hed in i939
. ’ eluding street?corner pitches has comes -from the whole cultural
Second Oaae mail No? 00366
_ netted -them 260,000 ; members', in background,’’ . said , the?Rev/ Ken­
A "member f of?Ethnic Press
A 1 the track of -sure . and -Steady;
.CRANBROOK, Canada
Japan, since -active -.missiemary neth Dale, head of, the Fellowship
. - Association - of; Ontario
trial; and error method of work growth. ‘
and -Canada ’Federation
of Christian Missionairies,. ;“They
■ work began in:,1964.
arid ?a steady - solution, of produc- : -' jFor/ a while, the feeling, persist-,
But a recent survey ordered by have deep .roots in Buddhism.
T. UMEZUKI PUBLISHER
tion problems as they -arose has. ed that- lumbering should .be the
: the Orient Institute for Religious Until the cultural: . background ■kept . Japari,. which lacks .. vital' sphere of the Canadian, side and
K.C. TSUMURA
English
Section Editor
Research ■ and conducted by the ha's changed, it’s going to Ke very
forestry resou rces>, well ' supplied pulp production that of the Ja­
J. ” 'Walker’ * Thompson" 'Agency difficult-?’-''
/ ';"?7?,/-'
'
panese. /However, The manager
with .paper?
-?
Japanese Sectioh Editor
/Because of these prbbleins, - ; Japan .now ranks, seccond to the
- found that Japanese resent arid
ment has been integrated .and ~ a “ Published//^bn^erery Tuesdays
strongly dislike the direct? ap­ riiany'missionaries^
United (States' in. the volume of feeling of oneness has now-been
; "and Wdaysi”:
proach/ either on the street or at couraged,- :.but • ' they / are - much
paper/production, and jthird ■ after 'generated. "
- “
/
'{ : ' = a
' their door. It turn sup few’ pros­ more patient. / ' ;
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. ■479 Queen; Street West, the: U.S? and Canada iri puIp pro­ •; The’ joint venture is operating
Toronto,/Orit^ .Hsy^AO ; *


We
foreign
missionaries,
reapective converts and alienates -the.
duction.- And behind : the rise of at full* steanvnow with the - numPH6NE'366.50bi
Idze how . limited, we are/.in our.
others. ~ -^. .,
,
japan-"as a?paper-and pulp pro­ ber “of-employees up from 700 in
“Japan r?may be the /.hardest effectiveness,”’^ the” Rev. < Dale
ducer is the?: steadying influence the-' days of the - old .company to
' country .iri jthe world'- for the "old; said/'7 ‘‘There are just?so many ^ofthe finances?of“ the Mitsubishi
1,200. The population of Granstyle ‘conversion’
missionary,” limits. We’re not very effective.’’.'
Gorporation; /i rep orts the : Tokyo. brook has more -than doubled,
The m ain insurgence, for spread­
sajd/the Rev/Da vid Swain,editor
Newsletter of August.-, .- " ^ ,;.- from ,8,000'"to 17,000.
of;;the,^apah .Christian'Quarterly? ing ; iGh ri stian influence ? now? i s
' The/annual per 'Capi ta consuriipThe board of directors is com? HOME
sewing, . steady
work.
■ “It’s -the Japanese delicacy, of education. The Catholics have set
tidn ^of<ipape.r\ in Japan is 320 posed:‘’equally' of-- six - Canadians Cputuries methb^
human relatioriships. ..-You ;just, up nearly., 100^ schools-kiridergarr
ppunds./This .is: as much, as three and six Japanese and it makes ^ary.-Apply personally,\ 67 (Rich­
don’t go 'crashing^: into someone’s; tens/ middled' and- high%;schools,"
mond St.West,Suite707,-Toronto.
plus 12 universities. The; Protes- times /.the >..ws / average : per all - the important decisions. The
life like that.
capita consumption.;
\ - , : -1 operation of: the mils/\ accounting
After a few years in Japan, tants have.■ hundreds rhore’
-SAY IT?.?'
ex- . Jn /order,? to, meet' this ever an dall other daily' business were j' —
learning the language .and^the - ’Nearly ;aH the schdol^
|
WITH FLOWERS
culture, - most Catholic Mid' Pro? cellent "reputations,‘ and‘ the'stu- mounting domestic demand, Japan handled completely by Canadians.
SHARON'S FLORIST
testant : missionaries^ interviewed dents are 95. per cent non:Christ- .depends’on imports for about half - The basic management policy.
942 PAPE AVE1 .
said .they had . found ,the- old. ian. Courses ofstudy are. usually J of/its raw’material requirements^ is that allthough it may He a joint
TORONTO. ONT.
methods’ unproductive.
=- -•’■ n’on-religi o us^ 3 but/;/ th e. teachers Canada, was one, of the main sup- venture, it is a company incorTEtr 425.2122 '
-'Instead,--they make themselves; are often, priests or. mariisters. - , ? /pliers and; has been "exporting raw porated in Canada and that its
City, wide delivery
Byattending Chri stian schools, material to Japan for a ?lorig time. Canadian charter will be empha­
known’ /in the town or city,’, wdrk:
Peter Sasaki
That Canada welcomed foreign sized and contributions will ^e
wi th ■■ already-converted Chri sti an s j Father D eVer as aid ; the , students.
and - wait. for - others to, come • to. -are, at.-least exposed to Christy investment Dto > promote vthe de- made to Canada’s export promor
ianity, and learn something about velopment of . its .pulp . industry- tion policy.
them. - ,
• - ~
r
for ‘/export ■ was .learned through.
*‘Resistance - to - < Christianity. Christian values.'
The company has made a maxaMitsubishi? Corporation- Canada. mum effort in preventing polluLtd’, in.- Vancouver. . "'
tion.
, Cont. from Page 1
C restbrook Timber,;. Ltd? with
Canada- is known for its beaufive> mills/around -Cranbrook, manMicihiko
Clark'
(
Kapuskasing)
,
mond Moriyama, architect of -the
,tiful and affluent nature. Canufacturihg ? 1umber / and plywood
Mr?

George
Obokata
.
((London)
,
Commemorative Gift - Building;
ada’s environmental ' conservation*
thought?
favorably

of
.the
_
idea
;;
of
(Ottawa),
Canon Keh lmai, Minister of the Mr. Tadashi Ogura
law : stricty'- provides /not only .for.
a
pulp
z
/operation

which'?
would
Jap anese Anglican - Church, rep- Fred Nishikawa / (Thunder Bay.)
the conservation of forests but
riiake full use of residuals -from
and
Kunio
Suyama'
(Toronto)
.
,/
resenting < Japanese . Canadian;
also for the protection of the.
sawinilliihg'.
operation

/
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X
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Very
Special
.
bell-ringers

were
ministers-in Ontario; Mr; George
-animals living in the forests - and
?
Crestbrook

Timber,
.
Ltd.
"and
Mr.
Matsuo
.
(.81)
representing
the
Imai,.. president, National Japa-:
mountains..
two
Japanese
.companies
entered,
walkers
in
.
.the
-MJNNA-.SAMA
' nese Gan adian, Citizens .'Associa­
Jn the pulp-making , process,tion; Or. RichardvYpung, repre- WALKATHON; Dale Wakabaya­ into an/agreement for. Japanese 'sulphurous - chemicals . -are. ~ used
- seritirig the /Secretary of State; shi and Vicky Onami representing ■participation•- in Crestbrook -and and a tremendous volume of water
Mikio Nakamura for the construction, of? a pulp
Mr. Toyo Takata, community his-; the odoriko7;
is needed to wash off the -chemi­
? . ftorian, . Mrs. Marie Mason,. decen­ front thex Ontario Japanese. Cana- mill.
cal. zGreait; care 4s needed - in the
dant of Manzo .Nagano and also dian Centennial Society, and Mrs. - ' In April 1967, the company was ■ disposal of this waste water. ■
In­
representative of Japanese / Ca- Chiyo Umezuki? the most, digni- , renamed;? C-restbropk v ?^
iln order riot to' discharge
nadiaris' in Peterborough.
- h fied lady walker in. the WALKA-.^ dustries, .Ltd. Its capita'was .dou­
sludge into_the nearby Kootenay
_ . ,
. —, i bled and -the • increassed . portion
iRepresenting the Japanese Ca­ THON. ' ,
Ontario .Committee,-.
। was taken by the two _.Japanese River, the farm has constructed
nadian-- Centennial - - Committees :
giant sludge sedimentation facili­
; Japanese - Canadian Centennial films? The construction of the
and committees iri' Ontario were:
pulp mill w<as completed in late ties. The company also regularly
Society.
Paul 'Tokiwa (Hamilton),. Mrs.
checks the water in order to main­
1968.. “ . - ?
?
■■ -.t The integrated operation of tain a BOiD (biochemical oxygen
lumber and-‘ pulp, started.-. The demand) level necessary for the
residual wood, burned away in^the life of fish. Fertilizer is added to
A MUST FOR ALL;KARATE STUDENTS. . .
'past,-was now,chopped into chips, the drainage to promote the
the size of a match'-box.- at, the growth of bacteria which helps to
sawmills. Chips were hauled to produce-oxygen in the water. -The entire pulp production of
the pulp mill, charged unto - a
/.^MASTER’OF. SHITO
ITOSUKA^ KARATE”
digester and cooked with chemi­ the company is exported. Sixty
> Kat* -Director; ;of ;..the Federation ■ OY All Japan Karate
cals? /Fibrous substance was'? ex-‘ per. cent of it goes * to. the United
- OrgMiiMtion,, (FAJKO) . . , - ?
tra^ted, "bleached, drier and made States, thirty per ccent to Japan
/ For r the first time in history Karate Master Sakagami ”
and the remaining 10 per cent to
into sheets. This is pulp.
/ has issued a manual on the art;of . the 'five main katas that-all < .
4 ' Through.' trial and error. the' many: other countries.
'"students MUST master before acquiring the coveted Black ,
Workers of Crestbrook, and men
Belt in Shitoryu.??' ‘
<
? ■< ., “ ? j.
-from Japan eventually put the
• This unbelievably-1 easy to follow, manual ^pictorially illu- ,
strates how ^ach Pinan' kata> is / performed. Details. are given
management of the business on
tm each block, kick, punch, strike, stance, .and body shifting
technique./Each kata^ is correspondingly 'illustrated With the
”Kakushi” or the: hidden meaning/in earch , move.' ?
/Details are also given on history, 'and “the full spectrum
?' in performing' each/kata' such। as breathing, Wai, body s ahifBarristers & Solicitors
? ting?'mental Concentration,-.arid attitude. "
1501 ELLESMERE RD.
' .Price $s $13.50. Limited Supply.
Scarborough, Ontario
Telephone: 431-1500
5 Apply: Canadian Shitoryu Karate Headquarters, 76 Si*
155 MAIN ST. W.
PHONE
Point Road, Toronto, Ont. M8Z 2X2.
Stouffville, Ontario
449-0302
' Telephone: 294-6393

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PINAN KATA GRAND MANUAL
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CARD OF THANKS . 1? >
AND ASSOCIATES
CHARTERED?
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ACCOUNTANTS. . L .
~ 523. THE QUEENSWAY
- TORONTO,. ONT. M8Y 1J7
\ PHONE 255-7341
<

/ We/wisli to exprtss our, sin;
cere- appreciation to dur many
friend^
tives for their kind words, tele-:
grams and floral’.tributes dur
-ingtherccentloss ofrbur - dear ‘
- husband,/ father; ’grandfather
and great grandfather, ?. Mr. ,
Kyukichi Takahashi._. .

Japan Lifter
Wins Gold
in World Meet

Dates & Doings
London-St; ThomasiMeetPostponed

’ WNiDONj Ontario. —/— Due to unforeseen circumstances, the.
London-^St. Thomas. Reunion previously scheduled for October .7, has
had'.to-be indefinitely..postponed. '
Ah, London, Ontario! Remember, the' good- bld • days ? Do you
STUTTGA1RT, West Ger^
'

w
ant
to ’be on the/ reunion mailing: list? -Please- contact . George
! Jiro^Hosotani of . Japart caused a.
In Toronto's West ' End .......
■major- upset when h^ won the lObokata; 'Unit 45. 7111 Osgoode Drive, London,; Ontario MGE 2C8. ?
. -.•■VjMine--Takahashi ■
/
bantamweight division and /the
MasTakahashi&family
gold -medalvat-the World Weighty
"Tak Takahashi: & family
lifting ■ Championships: recently.
TORONTO. — Do you like;-wonderful surprises? Come 'to the
Kunio 'Takahashi / '
■Hosotani. defeated favored Gy- Centre’s 15th ANNIVERSARY DANCE, Saturday October 1-5; 1977,
8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., Cultural Centre 123 Wynford Drive, Don
/ Hisako Shiw Takahashi .
■brgy Todorov, of Bulgaria.
Mills ■ "
'
. - . ; .
/ -Hosotani, rated seventh on the
There
will
be
a;
special

Bottle
Draw

for

big'bottles
of the
76 Six Point Rd,
basis of best performances; > was good Stuff” sponsored by the Youth Committee. Proceeds in aid of
; . OfflsUngtonAva
•in- sixth place after three suocess-- -Sansei projects.—- JCCC. r
South of < Bloor
Go To Church Of Your ful snatches. He snatched' 107.5
~ PHONE 233*3478
Choice This Sunday’
kilos.
1 / In the jeijk, Hosotani made 145.
; / TOiRONTO. -—’ To tali 'the' crazy, .beautiful people- who almost
kilos on his second- lift for a total
‘‘drowned'bn-.'October 1, 1977 ‘walking (or swimming) inthejMINNIAof*
25215
kilos.

Todorov
twice
fail
­
JAPANESE
’ SAMA WALKATHON; thank you very; mudh. The /money . yq^ have
ed
with
.142:5
kilos
after
opening
■ raised, .will go in - support- of Youth and Senior. Citizens projects
RESTAURANT
which will be carried on- after, the/ Centennial Year.
with-137.5'. ; ■ —
’ "
Your participation extends; far beyond' th e ‘ money//that - was
. The lifter from Japan . made
two ; unsuccessful attempts.. at. a raised. You were part - of a' very specials /day - with many other
459 Church St.
Japanese Canadians, young and old., from all over the province who
[ new; world record of 151.5 kilos.
Phone 924-1303
gathered togethed at1/Ontario 'Place to witness the, presentation of
i 4QMelfbcd Drive,Unit 1
.
Chen
Maiinylin
of
China
took
our gift, a Temple.Bell and Building, to the people of Ontario. Each
THE NEW RESTAURANT
, Scarborough.Ontario
third place and the -bronze ? medal time you: see the bell,, eadh time you hear_it ring, you'll remember
. ‘‘MASA’’
7
M1B2G2
298-3333
that you were there,. tired, wet; and -shivering^ but there; the-first
with .245 kilos... *
At 195 RICHMOND ST. W.
KEH MURATA
time the bell was struck. ‘
TORONTO, PHONE 863.9519
Whoever says the-Japanese Canadian-:community. is disappear­
Home* 291-0952
ing, should have-'been* out there/ in the rain .with us I Our participa­
tion in this; : arid other Centennial celebrations, proves that we're
; still here, and still strong. A little sore in the muscles, maybe; ? . '.
94© MT. PLEASANT ROAD,:
A ’special congratulations to Mr. Chiyoji Matsuo/ 81, the'“MostTORONTO, ONT. M4P 2L6
Experienced” walker, and Carole Ikeda; “The Walker - with the
2 BLOCKS NORTH
Furthest Way to go,'* aged six. Recognition, is due Dennis Izukawa
OF EGLINTON
arid Dori Welch, the fastest walkers,, and Janet Ogaki and Edy Goto,
In view of the impending retirement of the present 'Exthe1 most leisurely r walkers.: Kay Fujiwara was the “Best-Dressed
"TEL. 488-1213 "
ecutiye Director, - the Japanese; Canadian Cultural Centre is
Walker,’’ Kei Saisho, “The . Walker with the Nicest Hat,” and (Mr.
OPERATED BY "
presently seeking a replacement.-. This .is, an interesting positiand Mrs. Umezaki, wiith a .combined age of 15Q-years was “The
NAMIKI & TANOUYE
- on for a person, who wishes to. be-involved in community, acc­
Best-Looking Couple.” (Special ’ mention is also due Mr. Shinzo
livities and is /able to- manage the various >..administrative
Matsui,. 75, and Tsurukichi Kusano, 73. Other special people who^
functions and programs of a cultural organization.
walkked and participated in odori afterwards were Elaine .Goto,
Please'send a resume to the Executive Board,. Japanese
Mia Tsuji, Janet Ogaki, and Naomi .Tanaka and, Julie'Suyama.;
; Canadian Cultural, Centre; 123 Wyriford Drive, Don Mills.
Special thanites to the wet guys at the checkpoints who. were
.crazier than the-walkers/(at. least the walkers got to move-around!)
and Ken Koyama ait checkpoint 10, who burning - with W alkathon
Fever gave away all the T-shirts he was supposed to sell to soaking
wet kids with no money. What a heart, Ken. Thanks to the guys in
Ron, Mel/Mike, arid Al. It was a hard
' thevans and patrol-'ears
:jbb driving around all those traffic accidents/ delivering tables,
wet socks;;and hot dogs.. . y .
$ '
'
Thanks* to Mom iSora and.the ladies at the United Church for
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Hayakawa

TheFamiliarRing

Kabuki Tour Gives U.S. Tradition

tenderness >/ahd/fdelicate": emotion
that stir- ’ pity/ Ifor -/.the, white-NEW-YORK''— In an':afee of
■refnf£ed^:^
Seri. S I
WASHINGTON
uncertainty -for / society - and the
Hayakawa, R.-Calif. said recent arts;^;'institutions’? like . ' Japan’s spbrise 't&ree^di^si^
.which . we' find - so'.unpleasant is
\ .
By_BILL .HOSOKAWA.
gift is a 'positive ’ outburst of
-Kabuki-theater’ are -more than har.
cl early-growings moteof America because; Bert”: Lance tional-assets1. Steeped in tradition/ ecstacy^" * Another ■ -' high - point
‘ Some weeks ago Mrs. Mary
and'- ’more ■ ’across-the-.bb
’.A
-was hbundedi/outipf-office’’ .even enriched i;-;by - creative'. 'accrpalsJ bcbm'S ^when ^the'Sfox A
.Bisharat of Sacramento, repre7.
friend.’.’of ; Japanese. origin says ,dt
though he • was - thoroughly,^ om- these perfornhihg/'groups'.exem-f. troop of ’ grotesque ^ ( and acro­
- senting the Association of - Arab-.'
reminds him. of .what America; did
p.etent -and .doing an excellent plify standards .that, while .nation-: batic) • warrior priests -iritent. on
American > Unitversity. Graduates
to; ibs citizens of Japanese; origin job^; ” S ;
attacking the mountain 'mansion
Inc., wrote a letter to Norman- E.
al in” spirit, can reach and; touch
and .. to the culture^. of.. Japan. I
- The -semanticist -^enator,-; who. the responsive audience wherever where the /acti on/ occurs. There is
Isaacs, bhairman- of ’ the'-Nriti
fear he1 is-'correct.’’ f'
much inore than this to the comtod--,- reporters ■.-recently *, thatN ewispaper Council. Because . .of.
they travel.; Such .a ? comp’ri^
Qf’
plicated tale;'its uhfbl'dment is
lie would- not comment on Lance’s,
’-’the importance of.. the message it
artists us; the Grand-.Kabuki, star-'At '/this '. point Mrs. Bisharat
fascinating to watch.
re signati on- ;as; dire ctbr .of; the Of-;
- contained, . Isaacs •-distributed
ring Ichikawa Ennosuke III, now
cites - some. recent examples; /Of
fice ..of Management ‘■and Budget on* a1 brief.North American::tour.;
Ichikawa^^
the
copies to various editors. I don’t
anltiArab
writing,
-then conlUntil
;he
had-pulled'
his-;
.thoughts^,
fox-carded''mistress -'of/the first
' think iMrs. ’ Bisharat will’ mind, if
tinues:" '
' . ';
• together,- sent an .eloquent- letter s'-” Th’e''*>two' play' excels ’ in’ 'this
I share (portions of her letter with
touringprogram manifeist ■ both playlet^ '^rris to a’male role — a
< “The “ recent' racial ’ slur against
,
of
support
to
Presi
dent^Carter
re
­
readers of this column.
the . 'Complexities- : and -. the -imme­ Buddhist priest ..^^n-.^
Mr. Nadar,'in which he was call-:
cently.

the second ' part > of <the program.
ed- f ^dirity1 Airab’/l^^
ederal. ; : Los Angeles Times staff, writer diately /graspable ple^ures^-pf
?n£Y®P,^ Adapted’, in J9392 from ”aj. No; play,
Trade ■ ;C ommissipner ,• Paul- Rand Ellen Hume-quoted Hayakawa as I^bulci^
; “I am , .writing. regarding. our
not ..only has an organic r elation­ it 7 is a religious morality tale
Dtixojn has convinced .many.. A<rab
~ organization’s! concern ' about- : the
saying^; “The stepping down? of j
about the encounter between three
-Americans? that ..no .-matter .how Bert Lance .was .a;-;moment; .of j ship to the progress: of the action
growing danger -to’the civil- rights
and the’ scenario as a whole. Be­ itinerant' Buddhists ./ande an old
good £ a '/citizen of .. &aib.- prigin great tragedy for America.’’
|
of 'Americans’ of Arab. origin; as
yond that? extend/jwider allusions woman who; agrees’itb.> give them
bright be, he ’ will still ;be;subject—
expressed in ..the/ recent .facial
■j’/^Mr^'Lance^-'Was” hounded.’ out; and finer points 'oi interpretation. shelter .for -‘the^might. Ennosuke
%d to' prejudice.' T regret to> say
slur against; Mi’i ’■Ralph; Nader,/of j off ice' on: the; basis _pf totally
■But ‘even 'the uninitiated can. portrays- both ' Iwate,3-the- ancient
thait most American .newspapers
'she began.'; . . '
:
>•
•irrelevant questions, £namely -<his; relish trie extraordinary beauty- crone, • arid- the /man-eating de­
did7 not i carry/tedi'^
? support­
“My concern started, as. many
‘behavior -' in - the ■ - past/, in- an en- of th'b' ornately costumed spect mon iriiVd r*'whi’chi' &heM is '-fran'sing Mr.‘ Nadar.
-bixely /’ different: social; /contex^,; 'tacle, its subtle grace and bold formed.j
-things do,; at home when pur; ^
;-; .-“This’' omission spoke” volumes
■ then 11, came home, from . his tb' Arab Amerleans,; ab but • wh pm which has ho thing • -to > do wifh’-his; dexterity/arid the humanity of its ,. Emotions?/range.from„ exqui­
serise of duty and obligatiomin a drama! ' For ’ fullest’ enjoyment, sitely wistful‘ribstalg^
sixth ’grade social studies .class
Iwate
they could . count . on, . ,and .about
different'
job;
in
a'.new

context.

'
very upset- arid5asked-his - father*.
transistors are., available . and ad­ attempts the;dances . of- her childthei double istandard' of Journali&m ' ‘j>ad, ‘ ^
carinibals ? * My

/
The
.Canadian
visable -’-■ —- —particularly--^with - hood, ‘to'the ferocious1 ■rampage.-of
encountered'- in- the handling.
teacher Mr. X .said ..so.’ The mat­
tor,
who
had
criticized
the
ptess,
author Faubion Bowers, an emi­ the insatiable./demon as it menof news regarding' Arabs ! and 'Is4
ter. was itaiken up by .pur, family
' several. - weeks . ,ag*o, .for . Lance s, nent. authority on Asian :pultTU?e> adbs^the rosary-wielding priests.
raielis .'
(* j
with the' teacher who denied say/
~ “The net ’ effect of /aritnArab- “trial s;by;?ihnuendo,-’’ .einphasizedt delivering the simultaneous trans­ Iwate has' been almost — but npt
irig -it. Our son, however,- got a
quite'—> redeemed rfdr her wicked- , - - .
-racism , (has : , been;. to ^.dehumanized that Lance was; /‘hounded out ^of lation. petition in his , 11-year-old kcrib-~
office

by
daily
headlines
even!
The /two-part- program -. opens riess-’ by-the Buddhist message of
Arabs; much -as; was; done, to:.the
blei .secured ’the isignaiuresj ~of
though*
r

he.
had-'never
beenwith* “Kawazura Hagen Mansion' 'enlightenment; ^forgiveness, • aiid
Japanese and Vietnamese -gooks.’
seven' of his classmates, ;<who£cpin.-r..
chafged
iwith
a
^criirie,

Hume
re-J
Scene,” taken from the' fourth act peace- of soul. The demon,, ^a. mag­
When, we, dehumanize, we are get-;
• --firmed- that -Mr.- - X had ? indeed
ported/ ”’ 'i
'
- of a five- act, l’8th-century. classic nificent figment/oL^^
wig,
ting ready to gqc to war. AU
* ’ - made -such a- slur^ and the teacher, would need is a?manipulated. ‘guK’.. - - -“I -fear .for*-the future 1 of a first written as a^ puppet play. In and stylized makeup, attacks furi­
was forced to apologize. If noth-’
of Tonkin’-or a ‘Mayaguez,’ and a. country which forces out of office; it, Ennosuke /-’performs' a , .triple ously ; but is /finally/spibdued.
,ing else, this incident alerted our
per-. role: a fox, a fox inhabiting the
casus ’-- belli would -be ■ -at . hand... those. who\sMave,^m
The somberness of “Kurozuka”
Arab American family to the pe- American ^dpihiori; already tinder sonal sacrifices of income, pri- g^dy" of a'warrior, arid”the'waris relieved by/its lyrical > scenes in
- /jorative f stereotypes: : of . -Arabs •dry, would become enflamed, arid vacy and peace.^
.... -/te rio,r himself. The mystery of the a moonlight meadow and the
held by average Americans.
demand . action.' There is .nd w^Y ■accept public/ off ice,” the letter, fox’s presence unravels when he comic relief/supplied by Ichikawa
“Subsequent scholarly studies •to predict how that would; evolve- stated:
■reveals to- 'the/mistress . he; ihas; Danshiro as the porter who dis­
‘‘I wonder how many thousands been guarding' that1, .the ~ drum
.-;-of stereotypes of'Arabs; in, Ameri­ So my concern, is not onlyrf or the,
covers Iwate’s guilty secret. Both
can school textbooks, the cinema, chilling effect that7 aW^^
is hav­ of >.able-:,and successful men, and whose sound irresistibly draws plays. feature a considerabble
' television, fiction, magazines r and- ing on America’s Ibyal; citizen s of women in business., and .the. pro- him was'< mounted ..v^th/the. skins amount--of athletic.;display
re­
newspapers, have carefully docu­ Arab origin, .and the- inhibition fessions will from how on shiih of his parents. He. explains that, portedly a characteristic-of Ennomented .and
described ^^^
.they- feel in exercising
theor public office because they feel' •as an orphan, fox, he was de­ suke’s version of Kabuki. It livens
stereotypes .•<?
Fir^t’Amendment rights,; but also, . that. they lire likely - to. be subj ect prived of showing them his filial up the otherwise picturesquely
•4<Arab Americans have : been 'on the: possible seeds > of war to ” this’ ' incredible " harassment gratitude.
measured proceedings.
/
historically a. quiescent minority, wihiich’ may be'now being sown.; ■ from critics - and the media. .
Ennosuke’s: tr ansfonmatious,
T"?* By JOHN BEAUFORT

V-

busy . getting ,into the American I. would like to, ask youri.organL.
mainstream,
and . establishing, zation to help to; quell the rising,
themselves; as have so many other tide- of - anti-Arab. racism as/it
■ minorities. No doubt, they . have appears \ in* the ■' • newspapers.1; of
■ been aware of the latentanti­ America ; .
.. - - ‘ - v
Arab feeling my son. .encountered
- in his tacher. They have found
‘ themselves defined,/ not. as loyal /•Need more be. said in a; Japa­
nese North American journal?
American citizens, but -as 'oun
Jewisih citizens’ _ enemies.’ j It has
- ^- -

- been a? difficult/Eple?
. .. — - *
■ . “.I am 'twriting to you at. this,
time because-the pervasive racism

“I do riot know-Mr. La
but' from man to fox-man to fox and
I know^that; you/hold him in high back again provide' marvelous
regard," both as’ an "exceptionally theatrical -moments.' But it is-in
capable' 'public servant- -and as a dhe, long, recital of .his -plight —close personal friend. I am' sorry danced, fspoken,rand; sung, -r— that
you were forced to make .this de­ the actor generates feelings of
cision.
t '“The remorseless- badgering of
Mri Laince would-almost certainly
not /have ceased and therefore
would have ma de i t Impossible for
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