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Nearly
12%
of
American
Nikkei
served
in
WW
II
Panasonic opens multi-million

servicemen during World in America. That is much
By Dr. CLIFFORD UYEDA War II.
higher than the national
(President National J ACL) Nearly 12% of all Japa-. figure equivalent to that of
Some of the most vicio­ nese Americans were in U. the Japanese Americans,
TORONTO - A major Pa­ up. Actual production is acS. Army uniform during six million more men and
us
backlash
against
the
complexes
in
various
count
­
nasonic Canadian1 expansion
World War II This is a women would have had to
representing initially an inve­ ries, including Canada. The Redress campaign has been
higher percentage than that
Cont. on Page 2
stment of several million do- organization holds over 50,000 from those who cite the su­
of
any
other
ethnic
group
fferings
of
the
American
llors has been officially opened, patent rights and has earned

dollar Canadian headquarters

a global reputation tor pro­
duct quality and reliability.
The Official Opening of the
new Mississauga building at­
tracted a large gathering of
business executives, commu­
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
nity and industry leaders plus
several Canadian dignitaries
The new premises provide representing the Municipal,
TORONTO, ONTARIO
Friday, June 15, 1979
Vol.
43

Nd.
47
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cent space increase with pro­ deral governments. Represent­
vision for expansion to double atives of the Japanese govertheir previous^ Metropolitan nment including Ambassador
Toronto location.
Michiaki Suma and visitors
The new costruction resul­ from a number of , countries
ted after a trip to Japan by were also in attendance. Other
Premier Davis of Ontario, guests included distributors
where he discussed expansion and dealer representatives fr­
“My mother has always wartime internment . and
By JON FERRY
possibilities and Canadian ^eco­ om the company’s sales net­
said to us if we paid a lot Metro’s proposed emergen­
nomy with the President and work, plus, members of the
TORONTO. —- Toronto of attention to what peop­ cy plan bylaw.
senior officials of Matsushita business and consumer media.
“While in 1914 the War
anthropology student Edy le have done. . . we’d go
Electric Industrial Co. Ltd.,
Well-known Canadian cele­ Goto says she doesn’t know crazy,” she told Metro’s le- Measures Act was- passed
the Corporate Parent. Accor­ brity, Dave Broadfoot, was an
about the intern- islation committee recently. to co-ordinate government
ding to Mr. Lew Shoskes, Pre­ entertaining Master of Cere­ much
sident of Panasonic, Canada, monies for the day’s activiti­ ment her Japanese-Cana­ “The best thing to do is for­ activities during national
emergencies^ its applicati­
the 100 per cent Canadian, es which included a reception dian parents experienced in get that it happened.”
Miss Goto, however, said on in 1942 saw 20,000 Japa­
company-funded
expansions and luncheon, the formal pre­ the British Columbia intethe Second Canadians should not forg­ nese-Canadians. : . : stripp­
; are the combined results of sentations and organized tours rior during
et. Presenting a brief on ed of the rights which we
World War.
discussions between Premier of the new premises.
What the 27-year-old dr­ behalf of the Annex of the consider basic, separated
Davis and Matsushita execu­
When it came time on the
tives, continuing confidence official program for Lew Sho­ op-in centre volunteer does Japanese-Canadian Comm­ from their families, forcib­
in the Canadian economy and skes, President of Panasonic, know is that they don’t re­ unity Centre, she said there ly relocated and sometim­
a successful operation in Can­ Canada, to speak, he surpri­ ally want to talk about it. was a definite link between es deported, put into con­
centration campis,” the bri­
ada.
sed some of the audience by
ef says. .
The company started
in addressing them in 3 langua­ Diabetes cure reported found in Jpn.
She added that young
Canada in 1967 with a, small ges. After commenting on the
Japanese-Canadians
like
line of radios, tape recorders reasons for Panasonic success by univ. as volunteers wait result
her are not satisfied that
and television sets, with just and the company philosophy,
TOKYO. — A new diabet­ 1979 Congress in Tokyo of the proposed legislation is
5 employees and 14,000 sq. ft. he proceeded in French and
of leased space. Increasing Japanese, as well as English, es cure or preventive drug the Japan Diabetic Socie­ free from later misinterpre­
tation and abuse.
consumer acceptance in 12 to thank those in the audien­ derived from whooping co­ ty-....
The team said it separa­ However, she found little
.... short years has led to the ce who made major contribu­ ugh germs, expected to su­
growth and continuing of a tions to the company’s rapid persede all conventional ted a hitherto unknown support for her views am­
drugs of its kind, has been kind of protein from the ong Metro politicians recen­
major _ consumer electronics growth.
Japanese whooping cough bacteria tly, with the exception of
and appliance business firm.
Shoskes then invited Chair­ developed by a
which had the unexpected committee chairman Pat­
The Canadian company is man of the Board, Masaharu university research team:
Prof. Michio Ui_of the property of promoting the rick Sheppard.
part of a vast global enterprise. Matsushita and Ontario Pre­
The committee recomm­
Officially known as .MatsU- mier Wiliam Davis, to assist Faculty of Pharmaceutical natural secretion of insu­
lin
from
the
pancreas.
Canada in the unveiling of a very at­ Sciences of Hokkaido Univ
shita
Electric of
ended that Metro Council
The
team
has
named
the
Limited, the highly succe- tractive commemorative plaq- who led the research made
pass the bylaw after being
new
kind
of
protein

insul
­
ssful Canadian company is re­ ue. The specially prepared the announcement at the
assured by Metro solicitor
in-secretion
activating
pro
­
engraved
cognized as an important ele­ plaque,
suitably
George Rust-D’Eye that it
tein (LAP).” Animal expe­ wouldn’t allow police and
ment in the extensive world- with the corporate emblem
riments have so far shown: other authorities to have
■ wide operations of the corpo- and some of the company’s Three Nikkei
highly
successful
philoso­ reported killed
1.) Just a single intrave­ greater powers of arrest or
tric Industrial Co., Ltd.
nous injection of a fracti­ expropriation powers than
With a history of over 60 phy, will be displayed in the
on of one gram of the drug they already have.
years growth, Matsushita Elec­ main reception area of the in Chicago
keeps any diabetic rat or
tric is one of the world’s lar­ new building.
Mr. Sheppard wanted the
DC-10
crash
Following presentations to
mouse at the normal blood bylaw to deal only with
gest consumer
electronics
manufacturers. The
Matsu­ several dignitaries, the guests
CHICAGO. — Three Ha­ sugar count level for as emergencies that were ge­
the
moshita Group of companies cur­ were invited to tour
waii Nikkei were among long as 30 days.
nuinely accidental. He ma­
conclusidern
facilities
at
the
rently employs more than
the. 270 people killed in the 2.) In the case of healthy intained civil rights could
110,000 people around the on of the eventful program. recent DC-10 crash
here. rabbits, dogs and monkeys, be jeopardized if Metro im­
event,
it
During this major
world who are responsible for
They were indentified as: a single shot continues to plemented the plan in cris­
became
apparent
that
the
embetter than 10,000 products
W. Yamashiro, E. Ige, and promote their insulin secre- es caused by political mo­
ploees
firmly
believe
that
the
sold in over 130 countries. TheMyron Miyagawa, all from tion for one to three mon­ ves or criminal acts of:ter­
expansion
is
attributed
to
the
; se products are the achieve­
ths.
the Honolulu area.
rorism, arson and the like.
rapidly
growing
acceptance
of
ments of a technical team of
injections
3.)
Repeated
The
dsaster
was
the
worst
Metro Chairman Paul
about 10,000 engineers and Panasonic and Technics bran­ in U.S. aviation
period
pro
­
over
a
one-year
history.
Godfrey and the other com­
scientists in 23 research labo­ ded products and continuing Last Sept. 25, 144 persons duce no ill effect.
mittee members disagreed.
ratories together with the ad­ confidence in the Canadian
The
team
obtained
simi
­
after
a
Pacific
Southdied
ditional research and develo­ economy. This provides consi­ west Airlines jetliner coll- lar good results after try­ Mr. Godfrey said it would
represent a ‘severe limitatipment facilities of each manu­ stency with the long establi­
ing
the
drug
on
five
hum
­
over
San
Diego
with
ided
facturing department in the shed Masushita business acti­ a small private Cessna.
Cont. on Page 2
an volunteers.
Matsushita consolidated gro- vities.

in Mississauga, Ontario.
Located on a 10-acre site,
the new facility will house the
Canadian
headquarters
of
Panasonic and include offices
and warehousing with a total
of 134,000 square feet.

THE NEW CANADIAN

Tor. proposed emergency plan bylaw
likened to “Internment” by Sansei

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Friday, June 15, 1979

C

.

Service. . .

Cont, from Page 1

Bylaw. . .

Cont. from Page 1

The New Canadian

Asked about personal
£et into the U.S. armed for­ ught — on the South Paci­ on” if the plan could hot
Established in 1939
ces uniform.
fic atolls, the New Guinea be implemented in, say, a details of her family, Miss
Second Class mail No. 00366
Goto
was
reluctant
to
say
jungle,
Saipan,
Okinawa,
case
of
deliberate
contami
­
In 1942 the Selective Ser
A member of Ethnic Press
much
beyond
the
fact
that
water
vice System placed Japane­ Philippines, Burma, etc. nation of Metro’s
Association of Ontario
her father, a federal civil
and Canada Federation
se Americans into Class They have been credited wi­ system.
IV-C category — “enemy th shortening the Pacific An earlier draft of the servant, spent the war in a
Published on Tuesdays and
road
camp
in
Northern
B.
war
by
two
years.
aliens”. Early in 1943, howe­
Fridays
bylaw enabled the Metro'
C
,
that
her
mother
went
to
ver, the government began In the European theater police chief to declare an
T. UMEZUKI PUBLISHER
•" a recruiting drive from wi­ the 442nd Regimen tai "Com­ emergency. However, this the Tashme relocation cent­
- K.C. TSUMURA
re
in
the
B.C.
interior
and
thin the detention camps. bat Team became a legend. power has been limited in
English Section Editor
KEN MORI
Eventually, 33,000 Japane- It was known as a “Christ­ the present legislation to that her aunts Were sent
Japanese Section Editor
se Americans served in the mas Tree Regiment” becau­ Metro Council and its exe­ to the B.C ghost town of
U S- Army, over half of se of its many decorations. cutive ; comrnittee or
SUBSCRIPTION.
the Slocan.

Fni
not
able
to
speak
them from the continental It participated in seven ma­ Metro chairman.
$10.00 fur Six Months
_very
(much).
.
.
of
my
per
­
United States where many jor campaigns, suffered
$19.00 for one year.
The
new
draft
also
ensu
­
sonal
family

s
experience,

left their families behind 9,500 casualties and was aw-;
479 Queen Street West,
barbed wire detention ca­ arded 3,900 individual- deco­ res that an emergency plan­ she said. “We ask and they
Toronto.
Ont. M5V 2A9
ning advisory committee don’t tell us, and we have
mps.
rations, including one Con­ composed of top Metro ad­
PHONE 366.5005
to
respect
that.

In the Pacific theater, gressional Medal of Honor. ministrators is answerable
6,000 Nisei soldiers were in The Masaoka family had to Metro’s elected politici­ Besides, she added, Japa­
uniform, the majority with five sons in combat zone ans and that emergency of­ nese people liked to keep
CLASSIFIED
to
themselves.

There

s
a
the Military
Intelligence at the same time. There ficials don’t have immunity
Service (MIS). They were was only one other family to being sued by aggrieved natural reticence among
Articles For Sale
seen wherever the Army fo- in the United States to ma­ citizens. However, the chan­ Japanese people,” she said. FUTONS. Four layers of
tch this record, a Sullivan ges would have had to go “I don’t think the war help­ cotton felting encased in
family. The Nakada family a long way further to satis­ ed much.”
strong cotton muslin. Hand­
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Friday, June 15, 1979

Personal Notes Across Canada*

T H B

N B W

0 V NA DI AN

Machines sell
sex & booze
to young Jpnz.

Page 1

( Dates & Doings J

TOKYO. — Japanese pa­ Annual JC Community Picnic July 1st
rents are worried about the
TORONTO, -t— The second annual Japanese Cana­
mushrooming; growth of dian Community Picnic is slated for Sunday, July 1st.
TAKASAKI
SUZUKI
vending machines which gi­ It promises to be bigger and better then ever, with ra­
NORTH DELTA, B C. — ve their youngsters instant ces, bingb, live entertainment, and a free, fukubiki draw.
TORONTO. — Mr. Miyu­
ki Takasaki, 84, passed aw­ Mrs. Grace Takako Suzu­ access to pornography, alc­ Bring your swimsuit and baseball glove to Petticoat
Creek Park, Pickering, the same location as last year.
ay on June 5, 1979 at Bran­ ki, 54, beloved wife of Mr. oholic drinks,
cigarettes, Entry to the park is $2. per
car, and the picnic fee
son Hospital. Husband of Goro Suzuki, passed away and contraceptives.
is $2. a car. The gate opens at 8 a.m.
the late Susan and beloved on June 7th, 1979.
From Toronto, take the 401 East to’ the Port Union
father of Miyeko (Mrs. Ken Survived by daughter Na­ In the' last decade the
Road exit (Interchange 62) Go east on Highway 2 for
S. Ugamori) Ayako (Mrs. talie and son David. Also number of these machines 4.2 km (2.6 miles) to Whites Road Turn right on Whites
Yosh Tonogai) of Hamil­ mother Mrs. Setsu Tsumu­ has increased nearly five­ Road, which leads straight into the park.
ton, Frank of - Montreal, ra, sister Mrs. Sachi Mado- fold, and there now are
In the evening there will be a Family Dance in the
Sumie (Mrs. Tom Takashi­ koro of Delta, and four bro^ something like 4 million of JCCC Auditorium, 123 Wynford Drive, Don Mills^ with
ma ), Toshie (Mrs. John Mi­ thers Andy, John and Sa­ them at the street corners light refreshments and music for all tastes For more
ura), Hideo, Yukio of Scot­ buro of Delta and Kei of from one end of the coun­
Toronto. And many nieces try to another. Some of information, call the Centre at 441-2345.
land and Gary.
them even say “Thank you”
Earle Elliot Funeral Ho­ and nephews./
after discharging their of­
me. Funeral service at To­ The Rev. Canon G. Naka­
ronto Buddhist Church. In­ yama conducted a Wake ferings.
I BARBARA'S |
HYLAND
It
is
estimated
that
last
terment Highland Memorial Service in the chapel of
Woodlawn-Boswell Funeral year, the machines sold go­
FLOWERS
Gardens.
| Flower Shop |
ods
worth
about
$90
for
Home in New Westminister.
proprietor
Interment Valley View Me­ each man, woman and child
B BARBARA NIKAIDO |
JON
ONODERA
in
the
country.
morial Gardens in Surrey.
CARD OF THANKS
About 19 per cent of the­
E
1232 Danforth Ave.
E
489-4654 —— 481-8805
A loving wife, mother,
We wish to express our and sister, our Grace will se sales, were of beer, whis­
(Business)
(Residence)
EToronto, Ontario M4J 1M6 E
sincere thanks to our be missed by all who knew ky, sake, cigarettes, porno­
540 Eglinton Ave. W.
=
Tel. (416) 465-9939
=
many friends t and relati­ and loved her.
graphic magazines and con­
Toronto
ves for their kind assist­
traceptives, causing conc­
ance, beautiful floral tri­
ern to parents and teachers.
butes, koden, condolences
The police are calling on
CARD OF THANKS
and telegrams during our
magazine dealers not to
We wish to express our sell pornographic items th­
Japanese Youth Orchestra
recent bereavement of our
dear father and grand-. sincere thanks to our rough vending machines
Summer Season 1979
many friends and relati­ and many local governm­
father, Chuzo Furukawa.
New members needed in all sections
ves for their many acts ents are preparing legis­
Special thanks to Rev.
of kindness, messages lation to crack down on sa­
Iwai and Rev^Matsuga.
Come to an open reading session on Tuesday,
of sympathy, floral tribu­ les of such items.
July 3, Monday, July 9
Mr. and Mrs. Min Fu­
tes and koden
during
Smoking and drinking
rukawa
7:30 — 9:30 p.m. at Toronto Buddhist Church
the recent loss of our are legally banned here
Mr. and Mrs. Isa Furu­
dear mother and grand­ until the age of 26. But
v
For further information contact
kawa
Gloria Sumiya 491-5652
mother.
youngsters,
armed
with
100
Mr. and Mrs. Kiyo Fu­
Bob and Mary Shirai­ yen coins (slightly less than
rukawa
50 cents), now have an ea­
shi
Mr. and Mrs. Aki Fu­
sy way of flouting the law.
Kay Shiraishi
<
rukawa
Some magazine dealers
Jiro and Phyllis Kana­
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Na­
have bowed to public pres­
ya
gata
Toronto Buddhist Church
Tosh and Masakb Fu­ sure by installing machin­
Mr. Tak Furukawa
l

es
with
a
special
glass
th
­
kushima
Mr. and Mrs Hiroshi
Harry and Aiko Haya­ at obscures the pornograph­
Furukawa
3rd Suburban Service
ic magazine covers in day­
kawa
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Go­
Grandchildern.
light. But as night falls
odenough
the offerings shine forth to
show couples in action and
Sunday, June 24th, 1979 at 7 p.m.
scantily clad girls.
SAY IT
Parents are not the only
JUNN KASHINO
WITH FLOWERS
MILNEFORD JR. HIGH SCHOOL
,ones to voice complaints
AND ASSOCIATES
SHARON'S FLORIST against the spread of ma­
100 UNDERHILL DRIVE — DON MILLS, ONT.
CHARTERED
942 PAPE AVE.
chine
marketing.
ACCOUNTANTS
TORONTO. ONT.
Pedestrians and people
TEL: 425-2122
523 THE QUEENSWAY
with vending machines on
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City wide delivery
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their doorsteps are compla­
Peter Sasaki
ining about discarding pack
aging that accumulates ne­
The New Canadian
arby and the space they oc­
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cupy on the narrow side­
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. It seems some of machi­
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While there are some di­
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sturbing aspects to such
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Friday, June 15, 1979

PAGE 4

Nisei author Bill Hosokawa makes a
sentimental trip back to Singapore

Japanese enthusiasts play key role
in starting revival of Judo in China

Judo has; wed rapid progress and he
BEIJING,
been revived in China for expects them to be throw­
the first time since the es­ ing him about by next year.
particularly for those who- out of Singapore, in 1939, tablishment of the People’s
Friendships also blosso­
By BILL HOSOKAWA
se Japanese language skill we fell heir to his little bun­ Republic, thanks to the med quickly among the
SINGAPORE. — The ye­ was inadequate. Alice and galow on Bideford Road goodwill and enthusiasm of hard physical contact, he
said. The Chinese made ze­
ar was 1938, a time when I went a bit further, we just off Orchard Road. It two Japanese judoists.
the world was still groggy went to Singapore, a Brit­ was cooler there and more China’s first judo coach alous efforts, to learn the Ja­
from the effects of an un­ ish colony where a new convenient to both shops in more than 30 years is panese judo terminology
precedented economic depr- newspaper was looking for and the office. So we mov­ Suguru Kawanishi, 24, a tra and were very kind, even
.ession. For the Nisei who- someone with American ed in an remained until it ding company employee in giving him a massage when
somehow, had managed to training. .We lived there a was. time to move on.
Beijing who achieved 3rd- he injured his ankle.
get a college education du­ year and a half in a city We had doubts about find­ dan rank on the judo tearn
At the closing ceremonies
ring the grim Thirties^ gra­ that was strange and fasci­ ing the place. 'Bideford Ro­ at Seikei University.
recently, Zhou Shinshan, pr­
ad still existed, but where
duation into the real world nating.
Kawanishi was asked by ofessor of the Shanghai
A
few
weeks
ago
we
ret
­
it joined Orchard Road, the All China Sports Fe­ Sports Academy and an ex­
outside the campuses? was
a traumatic experience. Th­ urned to Singapore for a the blocks of pop and mom deration to teach the bas­ pert in Chinese sumo, th­
ere weren’t nearly 'enough visit — Alice for the first stores had been replaced by ics of the Japanese sport anked Kawanishi and Yo­
jobs to absorb all the white, time in 20. We knew . how; a huge” shopping center and to about 20 Chinese martial- shida for bringing friend­
Anglo-Saxon Protestant ki­ Rip Van Winkle must have parking lot But just on the arts coaches from around ship as well as judo to
ds looking for work. And felt when he returned to his other side of the wall were the nation during a one­ China.
on the Pacific Coast, if your old haunts. The swift flight some blue tile roofs that month course in April. The
Zhou said that “You two
name was Japanese and yo­ of time and the astonishing were familiar. We made our federation started the pro­ will be the first we will call
ur face was Japanese, you energy of the new Singa way down a narrow lane, ram with the goal of rais- on after we spread judo
could forget about the fin­ por had all but obliterated OVer\a drainage ditch that ing Chinese judoists for throughout the country and
we had forgoten aboutj and Olympic competition.
ding employment outside the old landmarks.
attain significant achievem­
the Japanese American Somehow, though, we ma­ there was the bungalow —■
ents in the sport.”
Kawanishi
donated
20
juin
need
of
a
coat
of
,
paint,
community, no matter how de our way to Eng Hoon
The 20 coaches will ret­
do-gi
(judo
attire),
rule
­
impressive your credentials street where we had rent­ weathered from years of
urn to their homes to be?
books,
and
judo
texts
to
the
were.
ed one of those concrete, rain and sun, but still rec­
gin teaching judo funda­
federation
and
arranged
for
mentals to others, while
A few of the more coura­ municipally-built flats. The ognizable.
his
coach
at
Seikei
Univer
­
We debated for a moment
Kawanishi will begin his
geous and adventuresome building was still there, as
sity,
Kenji
Yoshida,
37,
to
Nisei broke out of the Ori­ was the little provisions about approaching the pre­ come to Beijing for the second one-month course
ental ghettoes and headed store where Alice had shop­ sent occupants, explain that program.
on June.
we
had
lived
there
40
years
ped.
Once
it
had
been
at
the
east in search of opportu­
nity in places like Chicago edge of a spreading city; ago, and ask to see the int­ The inaugural course,
and New York. They found now it was surrounded by erior, but decided that wo­ which ended recently, in­ Healthy Body & Mind
precious little of it. Others other apartment buildings. uld be too presumptuous. cluded three hours of “ke- Through the Martial Arts
went to Japan and they fo­ When one of our new-fo­ And so we left, deep in iko” (practice) in the mor­
ning and two more in the
und jobs equally scarce, und friends was transferred memories.
Singapore in 1938 had few afternoon, followed by an
of the amenities which it hour of lectures on judo
~
>
can boast today. Health po? theory.
nditions back then were so­ Kawanishi, whose job so­
mewhat short of ideal. Wh­ on became secondary to
en the heat and humidity his coaching responsibiliti­
OPEN SUNDAY
became more than we could es, tried to convey the Ja­
bear, we would go to the on­ panese spirit of judo to his
—10 A.M. TO6 P.M.—
ly theater in town that Chinese students, teaching
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had eaten, and I remember > wrestling.
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