Interview with Jim Horuchi

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Title: Interview with Jim Horuchi
Date created: 1976-09-09
Interviewee: Jim Horuchi
Interviewer(s): Tamio Wakayama
Location of interview: Vancouver, BC
Time period discussed: 1930s-1976
Place of birth: Vancouver BC, 1921.
Addresses concerned: Family home on the 600 block of Powell, Family home on McCall St., Family home on Princess St. near the Buddhist temple, Van Tech High School on Broadway and Nanaimo in Vancouver.
General comments: Conversation takes place in a busy restaurant making parts of it difficult to hear. Additionally, interviewee is resistant to answering questions directly and leads the interview resulting in large portions of it consisting of personal anecdotes and musings.
Subject(s): Early life in Vancouver -- Education in Vancouver -- Japanese education in Japan -- JCCA -- involvement of the Japanese community in the JCCA -- Claims for compensation following evacuation -- post war life in Toronto Vancouver and Montreal -- working at the Japanese Embassy in Ottawa during the war -- employment as a Japanese instructor for the Canadian Military.
Language: English
Type: Interviews (Sound recordings)
Oral histories
Duration: 1:18:57
Copyright: open