Hatsuna Tagaki is the grandmother of Crestwood student Marina Morris. Marina interviewed her in September 2013, when Hatsuna was visiting Toronto from Japan. Hatsuno was born against the backdrop of World War Two, and she grew up during the difficult postwar years. Hatsuno shares here her memories of family and Japan’s changing culture in the years after the war.
Videos
- 1. Hatsuno Tagaki - Introduction
- 2. Her Father and her Uncle
- 3. Japanese Pride
- 4. Thoughts on Hiroshima
- 5. Food postwar
- 6. Life after the War
- 7. Free Time
- 8. Helping around the House
- 9. High school
- 10. From school to work
- 11. Working Life
- 12. Work and the Countryside
- 13. Changing Technology
- 14. Other Cultures