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Masaru “Mas” Ito

This character has to leave college and become a gardener when his father dies. He is the oldest of three sons.

David “Twitchy” Hashimoto

This character is one of the Japantown boys. He enlists in the army and dies in France.

Minoru “Minnow” Ito

This character is a talented artist. His father dies when he is in high school. He is the youngest of three sons.

Stan Katsumoto

This character is the oldest in his family and helps out at the family grocery store before the family is interred.

Amy “Yum-Yum” Oishi

This character is a talented pianist and misses her piano when her family is interred.

Shigeo “Shig” Ito

This character is the middle brother in his family. His widowed mother teaches him that gaman is required to do one’s duty.

Aiko Harano

This character loves softball. She has an older brother and twin...

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