Meeting an American for the First Time - Michiko Kornhauser

Michiko Kornhauser was a child living in Okayama, Japan, during World War II. In this clip, she describes first meeting an American GI during the U.S. occupation of Japan after being brought up to hate and fear Americans.
This clip is an excerpt from Michiko Kornhauser's oral history interview conducted September 23, 2003, by the Oregon Nikkei Endowment. To see the complete interview segment, visit the Densho Digital Repository (ddr.densho.org/....