September 10, 1945
Arrive Yokohama 8 AM. Greeted by Gen. Eichelberger, C O 8th Army. Also there was a band to greet us and hot cakes! Shower, bugpowder… Read More »September 10, 1945
Arrive Yokohama 8 AM. Greeted by Gen. Eichelberger, C O 8th Army. Also there was a band to greet us and hot cakes! Shower, bugpowder… Read More »September 10, 1945
Sights in the mountain resort of Gora: A Japanese sporting a buckle labeled “Philippine Commonwealth”; A Japanese boy playing with a model airplane but this… Read More »22nd July, 1945
The trains were running to Tokyo again and I had an opportunity to see for myself what remained of Yokohama. Once more I was reminded… Read More »31st May 1945
A German fleeing from Yokohama by car arrived in Miyanoshita gibbering with hysteria. From what we could make out Yokohama had been wiped out in… Read More »29th May 1945
Tokyo will always remember the night of the 25th May. It started out so quietly. The moon was still out. People told one another that… Read More »25th-26th May 1945
Returning to Miyanoshita from Tokyo I had my first glimpse of the damage inflicted during the last big raids. From the river Tama to the… Read More »20th April 1945
Some of the people in the hotel who tried to go to Tokyo today had to turn back one station before Yokohama. Apparently rail communications… Read More »16th April 1945
Woke up this morning early for our trip to Kamakura, exactly one hour from Tokyo Station. Hachimangū Shrine. A police officer in plainclothes from the… Read More »August 1, 1944 (Tuesday)
This is the second month of summer, and it is getting terribly hot. Bought Manchukuo—A Bird’s-Eye View by James Scherer at Kanda, Y1.80. Desiderio and… Read More »July 1, 1944 (Saturday)