28th August 1945
Overhead the planes were roaring past, flight after flight, so low that the identification letters and numbers on the stately bombers could be read with… Read More »28th August 1945
Imperial Hotel
1st August, 1945
The shadowy outlines and decision on the Potsdam Declaration may perhaps be seen in a Domei comment carried inconspicuously in an inside page of the… Read More »1st August, 1945
24th January 1945
The mysterious Mr. Yokoyama has been arrested. The story is that his daughter and his secretary were picked up too. It only complicates the already… Read More »24th January 1945
June 20, 1944 (Tuesday)
Shopping. After class, bought a cute, small razor (Y5.74) and a silver bracelet with small pearls inlaid in shell-like trinkets (Y17.60) at the Imperial Hotel… Read More »June 20, 1944 (Tuesday)
April 27, 1944 (Thursday)
Yokohama. This a.m. was my first visit to this place. Rode the express from Shimbashi. Visited Mrs. Rafael Aquino who recently gave birth to a… Read More »April 27, 1944 (Thursday)
April 25, 1944 (Tuesday)
Today being Rinji Taisai (Extraordinary Spring Yasukuni Shrine Festival) had no classes. Visited the Nagasakis with Quiambao and enjoyed hearing such records as “Sampaguita” [… Read More »April 25, 1944 (Tuesday)