July 12, 1944 (Wednesday)
Tokyo Central Wholesale Market (Tokyo-to Chūō Oroshiuri Shijō). At 2:00 p.m. today we visited this huge wholesale market near the Sumida River. Fresh supplies of… Read More »July 12, 1944 (Wednesday)
Leocadio de Asis
July 11, 1944 (Tuesday)
Went with Pepito A. Santos to Ginza to shop at Mikimoto’s pearl shop where we stayed nearly two hours breaking our heads trying to pick… Read More »July 11, 1944 (Tuesday)
July 9, 1944 (Sunday)
National Library at Ueno. Spent this Sunday morning at the Ueno National Library, going over the rows of index cards to see what English books… Read More »July 9, 1944 (Sunday)
July 8, 1944 (Saturday)
The Japanese evening papers published the news of the bombing of Kyushu by American B-29’s at 2:00 this morning. There was, however, no alert alarm… Read More »July 8, 1944 (Saturday)
July 7, 1944 (Friday)
Attended class this morning, but my knee was still bad. Visited Felix Marzan, the kababayan, at a downtown Ueno restaurant to talk to him about… Read More »July 7, 1944 (Friday)
July 6, 1944 (Thursday)
Stayed home the whole day still with a bad stomach and a swollen knee. Finished reading Drama of the Pacific and started to read Japanese… Read More »July 6, 1944 (Thursday)
July 5, 1944 (Wednesday)
Stayed the whole day in bed sick with a bad stomach and a sprained (or strained) left knee which happened while doing judo the other… Read More »July 5, 1944 (Wednesday)
July 4, 1944 (Tuesday)
Lecture of Prof. Victor Freue. At 1:30 this afternoon we heard the lecture of Dr. Victor Freue, a German naturalized Chinese, graduate of the University… Read More »July 4, 1944 (Tuesday)
July 3, 1944 (Monday)
Letters from Home. At 8:00 this morning dropped in at the Embassy and got letters from the Philippines brought by Ambassador Vargas. With Mr. Gō.… Read More »July 3, 1944 (Monday)