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Amache roses. Two versions, from left: (unfinished) by Toshiro Morita. Right carving has message in Japanese on back side: “To Sakai-sama. By Kawamura, Dec. 1944, Wartime concentration camp, Amache.” Donated to the Amache Preservation Society by the T.Y. Sakai family. Courtesy Toshie Morita and Amache Preservation Society. Photos by David Izu (left) and Nancy Ukai.

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xyz Toshie Morita photo: David Izu, 6/5/18, Sebastopol, California

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xyz family plus Isamu K. Fujita, in later years. Courtesy Irene Kinoshita.