Koji Hashimoto

AKA: 橋本孝治
Released
Date of birth:1892
Gender:Male
Era:1940s
State:Hawaii
Support
Koji Hashimoto

Biography

Koji Hashimoto was the principal of Kaimuki Taiyo Gakuin Japanese Language School in Honolulu. He was incarcerated at Honouliuli during World War II and paroled in May 1945. In 1948 he revisited the site with his children David and Elsie. His inscription on a family photograph recalled more than one year of wartime confinement. Exact arrest and release days are unverified. Source: https://incarceration.jcchawaii.org/internees/hashimoto-koji

Photo source: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi. Koji Hashimoto at center, with son David at left and daughter Elsie at right, Honouliuli, 1948. JCCH/Hashimoto Family Collection. Source image reproduced without alteration.

Case

Released: May 1945
Sentence: Administrative wartime incarceration followed by May 1945 parole. His family photograph inscription recalls over one year confined; it is not an imposed sentence or exact duration. No individual criminal conviction established. Source: https://incarceration.jcchawaii.org/internees/hashimoto-koji

Related Cases

Ichiro Genishi Ichiro Genishi Alice Noriko Matano Alice Noriko Matano Naoichi Seto Naoichi Seto Harry Minoru Urata Harry Minoru Urata