Biography
Koshi Tatsuhara, also recorded as Koshi Tatehara, was an Issei Japanese language school principal living in Mana, Kauai. JCCH records December 1941 arrest, Wailua County Jail and Sand Island detention, then mainland transfer May 1942. Listed US confinement includes Angel Island June 1942, Fort Sam Houston June 1942, Lordsburg June 1942-June 1943 and Santa Fe June 1943-October 1945. He returned to Honolulu aboard Yarmouth in November 1945. This case belongs to US wartime civilian incarceration; no individual criminal conviction is established by the archive. Source: https://incarceration.jcchawaii.org/internees/tatsuhara-koshi
Photo: JCCH/Sunao Fujii Archival Collection. Original-scan crop; identified in the source caption (Front row, sixth from left.). Source: https://incarceration.jcchawaii.org/internees/kitajima-shoyu-masao . Non-free image used at low resolution under this site's educational/memorial fair-use rationale; not an open-license or permission claim.
