FREDDY ORTIZ NISHIHARA

yongatsu yuninichi – Mada wakaranae

I WAS BORN IN PERU , IN A SMALL TOWN CALLED HUANCAYO CITY, MI MOTHER WAS DAUGHTER FROM JAPANESE MIGRANTS. DURING THE WAR MY CIVILIAN GRANDFATHER, AND TWO OF HIS CHILDREN DISSAPEARED, MAYBE BECAUSE SOME ACTION FROM THE PERUVIAN POLICE OR ARMY , ALLY OF THE AMERICANS. WE CONTINUE LOOKING STILL BY THEIR REMAINS, BUT NO ONE OF THE PERUVIAN OFICIALS KNOWS, ONLY IN HOJOO TOWN CITY HALL ( SHIKOKU PREFECTURE IN JAPAN), THE OFICIALS TOLD ME THAT MY GRANDADY DIED AS PRISIONER FROM THE PERUVIAN ARMY AND THE FAMILY KNEW THAT MY TWO AUNTS DIED BECAUSE HUNGER . THE PERUVIAN GOVERNMENTS HIDE THE INFORMA