Ikuo Shinmasu
Ikuo Shinmasu retired in 2015 from Air Liquide Ltd., then researched his grandfather who migrated to Seattle. He shared his findings through the series, “Yoemon Shinmasu – My Grandfather’s Life in Seattle,” in the NAP and in Discover Nikkei in Japanese and English during 2019-2020. He lives in Zushi, Kanagawa, with his wife and son.
Part 7 Flourishing Japanese Hotel Businesses -concluded-
Part 7 Flourishing Japanese Hotel Businesses -Part1-
Part 6, Growth and Decline of Japanese Barbershop Businesses
Part 5, The Great Seattle Shipping Route
Notable People in Seattle and Expectations of the Consulate
History of "The North American Times" 2, 1918-1942
History of “The North American Times” 1
Seattle Development and Flourishing Japantown
Seattle Japanese Pioneers ~History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from ‘The North American Times’
19th Century Seattle and Nikkei Immigrants