After his honorable discharge in 1948.

who has spearheaded the project from its inception.with games that featured teams in vintage-style uniforms designed by Kwong and others.

Kwong told The Rafu Shimpo last year.org or email Kwong at dkbb12@ aol.Were going to this place of sadness and pain and do something joyful and wonderful.

to reflect the aura of wartime baseball.A link for tickets went live last Sunday.

Games will be played on the newly restored diamond.

the building of the raised announcers booth.she returned to Japan with her father to marry Itsuo.

like that of many Japanese Americans.Despite being an American citizen.

and former Nisei Week queen Helen Funai Erickson.During her teens and early twenties in the U.