Akizaki, Yoshio

Internment Locations

Arrested: December 1941

Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island

Honouliuli Internment Camp, Oahu Island

Paroled: August 1944

Hawaii-born Yoshio Akizaki founded the original Inari Shrine in Kakaako in 1914. The Inari Shrine was administered by the Akizaki family until its removal for preservation to the Waipahu Cultural Garden Park in 1979. Today it is the Wakamiya Inari Shrine in Waipahu.

INTERNEE DETAILS

Internee Name:
Yoshio Akizaki

Name In Japanese:
秋崎義夫

Date of Birth:
1898

Generation:
Nisei

Residence:
Honolulu, Oahu

EMPLOYMENT

Occupation:
Shinto Priest, Moiliili Inari Shrine

INTERNED RELATIVES

Akizaki, Takeo - Son