Internment Locations
Arrested: November 1942
Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island
December 1942 - March 1943
Honouliuli Internment Camp, Oahu Island
March 1943 - October 1943
Tripler Army Hospital, Honolulu, Oahu Island
November 1943 - January 1944
Paroled: January 1944
Released from Parole: February 1945
Shigeki Fujimoto was the son of prominent Hilo businessman Isaku Fujimoto, the director of the family's import-export business, Fujimoto Trading Company, and the founder along with Isojiro Kitagawa of Hilo's Nichibei Sake Brewery. Shigeki worked with his uncle, Eiji Fujimoto, to run the family business.