Internment Locations

Arrested: December 1941


Kauai County Jail, Wailua, Kauai Island

December 1941 - February 1942


Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island

February 1942 - March 1942


Honouliuli Internment Camp, Oahu Island

March 1943 - June 1944


Paroled: June 1944


Irene Umeno Harada was the wife of Yoshio Harada, who died in the Ni'ihau Incident of December 12, 1941, when a Japanese pilot crash landed on the remote island. She was among the half dozen women who had been arrested and then incarcerated at the Honouliuli Internment Camp. The others were Masako Fujimura, Helen Shizuko Nakagawa, Haruko Takahashi, Yasue Takahashi, and Ryuto Tsuda.