Hamamura, John

Japanese-Americans Sam and Keiko fall in love in California but Keiko's parents take her back to Japan and try to arrange a marriage for her though she is considered too Americanized. When the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, Sam is drafted by the U.S. Army and sent on a secret mission in which he finds himself torn between countries.

Born to Japanese parents in America, Sam Hamada falls in love with another Japanese-American who is later placed in an internment camp while Sam is drafted into the army during World War II.