Jusei Higa
on October 5, 2010, along with the other veterans of the 100th/442nd Regimental Combat Team. This is the highest Congressional Civilian Medal. After the war, Jusei married Janet Tomoyo Tokuda on November 23, 1946, in Honolulu. They had three children – one boy and two girls. Jusei worked as a painter for the federal government’s Public