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Letter from Masuo Yasui to Renichi Fujimoto

 Digital Record
Identifier: Mss2949_B002F08_001

Summary

Digitized item from the Yasui Brothers business records, Mss 2949. The item, written in a pre-World War II Japanese script, is a letter from Masuo Yasui to Renichi Fujimoto, dated 1 August. In the letter, Masuo shares his appreciation for Renichi's compassion towards him as he rests due to illness and reflects on their close familial bond. He reassures Renichi that he is getting better from his illness and asks him to pay fire insurance fees to Mr. Sinclair. He also asks Renichi to guide Kei and Tsuyoshi and have them work for him. The letter has been translated into English and modern Japanese.