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Read Part 1 >>The Silence of the NiseiAfter the war, the newly freed Japanese busied themselves with building new lives, often far from the inhospitable …
I first learned that Ansel Adams had published a book of photos of the World War II Japanese prison camp Manzanar from my Uncle George, …
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Read Part 20 >>THE CREATIVE SPIRITDespite the rigors of daily life, the Issei found time for creative expression. In cities and towns, groups formed to …
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On January 29, at the Japan Foundation in downtown Los Angeles, a screening for a documentary called “Toyo’s Camera” took place. This movie was produced …
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収容所にカメラを持ち込み撮影 2009年4月11日から5月22日まで、東京都写真美術館で、すずきじゅんいち監督のドキュメンタリー映画「東洋宮武が覗い…
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