food en
To put it simply, Oshogatsu looked a little bit different this year. Maybe our kitchens lacked the same hustle, bustle, and lively commotion of the ...
war en
I started volunteering at the Japanese American National Museum in 2000. I immediately took advantage of one of their services—access to the National Archives ...
community en
Everyone can agree that 2020 is a year of unprecedented circumstances. With COVID-19 forcing the world to stay at home, the world as we know ...
Collections Management staff at the Japanese American National Museum often provide photographs and scans of items from the museum’s collections to highlight anniversaries, holidays ...
Chiyoko Sakamoto was an innovator in her day, and a trailblazer for the Nikkei community. Sakamoto was the first Japanese American female lawyer in California ...
Lane Ryo Hirabayashi was an innovator in the field of Asian American Studies, a historian and storyteller who dedicated his life to deepening public knowledge ...
The release of the book Citizen USA by the Japanese American National Museum has been over 75 years in the making. Written at the Manzanar ...
On April 7, 2020, I heard that Irene Hirano Inouye, a member of Delta Phi Kappa in the mid-60s, passed away. I was saddened by ...
media en
“There are so many wonderful stories waiting to be told. Just like the ‘junk’ in your parent’s garage that might really be an artifact ...
40 staff and 200 volunteers are the human resource numbers for the Japanese American National Museum. With volunteers outnumbering staff 5:1, the hallways and ...
Japanese American National Museum World War II exhibition art incarceration community artist camps issei little tokyo Speaking Up! california Los Angeles nisei volunteers japanese american volunteer org:janm conference seattle artifacts docent hawaii identity nikkei tule lake concentration camps culture manzanar museum
en ja
sports
migration
en pt
community
en ja es pt
identity
Featured Nima:Jay Horinouchi
Guest Host:Soji Kashiwagi
Submissions accepted until September 30.
Read the Nikkei Generations stories >>
Read the stories and share your own!
Discover Nikkei is a place to connect with others and share the Nikkei experience. To continue to sustain and grow this project, we need your help!
Ways to help »
