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The Epic Lives of Taro and Mitsu Yashima
One remarkable Japanese American story is that of the epic and tragic partnership of Taro and Mitsu…
Greg Robinson +1 • Sept. 11, 2018
4 Bad Ass Issei Women You've Probably Never Heard of
If you’re into strong women who like to color outside the lines and aren’t afraid to ta…
Nina Nobuko Wallace +1 • May 22, 2017
activism
artists
California
Densho
generations
Hawaii
immigrants
immigration
Ishiko Shibuya Mori
Issei
Japan
Japanese language newspapers
midwives
migration
Mitsu Yashima
newspapers
Nichibei Shimbun (newspaper)
physicians
San Francisco
Seattle
social action
Tome Yasutake
United States
Washington
women
Yonako Tsuda Abiko
activism
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California
Densho
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Hawaii
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Ishiko Shibuya Mori
Issei
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Japanese language newspapers
midwives
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Mitsu Yashima
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Nichibei Shimbun (newspaper)
physicians
San Francisco
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Tome Yasutake
United States
Washington
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Yonako Tsuda Abiko
Some of My Favorite Nikkei and Japanese American Children’s Picture Books
Growing up in a family of voracious readers and three librarians, I was incredibly lucky to have bo…
Tamiko Nimura • Sept. 23, 2015
Filming “Farewell to Manzanar” at Tule Lake: Seeing One Camp in Another ~ Part 2
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Several people who worked on filming Farewell to Manzanar at the Tule L…
Martha Bridegam +1 • May 20, 2015
Akemi Kikumura Yano
California
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Drew Takahashi
Farewell to Manzanar (film) (book)
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Hiro Narita
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
John Korty
Manzanar concentration camp
Momo Yashima
Newell
Nobu McCarthy
Robert Kinoshita
Tule Lake concentration camp
United States
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Yuki Shimoda
Akemi Kikumura Yano
California
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Drew Takahashi
Farewell to Manzanar (film) (book)
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Hiro Narita
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
John Korty
Manzanar concentration camp
Momo Yashima
Newell
Nobu McCarthy
Robert Kinoshita
Tule Lake concentration camp
United States
World War II camps
Yuki Shimoda
MOMO: In Her Own Words
I’ve never done anything like making a documentary but somehow I was able to visualize things…
Momo Yashima • July 6, 2012
activism
A Divided Community (film)
California
communities
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Farewell to Manzanar (film) (book)
films
Frank Chin
interpersonal relations
Mako (actor)
Manzanar concentration camp
Momo Yashima
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Taro Yashima
United States
World War II
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activism
A Divided Community (film)
California
communities
concentration camps
discrimination
Farewell to Manzanar (film) (book)
films
Frank Chin
interpersonal relations
Mako (actor)
Manzanar concentration camp
Momo Yashima
resisters
social action
Taro Yashima
United States
World War II
World War II camps
The Actors’ Perspective
Farewell to Manzanar, adapted from the memoir that Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston penned with her husband…
Esther Newman • Jan. 16, 2012
acting
actors
Akemi Kikumura Yano
artists
California
Clyde Kusatsu
concentration camps
East West Players (organization)
entertainers
Farewell to Manzanar (film) (book)
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Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American National Museum (organization)
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
John Korty
Manzanar concentration camp
Momo Yashima
movies
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acting
actors
Akemi Kikumura Yano
artists
California
Clyde Kusatsu
concentration camps
East West Players (organization)
entertainers
Farewell to Manzanar (film) (book)
films
Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American National Museum (organization)
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
John Korty
Manzanar concentration camp
Momo Yashima
movies
United States
World War II camps