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Howard Kakudo: Disney Animator Shared His Talents While Imprisoned at Poston Camp
In seeking to preserve and share the Japanese American experience, the Japanese American National M…

Chris Komai • Dec. 10, 2019

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animation Arizona artists Christmas concentration camps generations greeting cards Howard Kakudo immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) migration New Year Poston concentration camp United States Walt Disney Studios World War II World War II camps
animation Arizona artists Christmas concentration camps generations greeting cards Howard Kakudo immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) migration New Year Poston concentration camp United States Walt Disney Studios World War II World War II camps
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Findings from a small town archive
If you go to the heart of downtown Arroyo Grande, you will find tucked away in a small house the So…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Nov. 28, 2019

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Arroyo Grande California contraband Department of Justice Japanese Americans ledgers San Luis Obispo smuggling United States World War II
Arroyo Grande California contraband Department of Justice Japanese Americans ledgers San Luis Obispo smuggling United States World War II
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Voices of Japanese-American A-bomb Survivors and Their Emotional Scars [Part 2]: Calling for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons and Passing on the Thoughts of Peace to the Next Generation
Read Part 1 >> Memorial service for the victims of the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki…

Junko Yoshida • Nov. 14, 2019

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atomic bomb Buddhism California Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture historic sites history Japan Japanese Americans Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles Kyushu Little Tokyo Los Angeles memorials Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture religions United States World War II
atomic bomb Buddhism California Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture historic sites history Japan Japanese Americans Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles Kyushu Little Tokyo Los Angeles memorials Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture religions United States World War II
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The Sakamoto-Sasano Collection: Bringing New Meaning to Family Mementos
As staff of the Collections Management and Access (CMA) department at the Japanese American Nationa…

Kristen Hayashi • Nov. 14, 2019

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Amache concentration camp artifacts California Chiyoko Sakamoto citizenship collections (objects) Colorado concentration camps everyday life families generations immigrants immigration imprisonment incarceration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Kristen Hayashi lawyers mementos migration museums naturalization Nisei Santa Anita temporary detention center souvenirs (keepsakes) temporary detention centers United States women World War II World War II camps
Amache concentration camp artifacts California Chiyoko Sakamoto citizenship collections (objects) Colorado concentration camps everyday life families generations immigrants immigration imprisonment incarceration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Kristen Hayashi lawyers mementos migration museums naturalization Nisei Santa Anita temporary detention center souvenirs (keepsakes) temporary detention centers United States women World War II World War II camps
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Voices of Japanese-American A-bomb Survivors and Their Emotional Scars [Part 1]: Passing on their experiences and praying for peace
Memorial service for the victims of the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki On the 4th, a memori…

Junko Yoshida • Nov. 13, 2019

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atomic bomb Buddhism California Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture historic sites history Japan Japanese Americans Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles Kyushu Little Tokyo Los Angeles memorials Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture religions United States World War II
atomic bomb Buddhism California Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture historic sites history Japan Japanese Americans Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles Kyushu Little Tokyo Los Angeles memorials Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture religions United States World War II
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Dysfunction and Sacrifice as Binding Ties
Andrew Lam, the author of the book under review, studied history at Yale University — where…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Nov. 7, 2019

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Andrew Lam book reviews Japanese Americans Repentance (book) reviews World War II
Andrew Lam book reviews Japanese Americans Repentance (book) reviews World War II
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A tour of the Japanese community in Los Angeles with a Japanese social studies teacher
Japanese people don't know about Japanese people I have been in America for 28 years. During th…

Keiko Fukuda • Nov. 4, 2019

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Buddhism California Crenshaw Gardena Buddhist Church Japan Japanese Americans Keiro (organization) Los Angeles religions Terminal Island United States Venice (neighborhood) Yohei Inoue
Buddhism California Crenshaw Gardena Buddhist Church Japan Japanese Americans Keiro (organization) Los Angeles religions Terminal Island United States Venice (neighborhood) Yohei Inoue
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Ten Little Known Stories About Topaz Concentration Camp - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> HOSTILE RECEPTION FOR OUTSIDE FARM WORKERS As at many camps, inmates were en…

Brian Niiya +1 • Oct. 31, 2019

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Antelope Spring Recreation Camp (Topaz) concentration camps gambling games imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans libraries loyalty questionnaire racism Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
Antelope Spring Recreation Camp (Topaz) concentration camps gambling games imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans libraries loyalty questionnaire racism Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
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Ten Little Known Stories About Topaz Concentration Camp - Part 1
The “Central Utah Relocation Center”—more popularly known as Topaz—was loca…

Brian Niiya +1 • Oct. 30, 2019

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arts California concentration camps imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans music Santa Anita temporary detention center schools temporary detention centers Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
arts California concentration camps imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans music Santa Anita temporary detention center schools temporary detention centers Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
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What Happens When Everyone who Experienced an Event is Gone?
How do we mark an event in time? The Etruscans used the concept of saeculum, the period of time fro…

Wendy Hanamura • Oct. 24, 2019

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books Densho digital libraries imprisonment incarceration Internet Archive (firm) Japanese Americans libraries library materials No-No Boy (book) publications Tom Ikeda World War II World War II camps
books Densho digital libraries imprisonment incarceration Internet Archive (firm) Japanese Americans libraries library materials No-No Boy (book) publications Tom Ikeda World War II World War II camps
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