Video clip of George Toshio Johnston, the founder of NikkeiNation.net, at the public program, "From Newsprint to New Media: The Evolving Role of Nikkei Newspaper," on April 2, 2011 at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum of the Japanese American National Museum.

Johnston has an extensive background as a writer/editor including stints with the Pacific Citizen, Orange County Register, the Hollywood Reporter, and Yolk Magazine, among others. He is currently a media columnist for The Rafu Shimpo, and started the Nikkei Nation website to utilize the potential of the internet to reach audiences.

* This program was organized by Discover Nikkei, a project that provides opportunities to connect with others and share the Nikkei experience. The program was presented by the Japanese American National Museum with The Rafu Shimpo, Nichi Bei Foundation/Nichi Bei Weekly, Cultural News, and Nikkei Nation. Sponsored by DCA, LA County Arts, and The Nippon Foundation.

Discover Nikkei is a project of the Japanese American National Museum, made possible with major funding by The Nippon Foundation.