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The cartoon's production coordinator, Colleen Murakami, and the company's vice president, Joel Kuwahara, are both Japanese American. Board member Lily Chang is a Chinese American. Advertisement ...
By all appearances, Sam Shigeru Goto lived the life of a typical Seattleite. A second-generation Japanese American, he and his wife, Dee, raised two girls in their Mercer Island home, and he ...
In 2018, The North American Post, Seattle’s oldest Japanese-language newspaper, printed the final strip of Seattle Tomodachi, a comic created by Sam Goto. Goto was a second generation Japanese ...
From country music star to the screen, here is what you need to know about the enigmatic Orville Peck and his role in the new ...
It seems that at long last, the Japanese and American traditions of animation are finally coming together, and hopefully, they can create some fantastic revivals for properties like Tom and Jerry.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt authorized Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19, 1942, which paved the way for Japanese Americans to be relocated to internment camps following the bombing of Pearl ...
Japanese American activists in California are studying the landmark report issued by California’s task force — and plan to reach out to college students, churches and other community groups to ...
In seeking to deport Venezuelan immigrants, President Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act — the same law that was used to justify incarcerating Japanese Americans during World War II.
The collection features works by Japanese American authors impacted by the forced relocation of 125,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry by the U.S. government during World War II.
Yamashiro is a sophomore at Scripps Ranch High School and is president of the Asian American Pacific Islander club and the public affairs officer of the Japanese National Honor Society. She lives i… ...
During World War II, despite immigrating to the U.S. in the 1920s or 1930s, the entire Japanese side of my family was interned in the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California as part of ...
A Smithsonian curator and a historian discuss the links between the Johnson-Reed Act and Executive Order 9066, which rounded up 120,000 Japanese Americans in camps across the Western U.S.