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'A Heuristic Model' for Historians to Emulate with Other Camps
Having read in Saara Kekki’s Acknowledgements within the book under review that its content…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Jan. 8, 2023

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Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain (book) Saara Kekki United States World War II World War II camps Wyoming
Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain (book) Saara Kekki United States World War II World War II camps Wyoming
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Veteran History – Earl Terao: Kotonk in Paradise
“Kotonk” A Japanese American from the continental United States vis-à-vis…

Byrnes Yamashita • Dec. 29, 2022

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Arizona armed forces concentration camps continental U.S. Earl Terao Hawaii imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Kotonk (slang) loyalty questionnaire mainland Poston concentration camp retired military personnel United States U.S. Navy veterans Vietnam War, 1961-1975 World War II World War II camps
Arizona armed forces concentration camps continental U.S. Earl Terao Hawaii imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Kotonk (slang) loyalty questionnaire mainland Poston concentration camp retired military personnel United States U.S. Navy veterans Vietnam War, 1961-1975 World War II World War II camps
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Two Books That Shine New Light on the Nisei Experience in Japan
I’ve always thought of myself as a somewhat atypical Sansei in various ways, chief among them…

Brian Niiya • Dec. 19, 2022

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generations Japan Japanese Americans Kibei Nisei World War II
generations Japan Japanese Americans Kibei Nisei World War II
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Tokita Tales
The Tokita World War II Diary
One of the most interesting aspects of the book, Signs of Home, which elaborates on my father Kam…

Shokichi “Shox” Tokita • Dec. 9, 2022

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arts Barbara Johns diaries Kamekichi Tokita painters Signs of Home (book) World War II
arts Barbara Johns diaries Kamekichi Tokita painters Signs of Home (book) World War II
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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times
Chapter 10 (Part 5) History of the North American Times – World War II and the Last Issue
In the last part, I talked about Sumiyoshi Arima’s articles in The North American Times&…

Ikuo Shinmasu • Dec. 7, 2022

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communities immigrants immigration Japanese language newspapers migration newspapers Seattle The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington World War II
communities immigrants immigration Japanese language newspapers migration newspapers Seattle The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington World War II
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Horse Stall Housing, Spoiled Ham, and Other Stories of Life in Tanforan - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Nisei Collegians Given its urban population and proximity to Bay Area colleg…

Brian Niiya +1 • Dec. 5, 2022

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California horse stables San Bruno Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II World War II camps
California horse stables San Bruno Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II World War II camps
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Horse Stall Housing, Spoiled Ham, and Other Stories of Life in Tanforan - Part 1
The second largest of the so-called “assembly centers” with a peak population of 7,816,…

Brian Niiya +1 • Dec. 4, 2022

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California horse stables San Bruno Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II World War II camps
California horse stables San Bruno Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II World War II camps
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Bradford Smith: An American to Japan (and Back) — Part 2
Read Part 1 >> In February 1942, Bradford Smith was recruited by Alan Cranston, the future…

Greg Robinson • Dec. 2, 2022

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authors Bradford Smith education Japan prewar teachers teaching U.S. Office of War Information World War II writers
authors Bradford Smith education Japan prewar teachers teaching U.S. Office of War Information World War II writers
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Bradford Smith: An American to Japan (and Back) — Part 1
Outside defenders of Japanese Americans during World War II, especially those in positions of power…

Greg Robinson • Dec. 1, 2022

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authors Bradford Smith Japan prewar World War II writers
authors Bradford Smith Japan prewar World War II writers
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The Power of Irei
Ireichō, Kintsugi, and the Transformation of Karma: A Conversation with Project Founder Duncan Ryuken Williams
To craft into a sacred book listing the names of 125,284 people of Japanese ancestry incarcera…

Sharon Yamato • Nov. 27, 2022

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Duncan Ryuken Williams imprisonment incarceration Ireichō Irei (project) Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) monuments religion World War II World War II camps
Duncan Ryuken Williams imprisonment incarceration Ireichō Irei (project) Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) monuments religion World War II World War II camps
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