Revisiting the work of modernist photographer-turned prison camp inmate and documentarian Toyo Miyatake.
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Comparing the U.S. and Canadian WWII government prison camp experiences through the work of two photographers.
Profile of the entrepreneur who has, over the past 30 years, shaped the East Village's Japan Town.
Profile of the entrepreneur who has, over the past 30 years, shaped the East Village's Japan Town.
My mother's reaction to returning to a WWII U.S. government prison camp 70 years after her release.
The Sansei artist opens a show in New York.
I review psychologist Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu's latest book, on mixed-race Asian Americans
My look at the work of Japanese American artist Patrick Nagatani
Documenting Manzanar: Exploring the World War II prison camp through the images of Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange and Toyo Miyatake
The first of an 18-part essay series on the images of three photographers who documented the World War II U.S. government prison camp Manzanar: Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, and Toyo Miyatake. Like Miyatake, my father and his entire family were imprisoned at Manzanar during the war.
My contribution to DN's collection of stories about the devastating 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami
The final installment of my multi-part examination on West Coast Japanese eldercare
Another installment in my series on Japanese-American eldercare, this time an examination of an innovative center in Sacramento