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Toyo’s Camera — Japanese American history through a new lens

May 1, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Japanese film director Junichi Suzuki turned his attention to the Japanese-American experience during World War II, for his “Nisei Trilogy” of documentary films, playing at SIFF in May with the director in attendance. “Toyo’s Camera” concerns itself with the late Toyo Miyatake, who illegally documented life in his incarceration […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Ansel Adams, Archie Miyatake, Camera Japanese American, Director Tatsumi Kumashiro, Infantry Regiment, JOCV, Japanese Overseas Cooperation Volunteers, Junichi Suzuki, LA, NWAW, Nisei Trilogy, Sanga Moyu, Suzuki Maybe, Toyo Miyatake, UTB, Vol 34 No 19 | May 2 - May 8

Hagel mixes business, memories in Asia trip

June 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Lolita C. Baldor The Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Forty-five years ago, as the Vietnam war raged on, Army Spc. Chuck Hagel and Nguyen Tan Dung were on opposite sides of combat serving in the Mekong Delta — both wounded more than once as they battled for their countries.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Army Air Corps, Army Spc, Asia, Chuck Hagel, Halekulani Hotel, Infantry Regiment, Mekong Delta, Nguyen Tan Dung, Philippines, Viet Cong, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, WWII, reunion

Top Contributor: Joan Yoshitomi — Career working in politics highlighted by work in education

November 16, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly “I probably should have become a teacher,” Joan Yoshitomi said half-joking.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2012, Century Community Learning Centers Program, Delores Sibonga, Deputy City Comptroller, Infantry Regiment, Jim McDermott, Joan Yoshitomi, Judy Vu, King County Executive Gary Locke, King County Executive Locke, Renton High School, Renton School District, Seattle City Council, Seattle City Deputy Comptroller, Skagit County, Top Contributor Joan Yoshitomi Career, Top Contributors 2012, Vera Ing, Vol 31 No 47 | November 17 - November 23, gary locke

Seattle Nisei veterans named chevalier of the Legion of Honor

September 17, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Four Seattle-area Nisei World War II veterans received the rank of chevalier of the French National Order of the Legion of Honor on Sept. 1 at a ceremony hosted at the Nisei Veterans Committee Foundation Memorial Hall. The veterans, including Frank Matsuda, Frank Nishimura, Jimmy Yamaguchi, and William Yasutake received the honor for their service […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Ben Matsumoto, Bronze Star Medal, France, Frank Matsuda, Frank Nishimura, Infantry Regiment, Japanese American, Jimmy Yamaguchi, Nisei Veterans Committee Foundation Memorial Hall, Seattle Nisei, Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee, Vol 31 No 38 | September 15 - September 21, William Yasutake

Court martial set in North Carolina after private’s suicide

July 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Allen Reed Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A sergeant accused of hazing a private because of his Chinese heritage will go on trial this week on charges the abuse led to the soldier’s suicide.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Adam Holcomb, Afghanistan, Asian Americans, Associated Press, China, Chinese, Danny Chen, Fort Bragg, Fort Wainwright, Infantry Regiment, James Huggins, North Carolina, RALEIGH, Stryker Brigade Combat Team, United States, Vol 31 No 31 | July 28 - August 3

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