http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org The Official Blog of the Los Angeles-based Manzanar Committee, sponsor of the annual Manzanar Pilgrimage since 1969 Thu, 16 May 2013 03:00:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/15/44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk-official-photo-essay/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/15/44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk-official-photo-essay/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 02:43:30 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=10030 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/15/44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk-official-photo-essay/feed/ 0 Gann Matsuda 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 007 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 009 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 018 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 019 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 021 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 022 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 023 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 024 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 025 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 026 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 027 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 028 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 030 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 031 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 032 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 037 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 038 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 040 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 042 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 044 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 045 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 046 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 047 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 048 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 049 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 050 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 052 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 053 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 054 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 056 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 057 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 058 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 059 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 060 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 061 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 062 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 065 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 066 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 069 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 070 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 071 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 072 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 073 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 074 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 075 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 076 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 077 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 078 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 079 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 080 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 082 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 083 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 084 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 086 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 087 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 088 44th MP-2013 MAD-Kirchner & Ferguson - 089 Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/03/2013-manzanar-at-dusk-in-photographs/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/03/2013-manzanar-at-dusk-in-photographs/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 10:01:18 +0000 Manzanar Committee PR http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9842 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/03/2013-manzanar-at-dusk-in-photographs/feed/ 2 manzanarcommitteepr Cal Poly Pomona Nikkei Student Union's Sam Ebiner opens the program The Cal Poly Pomona and UCSD Nikkei Student Union led off the opening of the program relating a story of one of their relatives who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. The Cal Poly Pomona and UCSD Nikkei Student Union led off the opening of the program relating a story of one of their relatives who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. The Cal Poly Pomona and UCSD Nikkei Student Union led off the opening of the program relating a story of one of their relatives who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. Carly Lindley, the President of the UCSD Nikkei Student Union, is shown here. The Cal Poly Pomona and UCSD Nikkei Student Union led off the opening of the program relating a story of one of their relatives who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. The UCLA Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. The UCLA Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. Casey Sakima, President of the UCLA Nikkei Student Union, is shown here. The UCLA Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. Casey Sakima, President of the UCLA Nikkei Student Union, is shown here. 2013 Manzanar At Dusk-H20-009 2013 Manzanar At Dusk-H20-010 2013 Manzanar At Dusk-H20-011 The Cal State Long Beach Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. The Cal State Long Beach Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. Kelvin Nabeshima is shown here. The Cal State Long Beach Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. Megan Ono is shown here. The Cal State Long Beach Nikkei Student Union tells their story about another Japanese American who was unjustly incarcerated during World War II. Megan Ono is shown here. 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Emcees Megan Ono and Sam Ebiner An open mic session follows the small group discussions, where spoken word, musical performances, dance and just about anything else can happen, including announcing related events and projects. An open mic session follows the small group discussions, where spoken word, musical performances, dance and just about anything else can happen, including announcing related events and projects. CSULB Nikkei Student Union member Miharu Okamoto performs a song she wrote specifically for this event. CSULB Nikkei Student Union member Miharu Okamoto performs a song she wrote specifically for this event. CSULB Nikkei Student Union member Miharu Okamoto performs a song she wrote specifically for this event. Megan Ono is the President of the CSULB Nikkei Student Union. Tina Nguyen played the violin and sang during the open mic session. Tina Nguyen played the violin and sang during the open mic session. Members of the CSULB and UCSD Nikkei Student Unions performed "Souran Bushi," a traditional Japanese dance. Members of the CSULB and UCSD Nikkei Student Unions performed "Souran Bushi," a traditional Japanese dance. Members of the CSULB and UCSD Nikkei Student Unions performed "Souran Bushi," a traditional Japanese dance. Members of the CSULB and UCSD Nikkei Student Unions performed "Souran Bushi," a traditional Japanese dance. An impromptu ondo dance during the open mic session to "Tanko Bushi," performed with new lyrics written for this event. An impromptu ondo dance during the open mic session to "Tanko Bushi," performed with new lyrics written for this event. An impromptu ondo dance during the open mic session to "Tanko Bushi," performed with new lyrics written for this event. An impromptu ondo dance during the open mic session to "Tanko Bushi," performed with new lyrics written for this event. More from the open mic session More from the open mic session Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/02/44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage-in-photographs/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/02/44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage-in-photographs/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 10:15:30 +0000 Manzanar Committee PR http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9611 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/05/02/44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage-in-photographs/feed/ 1 manzanarcommitteepr Friends of the Eastern California Museum were gracious hosts at the annual pre-Manzanar Pilgrimage reception on Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Eastern California Museum, in Independence, CA Friends of the Eastern California Museum were gracious hosts at the annual pre-Manzanar Pilgrimage reception on Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Eastern California Museum, in Independence, CA The Dow VIlla Hotel in Lone Pine, CA is our headquarters on Pilgrimage weekend. Night before the Pilgrimage: The big tradition...making spam musubi for our potluck lunch at the Pilgrimage! Night before the Pilgrimage: The big tradition...making spam musubi for our potluck lunch at the Pilgrimage! "How much are we selling our T-Shirts for again?" The monument at the Manzanar cemetery. The inscription on the front reads, in Japanese, "I Rei To," which means, "Soul Consoling Tower." Photo: Vicky Perez-Geaga. UCLA Kyodo Taiko starts gearing up for their first song at the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage UCLA Kyodo Taiko starts gearing up for their first song at the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage UCLA Kyodo Taiko preparing to open the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage 44th Manzanar Pilgrimage-GM10 The Manzanar cemetery The Manzanar cemetery The Manzanar cemetery The Manzanar cemetery The Manzanar cemetery 44th manzanar pilgrimage005 44th manzanar pilgrimage006 44th manzanar pilgrimage007 44th manzanar pilgrimage009 44th manzanar pilgrimage010 Members of the Manzanar Committee, eager to sell t-shirts! Photo: Vicky Perez-Geaga. Emcee Darryl Kunitomi UCLA Kyodo Taiko starts with a ritualistic chant: "IKUZO! GANBARUZO! MAKENAIZO!" UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the PIlgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the PIlgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the PIlgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the PIlgrimage with "Matsuri." UCLA Kyodo Taiko opens the 44th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage with "Matsuri." 44th manzanar pilgrimage021 44th manzanar pilgrimage024 44th manzanar pilgrimage025 Les Inafuku, Superintendent, Manzanar National Historic Site Les Inafuku, Superintendent, Manzanar National Historic Site 44th manzanar pilgrimage026 44th manzanar pilgrimage029 Frank Hays, Former Superintendent, Manzanar National Historic Site Former Manzanar icarceree, and author Hank Umemoto Former Manzanar icarceree, and author Hank Umemoto Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey 44th manzanar pilgrimage034 Warren Furutani, one of the founders of the modern-day Manzanar Pilgrimage in 1969, was honored by the Manzanar Committee, which presented him with the 2013 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Award. Warren Furutani, one of the founders of the modern-day Manzanar Pilgrimage in 1969, was honored by the Manzanar Committee, which presented him with the 2013 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Award. Warren Furutani, one of the founders of the modern-day Manzanar Pilgrimage in 1969, was honored by the Manzanar Committee, which presented him with the 2013 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Award. Warren Furutani (right), one of the founders of the modern-day Manzanar Pilgrimage in 1969, was honored by the Manzanar Committee, which presented him with the 2013 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Award.. He is shown here with Manzanar Committee Co-Chairs Kerry Cababa (left) and Bruce Embrey (center). Warren Furutani (right), one of the founders of the modern-day Manzanar Pilgrimage in 1969, was honored by the Manzanar Committee, which presented him with the 2013 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Award.. He is shown here with Manzanar Committee Co-Chairs Kerry Cababa (left) and Bruce Embrey (center). Warren Furutani (left), Bruce Embrey (center), Kerry Cababa (right). Photo: Vicky Perez-Geaga. Warren Furutani (second from left) 44th manzanar pilgrimage038 44th manzanar pilgrimage039 Singalong with Ken Koshio (right) Singalong with Ken Koshio (right) A member of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) shares her experiences Karen Korematsu, Founder of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute For Civil Rights and Education was the keynote speaker Karen Korematsu, Founder of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute For Civil Rights and Education was the keynote speaker Karen Korematsu, Founder of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute For Civil Rights and Education was the keynote speaker UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Sydney Shiroyama of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Sydney Shiroyama of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Sydney Shiroyama of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Sydney Shiroyama of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Sydney Shiroyama of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Trent Oshiro of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Trent Oshiro of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Trent Oshiro of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Trent Oshiro of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." Trent Oshiro of UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko performs their signature song, "Encore." UCLA Kyodo Taiko UCLA Kyodo Taiko Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey UCLA Kyodo Taiko UCLA Kyodo Taiko UCLA Kyodo Taiko A banner represents each of the American concentration camps in which Japanese Americans were unjustly incarcerated during World War II Les Inafuku (left) with Karen Korematsu (right) Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of the Konko Church of Los Angeles starts the Interfaith service with the traditional purification rite. Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of the Konko Church of Los Angeles starts the Interfaith service with the traditional purification rite. Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of the Konko Church of Los Angeles starts the Interfaith service with the traditional purification rite. Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of the Konko Church of Los Angeles starts the Interfaith service with the traditional purification rite. Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of the Konko Church of Los Angeles starts the Interfaith service with the traditional purification rite. The Manzanar cemetery monument Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of the Konko Church of Los Angeles begins the ritual Offering Of A Symbot of a True Heart. Former Manzanar incarceree Hank Umemoto participates in the ritual Offering Of A Symbot of a True Heart Karen Korematsu participates in the ritual Offering Of A Symbot of a True Heart Karen Korematsu participates in the ritual Offering Of A Symbot of a True Heart The ritual Offering Of A Symbot of a True Heart The ritual Offering Of A Symbot of a True Heart Rev. Dickson Yagi (foreground right) leads the Christian portion of the Interfaith service. 44Th Manzanar Pilgrimage099 44Th Manzanar Pilgrimage100 The Pilgrimage ends on an up note, with traditional Ondo dancing The Pilgrimage ends on an up note, with traditional Ondo dancing The Pilgrimage ends on an up note, with traditional Ondo dancing The Pilgrimage ends on an up note, with traditional Ondo dancing The Pilgrimage ends on an up note, with traditional Ondo dancing UCLA Kyodo Taiko providing the accompaniment to Taiko Bushi and Ichi Tasu Ichi (One Plus One). Rose Ochi Rose Ochi Manzanar Advisory Commission Plaque03 Manzanar Advisory Commission Plaque04 Manzanar Advisory Commission Plaque05 Manzanar Advisory Commission Plaque06 Rose Ochi Rose Ochi Manzanar Commitee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey spoke on behalf of this mother, the late Sue Kunitomi Embrey, who served as the first Chair of the Manzanar National Historic Site Advisory Commission. Bill Michael (left) with Les Inafuku (right) Bill Michael (left) with Les Inafuku (right) Bruce Embrey (left) with Les Inafuku (right) Bruce Embrey (left) with Les Inafuku (right) Naiya Warren (left; great granddaughter of Commissioner Keith Bright) with Les Inafuku (right) Gann Matsuda (left) with Les Inafuku (right) Gann Matsuda (left) with Les Inafuku (right) Manzanar Advisory Commission Plaque16 Manzanar Advisory Commission Plaque17 Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/26/sunny-skies-and-warm-temperatures-are-forecast-for-the-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/26/sunny-skies-and-warm-temperatures-are-forecast-for-the-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:35:05 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9478 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/26/sunny-skies-and-warm-temperatures-are-forecast-for-the-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage/feed/ 0 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/24/this-saturday-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/24/this-saturday-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:48:50 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9471 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/24/this-saturday-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk/feed/ 2 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/12/gardena-valley-japanese-cultural-institute-sponsors-bus-to-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage-from-south-bay/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/12/gardena-valley-japanese-cultural-institute-sponsors-bus-to-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage-from-south-bay/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:42:01 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9446 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/12/gardena-valley-japanese-cultural-institute-sponsors-bus-to-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage-from-south-bay/feed/ 0 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/10/2013-manzanar-at-dusk-college-age-youth-taking-charge/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/10/2013-manzanar-at-dusk-college-age-youth-taking-charge/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:05:42 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9429 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/10/2013-manzanar-at-dusk-college-age-youth-taking-charge/feed/ 5 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/10/media-advisory-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk-programs-april-27-2013/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/10/media-advisory-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk-programs-april-27-2013/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:00:21 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9353 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/04/10/media-advisory-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage2013-manzanar-at-dusk-programs-april-27-2013/feed/ 0 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/29/manzanar-national-historic-site-hosts-special-events-april-26-28-2013/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/29/manzanar-national-historic-site-hosts-special-events-april-26-28-2013/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:01:43 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9399 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/29/manzanar-national-historic-site-hosts-special-events-april-26-28-2013/feed/ 0 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/25/warren-furutani-to-receive-2013-sue-kunitomi-embrey-legacy-award-at-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/25/warren-furutani-to-receive-2013-sue-kunitomi-embrey-legacy-award-at-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 03:07:22 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9328 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/25/warren-furutani-to-receive-2013-sue-kunitomi-embrey-legacy-award-at-44th-annual-manzanar-pilgrimage/feed/ 7 Gann Matsuda Creative Commons License http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/17/manzanar-committee-honors-author-former-manzanar-incarceree-hank-umemoto-photos/ http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/17/manzanar-committee-honors-author-former-manzanar-incarceree-hank-umemoto-photos/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 01:13:28 +0000 Gann Matsuda http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/?p=9291 ]]> http://blog.manzanarcommittee.org/2013/03/17/manzanar-committee-honors-author-former-manzanar-incarceree-hank-umemoto-photos/feed/ 0 Gann Matsuda Manzanar Committee member Kanji Sahara (left) introducing Hank Umemoto. Manzanar Committee member Kanji Sahara (left) introducing Hank Umemoto. Manzanar Committee member Kanji Sahara Manzanar Committee member Kanji Sahara (left) presents Hank Umemoto with a certificate of appreciation. Hank Umemoto after receiving his certificate of appreciation from the Manzanar Committee. Hank Umemoto, shown here telling a story to the audience. Hank Umemoto, shown here telling a story to the audience. Hank Umemoto, shown here telling a story to the audience. DSC_6146b Hank Umemoto, shown here telling a story to the audience. Hank Umemoto, shown here telling a story to the audience. Hank Umemoto, shown here telling a story to the audience. Hank Umemoto (at right), shown here telling a story to the audience. Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey (left) with Hank Umemoto. Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey (left) with Hank Umemoto. Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey (left) with Hank Umemoto. Manzanar Committee Co-Chair Bruce Embrey (left) with Hank Umemoto. Hank Umemoto autographs a copy of his book for Rose Ochi (left). IMG_1337b Hank Umemoto with two of his daughters: Jasmine Grace (left) and Michelle Nakamura (right). Hank Umemoto with two of his daughters: Jasmine Grace (left) and Michelle Nakamura (right). 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