Ford and Frances Kuramoto were both incarcerated at camps during World War II. Their names are among the more than 125,000 displayed in a book at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles.

For Robert T. Fujioka, vice chair of California's Japanese American National Museum (JANM), which lent all of works in the exhibition, highlighting this history is more important than ever as ...

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 ...

World War Two Japanese American WWII internment camp detainees memorialized with new monument The three-part monument lists 125,284 verified names of Japanese American detainees ...

The first piece of the discussion, a gift from Hayashi and his wife, was “Untitled (Topaz),” an ink drawing of the Topaz concentration camp by Chiura Obata.

Work by imprisoned artists went on show at the home of US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, who described the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans as a “shameful” chapter in his country ...

Work by imprisoned artists went on show at the home of US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, who described the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans as a “shameful” chapter in his country ...

Tokyo, Japan (CNN) — In an ink illustration, two siblings clutch their worldly possessions — a few bags and suitcases bearing the label “13660.” The same digits are pinned to their ...

Work by imprisoned artists went on show at the home of US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, who described the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans as a “shameful” chapter in his country ...