Amache: An American Injustice

  • Documentary
10/1/2024
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Storyline

Amache: An American Injustice tells the compelling and heartbreaking story of the racist imprisonment of Japanese Americans through the experiences of the people held at the Amache incarceration site.

Director:
Josh Banyard
Writer:
Sarah Kass

    Cast

    • Alissa Zea
      Narrator (voice)
    • Min Tonai
      Self - Incarcerated at age 13
    • Brian Niiya
      Self - Historian
    • Irene Najima
      Self - Incarcerated at age 14 (voice)
    • Lily Havey
      Self - Incarcerated at age 10
    • Bob Moriguchi
      Self - Incarcerated at age 10
    • Nob Hashimot
      Self - Incarcerated at age 15
    • Rosalyn Tonai
      Self - National Japanese American Historical Society
    • Dana Ogo Shew
      Self - Historian
    • Ken Kitajima
      Self - Incarcerated at age 12 (voice)
    • Bob Fuchigami
      Self - Incarcerated at age 12 (voice)
    • Tomi Yokouchi Madden
      Self - Incarcerated at age 9
    • April Kamp-Whittaker
      Self - Co-Director, Amache Field School
    • Kimiko Nakashima
      Self - Incarcerated at age 23 (voice)
    • Bonnie Clark
      Co-Director, Amache Field School
    • Greg Kitajima
      Self - Family incarcerated at Amache
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