Since 1855, nearly half a million Japanese immigrants have settled in the United States, and today more than twice that number claim Japanese ancestry. While th

The internment of thousands of Japanese Americans during World War II is one of the most shameful episodes in American history. This history and reference guide

Drawing from interviews and oral histories, chronicles the history of Japanese American survivors of internment camps.

Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarc