Kanamori facilitated community grants to support local organizations.

which was inspired by Bradford Pearsons book The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football.but being the big white guy playing football with a Japanese last name.

Being there helped me connect to the story in a deeper way and to those who lived it.and saying how ‘a(chǎn)ll those Japs got what they deserved.and specifically about the high school football team that was formed inside the camp.

also because he was one of the guys who had played high school football.The elder Fujita was born at the Gila River War Relocation Center in Arizona.

a relatively large teenager named George Yoshinaga.

The film tells the story of how families at the 10 wartime incarceration camps dealt with their imprisonmentSAN JOSE — A bronze statue symbolizing the friendship between San Jose and its Japanese sister city was reported stolen on Oct.

An identical statue stands at Okayama Station.the statue was gifted to San Jose in 1993 by the city of Okayama.

the statue represents the near 70-year relationship between the City of San Jose and the City of Okayama.City of San JoseA statue of Momotaro.