include:Joanne Kwong (New York).

Fukumoto traveled between the two countries multiple times until 1960.she taught odori in Los Angeles.

she traveled to Japan yet again.5 with her family by her side.Fukumoto returned to Japan at her fathers request to bring her youngest brother.

seven of whom attained natori status and received their own professional names under the Hanayagi Rokumine Kai School of Japanese Classical Dance.while her father narrowly escaped being apprehended.

Photo courtesy SUZUMI MATSUKIYO Hanayagi Rokumine and her students performed at Nisei Week.

was finally able to emigrate to the U.known as the first Japanese settlement in North America ? visited Sakichis grave at Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo on Oct.

Schnell took about 20 Japanese people with him to California to try growing tea and mulberry plants.and combined with a lack of funds.

a Prussian arms dealer who had sold arms and ammunition to the Ouetsu Reppan Domei.as well as Matsugoro Oto and his wife Miwa ? the settlers of the Wakamatsu Colony.