Assemblymember Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) released the following statement Dec.

including the anti-Japanese American movement and forced incarceration during World War II.Katsuyuki Ichimi couldnt attend in person but sent a congratulatory address.

and paid tribute to the bonds and efforts of the members.They had a passionate discussion about forming a kenjinkai for mutual support and friendship.I would be happy to help in any way I can.

and a moment of silence was offered by everyone in the hall.and all participants enjoyed singing “Ue o Muite Arukou” (known in the U.

Five young people who were participating for the first time were introduced.

The governor mentioned that Riki Ito.Greeted by an angry mob and escorted by federal marshals

including the Smithsonian American Art Museum.but bus transportation and bento dinners can be added at the time of registration.

Pilgrimage attendees will receive a discount.The mission of the Topaz Museum is to preserve the Topaz site and its World War II history; to interpret the impact of Topaz on the incarcerees.