including the USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations and the USC Asian Pacific Islander Faculty and Staff Association.

Inouye with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.A decorated veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

a group of mainly Japanese American veterans.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plants a tree in honor of the late Sen.he was third in the presidential line of succession after the vice president and the speaker of the House.

For him [Kishida] to take the time to come here and acknowledge the meaningfulness of this memorial is important.as a memorial to the more than 800 Japanese American soldiers killed in action while serving with the U.

Inouye left behind and the barriers he broke for Japanese Americans everywhere.

Inouye family members and leaders in the Japanese American community.To be continuedJonathan van Harmelen is a Ph.

Sugi often lectured on Japanese culture to young students.Sugi worked on a team of researchers alongside Henry Shimanouchi of Occidental College.

Long before the redress movement of the 1980s.the future leader of the JACL.