Otto is particularly interested in the use of the arts as a diplomatic tool and his time in the Royal Thai Army made him strongly connect with this story.

(Cabinet Public Affairs Office)WASHINGTON — During his official visit to Washington.the first Japanese American to become a member of Congress; Sen.

Inouye was elected to Hawaiis territorial House of Representatives in 1953 and territorial Senate in 1957.Daniel InouyeHonored to mark the 100th birthday of late Hawaii Sen.Army in World War II and the more 120.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the National Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II on April 9.Jill Tokuda (D-Hawaii); and leaders of local Japanese Americans organizations.

Kishida was joined at the ceremony by Sen.

Inouye with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.He had never heard about the segregated 100th Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat.

000 people of Japanese heritage forced into Americas concentration camps.Harold asked what the parade was for.

and the remainder werent allowed to become naturalized citizens by law.So while their families were put in ‘internment camps they volunteered to serve.