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Jul 6, 2023 · While the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II is well known to many, a new documentary tells the lesser-known story of those in Hawaiʻi who were kicked out of their homes because of their ethnicity — but who were never imprisoned.
Ryan Kawamoto is known for The Sand Island Drive-in Anthem (2005), Hang Loose (2012) and The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003).
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The Untold Story: Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii: Directed by Ryan Kawamoto. With Calli Amine, Michael Clark, Douglas Dunnell, Shay Fukayama. Within 48 hours of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii authorities arrested several hundred local Japanese in Oahu, Maui, and Kauai.
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5,602 Followers, 3,553 Following, 3,578 Posts - Ryan Kawamoto (@Ryankawamoto808) on Instagram: "Filmmaker, Foodie, Man About Town."
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Aug 7, 2023 · Local News. New documentary tells the untold stories of Japanese Americans in Hawaiʻi. The film was directed by Hawaiʻi-born filmmaker Ryan Kawamoto. He has dedicated much of his career to sharing Japanese American history and culture. "I do feel like this is sort of my calling," Kawamoto said.
Ryan Kawamoto is the Regional Program Manager for Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) and the Chief Executive Officer for Little Hawk Comics. OATS, an award-winning...
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Nov 12, 2018 · Voices Behind Barbed Wire: Directed by Ryan Kawamoto. With Jeff Brackett, Romualdo Castillo, Jon China, Aaron Densley. The story of Japanese-Americans and their families living in Hawaii during the immediate aftermath of the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the subsequent martial law during World War II, as told through interviews and dramatic ...
