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Kerry Yo Nakagawa is the director of the non-profit Nisei Baseball Research Project (NBRP). Founded in 1996, the mission of the NBRP to bring awareness and education about Japanese American incarceration during WWII through the prism of baseball and our multimedia projects.
The Nisei Baseball Research Project (NBRP) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization documenting, preserving and exhibiting history of Japanese American baseball. It was founded by Kerry Yo Nakagawa, the author of Through a Diamond: 100 Years of Japanese American Baseball.
Jul 26, 2019 · In this book, Through a Diamond, Kerry Yo Nakagawa chronicles the 100-year history of the Japanese fascination with the game, how it was exported to Japan shortly after the original rules of the game were codified, how the game grew in this country during the 1920s and 1930s, and how the game was nurtured in Japan by many of the legends of the ...
Apr 19, 2021 · Kerry Yo Nakagawa—who founded the Nisei Baseball Research Project (NBRP) to uncover, share, and preserve the stories of early Japanese Americans playing baseball and their impact on communities—discussed several critical points explored in his study of baseball’s role in Japanese American history during his visit to “Chatter Up!” on ...
100 Years of Japanese American Baseball - Kerry Yo Nakagawa "Diamonds in the Rough" from a classic TV "Arts Culture & Us" While the story of the Negro League...
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Kerry Yo Nakagawa is the founder of the non-profit Nisei Baseball Research Project (NBRP). His earlier works include the book Through a Diamond: 100 Years of Japanese American Baseball and the film American Pastime.
The Nisei Baseball Research Project (NBRP) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization founded by Kerry Yo Nakagawa to preserve the history of Japanese American Baseball. In Cooperstown, they have a saying that Baseball is a game of Dreams and Memories.
