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Amache: An American Injustice

  • 2024
  • 27m
  • Documentary

Amache: An American Injustice tells the compelling and heartbreaking story of the racist imprisonment of Japanese Americans through the experiences of the people held at the Amache incarceration site.

Cast

Alissa Zea

Narrator (voice)

Min Tonai

Self - Incarcerated at age 13

Brian Niiya

Self - Historian

Irene Najima

Self - Incarcerated at age 14 (voice)

Lily Havey

Self - Incarcerated at age 10

Bob Moriguchi

Self - Incarcerated at age 10

Nob Hashimot

Self - Incarcerated at age 15

Rosalyn Tonai

Self - National Japanese American Historical Society

Dana Ogo Shew

Self - Historian

Ken Kitajima

Self - Incarcerated at age 12 (voice)

Bob Fuchigami

Self - Incarcerated at age 12 (voice)

Tomi Yokouchi Madden

Self - Incarcerated at age 9

April Kamp-Whittaker

Self - Co-Director, Amache Field School

Kimiko Nakashima

Self - Incarcerated at age 23 (voice)

Bonnie Clark

Co-Director, Amache Field School

Greg Kitajima

Self - Family incarcerated at Amache

Mitch Homma

Self - Family incarcerated at Amache

Denny Fujita

Self - Born in Amache