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Amache: An American Injustice
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Amache: An American Injustice

2024-10-01 · 27 min · Not rated

Documentary · History · War

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.

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Directors
Josh Banyard
Production companies
North Shore Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alissa ZeaAlissa ZeaNarrator (voice)
Min TonaiSelf - Incarcerated at age 13
Brian NiiyaSelf - Historian
Irene NajimaSelf - Incarcerated at age 14 (voice)
Lily HaveySelf - Incarcerated at age 10
Bob MoriguchiSelf - Incarcerated at age 10
Nob HashimotSelf - Incarcerated at age 15
Rosalyn TonaiSelf - National Japanese American Historical Society
Dana Ogo ShewSelf - Historian
Ken KitajimaSelf - Incarcerated at age 12 (voice)
Bob FuchigamiSelf - Incarcerated at age 12 (voice)
Tomi Yokouchi MaddenSelf - Incarcerated at age 9
April Kamp-WhittakerSelf - Co-Director, Amache Field School
Kimiko NakashimaSelf - Incarcerated at age 23 (voice)
Bonnie ClarkCo-Director, Amache Field School
Greg KitajimaSelf - Family incarcerated at Amache
Mitch HommaSelf - Family incarcerated at Amache
Denny FujitaSelf - Born in Amache
Kenji TagumaSelf - Family incarcerated at Amache

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