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  • 組織

    全米日系人博物館のボードメンバー（ボード・オブ・トラスティーズとボード・オブ・ガバナーズ）

  • Board Members

    Members of the Japanese American National Museum’s Board of Trustees and Board of Governors.

  • Amache

    August 27, 1942 – October 15, 1945“Well, when I first got there, it was sort of a challenge, you know…. But it was getting by, working, making friends, and trying to learn something while you are doing all this.”—Esther NishioAmache was built on a dusty hilltop in southeastern Colorado, near the town of Granada. Like other camps, it was built from scratch, on land that was empty of buildings and devoid of infrastruct...

  • Gila River

    July 20, 1942 – November 10, 1945“There’s not much you can do there. You learn real quickly that this life is a little different. And I think you also learn that complaining isn’t going to get you anything.”—Yoshimi MatsuuraGila River was built in the arid desert valley of Southern Arizona. In the beginning, dust storms blew like blizzards through the camp. Masayo Arii recalls how “the strong winds would come up and ...

  • Explore

    Explore JANM’s Rich ResourcesFrom our Collection and virtual programs to the Democracy Center, Watase Media Arts Center, Discover Nikkei, and more, JANM has something for you.

  • Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo—Venues

    Pictures of Belonging is an exhibition produced by the Japanese American National Museum. It is traveling to various sites across the country before being on view at JANM in 2026. See below for information about venues and dates. TRAVELING EXHIBITION SITES Current/Upcoming Venues Smithsonian American Art MuseumNovember 15, 2024 – August 17, 2025Smithsonian American Art Museum8th and G Streets NWWashington, DC 20004We...

  • Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations (2025)

    Learn about the intersection of history, culture, and community through a workshop from JANM and the National Endowment for the Humanities: “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations."

  • 渡邉デモクラシー・フェローシップ

    JA | EN 渡邉利三デモクラシー・フェローシップとは「渡邉利三デモクラシー・フェローシップ」は、民主主義の価値や日米間の理解と協力を促すことによって、グローバルな民主主義を推進し、日米間の絆を強化することを目指すものです。ロサンゼルスの全米日系人博物館（JANM）内、ダニエル・K・イノウエ民主主義保存全米センター（デモクラシーセンター）が行う「渡邉デモクラシー・フェローシップ」は、約２週間の訪米プログラムを中心とした日本の若いリーダーのためのリーダーシップ・トレーニング・プログラムです。アメリカの民主主義の現実と歴史、課題と取り組みについて学び、その担い手と対話することによって、より深い理解やパートナーシップ構築の機会を提供します。このフェローシップを通した日米間の関係構築により、グローバルな規模での民主主義を確固なものとし、個人の権利と自由、社会正義が尊重される社会づくりと、日米をはじめとする民主主義国家の連携によるグロー...

  • Watanabe Democracy Fellowship

    JA | EN What Is the Toshizo Watanabe Democracy Fellowship?The Toshizo Watanabe Democracy Fellowship aims to advance global democracy and strengthen ties between the United States and Japan by promoting democratic values, as well as fostering understanding and cooperation between the two nations.The Watanabe Democracy Fellowship is a professional development program designed for an annual cohort of emerging leaders fr...

  • Giant Robot Biennale 5—Press

    For press inquiries, email mediarelations@janm.org or call 213.625.0414.Press Image Gallery(Password Access Only—contact mediarelations@janm.org for access.)