- 14 Mar
Commemoration Program: 80 Years of Healing
Read more[dflip id="6397"][/dflip] Click on the full screen icon (crossed arrows) to view the full-size program.
- 14 Mar
In Memoriam: Glen K. Nakata
Read moreBIJAC mourns the loss of Glen Nakata, native Bainbridge Islander, community contributor, and friend. Our hearts go out to the Nakata Family Glen K. Nakata
- 11 Mar
City of Bainbridge Island Proclamation
Read moreProclamation - Nidoto Nai Yoni - Let It Not Happen Again_80th Anniversary of Japanese American Internment
- 06 Mar
Manzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams
Read moreManzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams features over fifty little-known photographs by Ansel Adams (1902–1984) that depict how Japanese Americans bore their treatment at the
- 10 Feb
Help Stop the Lava Ridge Wind Project
Read moreMinidoka National Historic Site’s historic, natural, and cultural resources are currently being threatened. Magic Valley Energy has proposed the Lava Ridge Wind Project, a 400-unit
- 08 Feb
Help Pass the Amache National Historic Site Act
Read moreSenator Bennet of Colorado has been trying to seek passage of the Amache National Historic Site Act through unanimous consent in the Senate before February
- Tom Ikeda, Founding Executive Director at Densho25 Jan
Tom Ikeda Stepping Down from Densho
Read moreAfter 26 years at the helm of Densho as the organization’s founding executive director, Tom Ikeda is announcing his pending retirement. From Tom: I turn
- 08 Dec
In Memoriam: Victor Takemoto
Read moreVictor Mitsori Takemoto October 27, 1926 – November 27, 2021Victor M. Takemoto went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 27, 2021.
- Margarette Murakami and her family were relocated from their home in Sebastopol and imprisoned at the Granada Relocation Center in Colorado Christopher Chung/The Press Democrat07 Dec
How Pearl Harbor brought sorrow to Sonoma County’s Japanese community
Read moreHe said, ‘I have to let you go because we’re not the same side anymore.’ He didn’t stop to think that I was an American
- 05 Dec
Happy Birthday, Akio!
Read moreAn eagle-eyed BIJAC member, Karen Matsumoto, recently snapped a photo of a farm-style tribute to Akio Suyematsu, local legend and last Japanese American farmer on
- 10 Sep
Opinion: America has no problem confronting unpleasant facts about its past
Read moreOpinion by George F. Will CLICK HERE TO READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE IN THE WASHINGTON POST BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. — On the side of a lightly
Comments off - 10 Aug
BIJAC Picnic 2021
Read moreThe Biennial BIJAC Picnic was held on Sunday, August 7th, at its traditional home, the Battle Point Park picnic shelter. Under cool and mostly cloudy