International Nikkei Research Project Book Signing
The premiere launching of two pioneering publications, New Worlds, New Lives: Globalization and People of Japanese Descent in the Americas and from Latin America in Japan and Encyclopedia of Japanese Descendants in the Americas: An Illustrated History of the Nikkei, based on the International Nikkei Research Project, a three-year collaborative project coordinated by the National Museum. The international research team—over 90 leading scholars and 14 institutions from 10 countries—explores the fascinating experiences of Nikkei in the Americas. The editors and contributors will be on-hand to talk about their work.