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Densho

Seattle,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Japanese

A grassroots organization dedicated to preserving, educating, and sharing the story of World War II-era incarceration of Japanese Americans in order to deepen understanding of American history and inspire action for equity.

Densho Digital Repository

Seattle,

Community Focus: Asian American, Eastern Asian
Japanese

Hear the story of the Japanese American incarceration experience from those who lived it, and find thousands of historic photographs, documents, newspapers, letters and other primary source materials from immigration to the WWII incarceration and its aftermath.

Discover Nikkei

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Japanese

Discover Nikkei is an international network that celebrates cultural diversity and explores both global and local identities. The project connects generations and communities by sharing stories and perspectives of the Nikkei, people of Japanese descent who have migrated and settled throughout the world.

Edmonds Sister City Commission

Edmonds,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Japanese

The Edmonds Sister City Commission was created by City ordinance in 1988 and reports to the Mayor of Edmonds. The Mayor appoints members to the Commission, subject to City Council confirmation. The 12 non-paid Commissioners serve three-year terms with no term limits. Commissioners need not be residents of Edmonds.