In this episode Jill Mangaliman and Edgar Franks from On the Front Lines join Liz Darrow for a conversation with filmmaker and creative director Tani Ikeda and artist Michelle Kumata about their project Emerging Radiance, which celebrates the untold stories of Nikkei farmers who lived in Bellevue from 1920–1942.
"Emerging Radiance: Honoring the Nikkei Farmers of Bellevue" will be on display as part of Augment Seattle at 9th & Thomas building in South Lake Union, 234 9th Ave N, Seattle, 98109. More info here
More info on Emerging Radiance here
Watch the Day of Remembrance 80th Anniversary Virtual Program Honoring the Nikkei Farmers of Bellevue film here
Follow on Instagram: @emergingradiance @taniikeda @michellekumata
Songs in this episode:
Posing for Cars by Japanese Breakfast
Butterflies by Sen Morimoto
Photo credit: ARTXIV
