Japanese Americans (miniseries)
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99 Years of Love 〜Japanese Americans〜 (99年の愛〜JAPANESE AMERICANS〜 Kyūjūkyūnen no Ai Japanīzu Amerikanzu?) is a 5-episode Japanese miniseries produced by TBS[1] for its 60th anniversary, starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Yukie Nakama, and sponsored by Toyota and Panasonic. It tells the story of a family of Japanese immigrants who moved to the United States 99 years ago. When the Second World War (Pacific War) breaks out, the family encounters racism and segregation during the internment of Japanese Americans. The two daughters, who were sent back to Japan, experience the suffering from the Japanese side of the war.
See also
- History of Japanese Americans
- Day of Remembrance (Japanese Americans)
- Japanese American service in World War II
- List of Japanese American Servicemen and Servicewomen in World War II
