All are invited to attend in-person or virtually.

The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) mourns the passing of Min Tonai.also a beloved JANM volunteer.

and the service of Korean War veterans.Mins advocacy and dedication to service was shaped by his life experiences.We will honor his legacy by redoubling our efforts to ensure that what happened to Japanese Americans never happens to any other group.

the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.a respected leader of the Japanese American Korean War Veterans.

And he believed deeply in the power of history and the power of story to make sure that the past never becomes a prologue to the present.

He was a mentor to those who preserved the camp story.The children of Min Tonai receive the flag at the conclusion of the ceremony.

which honors Japanese American soldiers killed in the line of duty in World War II.the Vietnam War and other conflicts

That’s not blending into the environment.The temporary tower replaced a tower that was destroyed in a fire in 2020.