by Shannon Whiley On 22 March 2024, the Consulate General of Japan in Brisbane hosted a reception acknowledging and celebrating the long history of Japanese migration to Australia. The reception focused on the early waves of immigration, beginning in 1873 with the...
Nikkei Australia founding member Dr Yuriko Nagata has recently donated to the National Film and Sound Archive the original treatment for the unrealised film After Tatura by the late filmmaker Solrun Hoaas. The documentary was about the lives of Japanese civilians...
Photo: A defence minute paper stamped with ‘MOST SECRET’ that details the decision made by the Australian Cabinet, including who would be interned ‘in the event of War with Japan’. (National Archives of Australia) Nikkei Australian stories are...
The Japanese language translation of Nikkei Australia founding member Dr Yuriko Nagata’s Unwanted Aliens – オーストラリア日系人強制収容の記録 has been reviewed by Ryusuke Kawai for Discover Nikkei. The original English language publication Unwanted Aliens: Japanese Internment in...
Congratulations to young filmmaker and Nikkei Australia member Gabriel Murphy who received the Australian Directors’ Guild Award 2023 for Best Direction in a Student Film for Enemy Alien, a short film based on the story of Joe Murakami. Joseph Clement Kisaburo...
Nikkei Australia members feature in SBS news story about war brides11 June 2025
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