The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) mourns the passing of Mary Kageyama Nomura. Known as the “Songbird of Manzanar,” she was a JANM charter member and the subject of the Watase Media Arts Center’s 2002 short film “Words, Weavings, and Songs.” In 2020 she joined her granddaughter Erin Nomura Marquez, playwright Wakako Yamauchi’s granddaughter Alyctra […]
