{"id":50289,"date":"2024-06-21T22:55:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T22:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=50289"},"modified":"2024-06-21T22:55:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T22:55:59","slug":"usjc-midwest-region-meets-with-audrey-yamamoto","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/usjc-midwest-region-meets-with-audrey-yamamoto\/","title":{"rendered":"USJC Midwest Region Meets with Audrey Yamamoto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-1024x723.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-1024x723.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-768x542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-1536x1084.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-2048x1445.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-560x395.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-493x348.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-915x646.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/on-Clark-Division-tour-1-1-287x203.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On June 18, members of the USJC Midwest region had the opportunity to meet with President &amp; CEO Audrey Yamamoto in Chicago. Chicago-based Japanese American historian Erik Matsunaga led participants on a tour of Clark &amp; Division, made famous in Naomi Hirahara\u2019s eponymous book, one of two areas of the city many people settled in upon release from the Japanese American incarceration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-1024x453.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-1024x453.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-768x340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-1536x680.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-2048x906.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-560x248.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-493x218.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-915x405.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/at-Konbini-Kanpai-1-1-287x127.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants gathered at Konbini &amp; Kanpai for conversation, libations and dinner generously hosted by Council Leader Naomi Hattori (Choose Chicago, ELP &#8217;19), her husband Jun-Jun Vivhaikul and her brother, USJC Associate and chef Eric Hattori (Piko Street Kitchen, ELP 2018).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 18, members of the USJC Midwest region had the opportunity to meet with President &amp; CEO Audrey Yamamoto in Chicago. 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