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Japanese-American community in Hawaii
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese-American_community_in_Hawaii
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations
gptkb:Hawaii_United_Okinawa_Association
gptkb:Japanese_Cultural_Center_of_Hawaii
gptkb:Honolulu_Japanese_Chamber_of_Commerce
gptkbp:ethnicGroup
Japanese American
gptkbp:firstMajorImmigrationEvent
gptkb:Gannenmono
gptkbp:firstMajorImmigrationYear
1868
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Japanese-American community in Hawaii
gptkbp:language
English
Japanese
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:migratory
late 19th century
gptkbp:notableContributor
development of sugar plantations
influence on Hawaii cuisine
influence on Hawaii language (Pidgin)
political leadership in Hawaii
gptkbp:notableDish
gptkb:mochi
gptkb:teriyaki
spam musubi
bento
manju
saimin
shave ice
gptkbp:notableFestival
gptkb:Obon
gptkb:Bon_Dance
gptkbp:notableFilm
Hawaii Hochi
Nippu Jiji (historical)
gptkbp:notableInstitution
Hawaii Japanese School Rainbow Gakuen
Honolulu Japanese School
gptkbp:notableOrganization
gptkb:Japanese_Cultural_Center_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Mazie_Hirono
gptkb:George_Ariyoshi
Daniel Inouye
gptkbp:notablePlace
gptkb:Honolulu
gptkb:Maui
gptkb:Hilo
Kauai
Waipahu
gptkbp:percentageOfStatePopulation
about 16%
gptkbp:population
approximately 300,000 (as of 2020)
gptkbp:relatedEvent
Martial law in Hawaii during WWII
World War II internment (limited in Hawaii)
gptkbp:relatedGroup
gptkb:100th_Infantry_Battalion
gptkb:442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team
Nisei veterans
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Shinto
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Daijokyo_Buddhist_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8