Misadventures of a Nisei Week Queen (2026)

Misadventures of a Nisei Week Queen

2026

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Overview

Embark on a story of survival with JANM’s film screening of The Misadventures of a Nisei Week Queen. Told with poise, humor, and strength, this documentary chronicles the Forrest Gump life of spirited 92-year-old June Aochi Berk. Growing up in prewar Little Tokyo, she goes from surviving in a horse stall at the Santa Anita temporary detention center and in a barrack at the Rohwer concentration camp during World War II to being crowned Nisei Week Queen in Los Angeles.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date	March 21, 2026
Status	Released
Language	EN

Cast

June Aochi Berk

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Key Crew

Evan Kodani

Director

Sharon Yamato

Writer

Sharon Yamato

Producer

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