Jun 7, 2025 | Backstory, Press
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/06/08/documentary-100th-battalion-japanese-american-soldiers-production-hawaii/ HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Elsie Higa Yoshimura holds onto a photo of her dad and her mom very close to her heart. Her dad, Thomas Taro Higa, was...
Jun 7, 2025 | Backstory, News
Huge mahalo to everyone who came to Map Day, the first epic shoot for THE 100TH, Seeds of Aloha documentary production shot at Hangar 79, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum on Saturday June 7, 2025. The shoot entailed the building of a 6,000SF walking floor map of Italy,...
Jun 6, 2025 | Backstory, Press
https://www.khon2.com/local-news/documentary-to-honor-wwii-soldiers-needs-volunteers/ HONOLULU (KHON2) — Filming for “The 100th, Seeds of Aloha,” a documentary following the legacy of Japanese-American soldiers in World War II, begins on June 7 with an all-day public...
Apr 19, 2025 | Backstory, Factoids, News
Interview #1, Dr. Takashi Manago, a 101 year old 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate) veteran. Heʻs just one of 6 remaining 100th veterans and he gave a great interview with his daughter Bev. During WW2 he was a “Liter Bearer” — a soldier who ran...
Apr 19, 2025 | Backstory, News, Press Releases
HONOLULU (April 15, 2025) — ID8, the Hawaiʻi 501C3 nonprofit producer of the award-winning film, Shaka, A Story of Aloha, has begun production on a follow on film entitled, The 100TH, Seeds of Aloha as the second film in a trilogy of feature documentaries dedicated to...