Japanese actor George Takei talks about the migratory experience during the war on August 14th, 13:13

An event commemorating the publication of a book about the experience in a concentration camp experienced by the Japanese American actor George Takei who appeared in the TV series `` Star Trek '' and gained popularity during the Pacific War is 13th Was held in New York and appealed to "learn history to avoid repeating mistakes."

Born in Western California as a child of immigrants from Japan, George Takei (82) appeared as a major character in the popular TV series Star Trek in the 1960s and gained popularity.

From 1942 until the end of the Pacific War, Takei-san published a comic book describing the experiences of Nikkei who were detained with his family in a concentration camp and his thoughts on the Trump administration's immigration policy. On the 13th, a commemorative event was held in New York.

Mr. Takei greeted Mr. Takei and criticized the Trump administration's immigration policy by saying, “You must not allow the same mistakes to be committed at the southern border”.

Mr. Takei talks about the tragedy experienced by Japanese immigrants, such as supervising a television series set in a concentration camp, and continues to speak up on social issues such as immigration and discrimination.

Takei said, “The fact that Nikkei were detained during the war is still unknown to many people in the United States. Since it was published as a comic that is easy to read for young people, learning about these facts repeated history. I want you to avoid it. "