Poster for the movie Japanese Americans

Japanese Americans

2010 — 2010 • 120 minutes

99 Years of Love 〜Japanese Americans〜 is a Japanese, 5-episode miniseries produced by TBS for its 60th anniversary, starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Yukie Nakama, and sponsored by Toyota and Panasonic. It tells the story of a family of Japanese immigrants who moved to America 99 years ago. When the Second World War breaks out, the family encounters racism and segregation. The two daughters, who were sent back to Japan, experience the suffering from the Japanese side of the war.

Picture of Yukie Nakama

Yukie Nakama

Shinobu Hiramatsu (Matsusawa)

Picture of Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Chokichi Hiramatsu (young) and Ichiro Hiramatsu

Picture of Keiko Horiuchi

Keiko Horiuchi

Picture of Yoh Yoshida

Yoh Yoshida

Picture of Kenichi Matsuyama

Kenichi Matsuyama

Picture of Umika Kawashima

Umika Kawashima