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Kishi Bashi Returns With Stirring Remembrance Of Japanese Internment Camps

The singer and violinist's latest project is a symphonic love story set in World War II, inspired by the internment of Japanese Americans in the U.S.
Kishi Bashi

In 1942, people were forced from their homes and sent to prison camps without trial, only because of their ethnicity and heritage.

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