BeHere / 1942
A New Lens on the Japanese
American Incarceration

Director:
Masaki Fujihata

Executive Producer:
Michael Emmerich

Creative Producer:
David Leonard

Contributing Advisor:
Erkki Huhtamo

Nishi Hongwanji AR Installation

Application Design and Development:
Hajime Kotani, Miyako Toge, Takayuki Ochiai, Kenzo Kojima (Crescent, Inc.); Takeshi Kawashima (Kawashima-Lab); Yasutaka Fukuda (Fukupoly); Takumi Akin, Wesley Chou, Jon Gacnik (Folder Studio); Eric Siercks, Yixin Zhu (Yanai Initiative)

Volumetric Capture Video Shoots:

Crescent, INC., Tokyo

Actors:
Tomoko Ando, Eriko Aso, Masaki Fujihata, Yasuki Fujita, Shuichi Fukazawa, Madoka Fukazawa, Hideka Fukazawa, Yasutaka Fukuda, Jeremy Harley, Yasuaki Kakehi, Kotaro Kakehi, Yunosuke Kamidate, Mao Kawaguchi, Takao Kawaguchi, Takeshi Kawashima, Shiho Kawashima, Tamami Kawashima, Gaetan Kubo, Azuki Mitsui, Shinichiro Muraoka, Yasuhito Nagahara, Masaki Naito, Mariko Nishimura, Noriko Ohyama, Todd Silverstein, Takayuki Takita, Yoh Takita, Keisuke Tanaka, Asako Tomura, Kazuo Wakamiya, Miho Wakamiya, Kohane Wakamiya, Itoka Wakamiya, Charlie Wilmott, Daisuke Yoshimoto

Production:
Shinichiro Muraoka, Honoka Onaga (Continental Circus Pictures); Takao Kawaguchi

Costumes:
Masae Miyamoto, Miyuki Sato, Hinako Matsumori, Motoki Anai (Wardrobe, Inc.); Keisuke Sakai, Eri Shioya, Mariko Kato (MARVEE)

Props:
Sanae Akimoto, Yuri Ogasawara, Satomi Kawae, Aki Kato, Yoshimasa Imoto (Olive Art)

Documentation:
Shiho Fukada, Gen Shimizu

Volumetric Capture:
Hajime Kotani, Miyako Toge, Takayuki Ochiai, Tadayuki Suzuki, Tatsuhiko Kobayashi, Keigo Obuchi, Fumiaki Kudo, Ren Sakamoto (Crescent, Inc.)

4D Fun, INC., Los Angeles

Actors:
June Berk, Jane Tomi Boltz, Michael Emmerich, David Fujioka, Kenzo Hamamoto, Gena Hamamoto, Lucas Hansen, Nancy Hayata, Erkki Huhtamo, Kazuhiko Imai, Lynn Kuratomi, Dan Kwong, David Leonard, Kanako Mabuchi, Kathy Masaoka, Mark Masaoka, Mayumi Masaoka, Akiko Matsumoto, Colleen Miyano, Robert Moriguchi, Mike Murase, Steve Nagano, Patty Nagano, Tatsuya Nasu, Chika Nomura, Jibby Sae-tang, William Shapiro, Kay Shoda, Marshall Smalley, Michi, Tanioka, Karen Tei Yamashita, Doug Van Kirk

Production Assistance:
Kazuhiko Imai, Kanako Mabuchi

Costumes:
Mayumi Masaoka, Ash, Akiko Matsumoto, Chika Nomura

Documentation:
Gabriel Noguez

Volumetric Capture:
Brian Master, Jenni Ogden, Chris Pack, Paul Vowell (4D Fun)

Website

Design and Development:
Takumi Akin, Wesley Chou, Jon Gacnik (Folder Studio)

Administrative and Technical Support

The Yanai Initiative:
Hirokazu Toeda, Yumi Joko, Sanae Yamazaki, Yixin Zhu

UCLA Department of Asian Languages and Cultures:
Shan Shan Chi-Au, Kevin Hsu, Takamasa Imai, Jimmy Tang, Phuong Truong, Timothy Yu, Fatin Zubi

Waseda University Cultural Affairs Division:
Shogo Kaneko, Eric Siercks

Japanese American National Museum:
Doug Van Kirk, Akira Boch, Joseph Duong, Edward Escarsega, Kristen Hayashi, Grant Kiyohara, Masako Miki, Travis Takenouchi, Coleen Uchida-Tamny