Lane Nishikawa

Lane Nishikawa Lane Nishikawa is a Japanese American actor, filmmaker, playwright and performance artist who was born in Wahiawa, Hawaii, and is ''Sansei'' (third generation Japanese American). His work often deals with Asian American history and identity issues. He is widely known for many one-man shows, including ''Life in the Fast Lane'', ''I'm on a Mission From Buddha'', ''Mifune and Me'' and others. In 2005 he directed and played the lead role for the independent feature film, ''Only the Brave'', a fictional account of the rescue of the Lost Battalion by the 100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team. He has also written and directed two short films about World War II veterans, ''Forgotten Valor'' and ''When We Were Warriors''.

Nishikawa has a long history in Asian-American theater, having served as artistic director for the Asian American Theater Company in San Francisco, California, for 10 seasons. He was co-artistic director of the Eureka Theatre and resident director at the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Gila river / by Nishikawa, Lane

    Published 2004
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    I'm on a mission from Buddha / by Nishikawa, Lane

    Published 2004
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    When we were one / by Nishikawa, Lane

    Published 2004
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    Mifune and me / by Nishikawa, Lane

    Published 2004
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    The gate of heaven / by Nishikawa, Lane, Talmadge, Victor

    Published 2004
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    Rising waters : global warming and the fate of the Pacific Islands /

    Published 2014
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    Rising waters : global warming and the fate of the Pacific Islands /

    Published 2014
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    American sons

    Published 1995
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    Most honorable son

    Published 2007
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    Ballad of Yachiyo / by Gotanda, Philip Kan

    Published 2009
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