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Writer's pictureRafu Shimpo

‘Hidden Legacy’ at Oakland Asian Cultural Center


OAKLAND — “Hidden Legacy” with Shirley Muramoto, a Day of Remembrance film and performance, will be held on Sunday, Feb. 24, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St. in Oakland Chinatown.

View excerpts from the documentary “Hidden Legacy: Japanese Traditional Performing Arts in the World War II Internment Camps.”

Muramoto, an accomplished koto master and the film’s creative director, will perform with Brian Wong (shakuhachi and shamisen) and dancer Bando Hiroshichiro (aka Nakamura Gankyo), the first from outside of Japan to be accepted into the kabuki world in its over-400-year tradition.

Discussion and Q&A to follow. Special guest: Rev. Michael Endo of Buddhist Church of Oakland, which is co-presenting the event.

Suggested donation: $10 to $25.

For more information, call (510) 637-0455 or email info@oacc.cc.

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