
Robert Nakamura, ‘Godfather’ of Asian American Film, Dies at ...
1 day ago · Robert Nakamura, ‘Godfather’ of Asian American Film, Dies at 88 In his work, he often returned to Manzanar, the camp in which he and his family, along with thousands of other people of ...
Celebrating Robert Nakamura: Pioneer of Asian American Cinema ...
22 hours ago · Breaking news: Robert Nakamura, widely regarded as the “Godfather” of Asian american film, has died at age 88, prompting immediate tributes from filmmakers, scholars adn cultural …
Robert A. Nakamura - Wikipedia
Personal life and death Nakamura was married to writer and media producer Karen L. Ishizuka. The couple had two children, one of whom is filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura. Nakamura died in Culver …
In memoriam: Bob Nakamura, 89, pioneering filmmaker and ...
Sep 30, 2025 · Robert “Bob” Nakamura, professor of film and Asian American studies, died June 10, 2025. He was 89.
Seminal Filmmaker Robert Nakamura Dead at 88 – Pacific Citizen
Jun 20, 2025 · He was 88. Apropos of his life in pictures, Nakamura’s struggles with Parkinson’s disease in the waning months of his life were starkly and unflinchingly captured in the award-winning …
JANM Mourns the Passing of Legendary Filmmaker Robert A. Nakamura
Jun 23, 2025 · LOS ANGELES, CA – The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) mourns the passing of Robert A. Nakamura.
Robert Nakamura, the ‘Godfather of Asian American media ...
Jul 3, 2025 · Robert A. Nakamura, known as the “Godfather of Asian American media,” passed away on June 11, 2025 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 88.