{"id":655,"date":"1999-05-23T10:49:27","date_gmt":"1999-05-23T14:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apanews.si.edu\/?p=655"},"modified":"2014-12-30T22:07:10","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T22:07:10","slug":"from-bento-to-mixed-plate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/from-bento-to-mixed-plate\/","title":{"rendered":"From Bento to Mixed Plate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"bold orange\">Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai&lsquo;i<\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/1999\/05\/bentomix.gif\" alt=\"From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai&lsquo;i\" title=\"From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai&lsquo;i\" \/><\/div>\n<p>From May 23 to November 30, 1999, the Asian Pacific American Program hosted<a href=\"http:\/\/www.janm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Japanese American National Museum<\/a>&#8216;s exhibition, <em>From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai&lsquo;i<\/em>, attracting over 300,000 visitors. Over 150 volunteers served as gallery guides.<\/p>\n<p>This exhibit told the story of how Japanese immigrated to Hawai&lsquo;i to work on sugar plantations, became part of the &#8220;local&#8221; Hawai&lsquo;i cultural mix, and established themselves as community leaders in Hawai&lsquo;i.<\/p>\n<p>This was a traveling exhibition from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Japanese American National Museum<\/a> in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai&lsquo;i From May 23 to November 30, 1999, the Asian Pacific American Program hosted Japanese American National Museum&#8216;s exhibition, From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai&lsquo;i, attracting over 300,000 visitors. Over 150 volunteers served&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8537,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655\/revisions\/8537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}