"Go For Broke!" | The Legacy of Japanese-American WWII Veterans


AKASHI-KAMA x GFBNEC

Akashi Kama is proud to honor the legacy of Japanese-American WWII Veterans through a limited collaboration capsule with the Go For Broke National Education Center.

Go For Broke Japanese American Unit WW2 Veteran Shirt

 

Go For Broke Japanese American Unit WW2 Veteran Shirt

Each product in the AKASHI KAMA x GFBNEC collection utilizes a vintage color palette and garment dyed cotton. The designs are inspired by an archival image and singular historical moment from the Japanese American veterans serving overseas during WWII.

100% of proceeds go to GFBNEC, and their mission of sharing the Go For Broke legacy.
Full collection available at the GFBNEC site.


 AKASHI KAMA Go For Broke Japanese American Unit Veteran Hoodie       AKASHI KAMA Go For Broke Japanese American Unit Veteran Shirt

 

To learn more, visit the Go For Broke National Education Center. 
https://www.goforbroke.com/akashi-kama 

AKASHI KAMA Go For Broke Japanese American Unit Veteran Hoodie

 


St. Die, France | 1944

 

 

 

Livorno, Italy | 1944

 


  Go For Broke Japanese American Soldiers of World War II Go For Broke Japanese American Soldiers of World War II

Design + Direction: Daniel Tomita, Alec Nakashima
Special Thanks: Go For Broke National Education Center, Densho Project

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