HOW CAN I SEE THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI ON TELEVISION?

The television version of THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI (53 minutes) was broadcast on INDEPENDENT LENS on PBS beginning May 8, 2007.   See the PBS website for more information.
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HOW CAN I SEE THE CATS OF MIRIKITANI IN THEATERS?

The theatrical version (74 minutes) has screened in many arthouse theatres and institutions across the country. Check this website under "Screenings" for monthly updates. To book a screening, contact us at peace@thecatsofmirikitani.com.

HOW IS JIMMY MIRIKITANI?

Jimmy Mirikitani celebrated his 89th birthday in June 2009!  He is feeling good and making lots of art.  He still lives in New York, and looks forward  to attending the next pilgrimage to Tule Lake. (To attend a pilgrimage, see www.tulelake.org)

HOW CAN I CONTACT JIMMY MIRIKITANI?

You can send emails to Jimmy at: jimmy@thecatsofmirikitani.com.  He does not have a computer and does not answer his phone, but we will print the letters and get them to him as often as possible.

WHERE CAN I SEE JIMMY MIRIKITANI’S ART?

Jimmy Mirikitani had his first one-man exhibition at Seattle's Wing Luke Asian Museum in 2006. This exhibit then travelled to Bainbridge Island, NYU's A/PA/ Institute, Portland's Nikkei Legacy Center, and the East Meadow Public Library. Galleries, museums and community groups interested in exhibiting Jimmy's art may contact us at: art@thecatsofmirikitani.com. 

WHERE CAN I BUY JIMMY MIRIKITANI’S ART?

Reproductions of Mirikitani's art are now available at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles and Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle. 

HOW CAN I CONTACT THE FILM’S DIRECTOR OR PRODUCERS?

We read all emails sent to: peace@thecatsofmirikitani.com. Due to the great response we've received from audiences around the world, it may take us awhile to answer your email. But we will try our best to eventually get back to you. And we love hearing from all of you!