Japanese American Resources

Welcome! Explore our collection of classes and content created and selected especially for Japanese American audiences by FamilySearch.

New in 2025


Ka lailai ni Introduction to Asian Research Power Hour
This session language is English
59:46
2025

Introduction to Asian Research Power Hour

Kelly Renee Summers, Amy Carpenter, Ryan Rockwood

Ka lailai ni RootsTech 2025 | General Session 2 | Dana Tanamachi
This session language is English
Ka lailai ni The Structure of Japanese Society
This session language is English
18:05
2025

The Structure of Japanese Society

Martinus E Wolf

Ka lailai ni Getting Started Part 1: Research Goals, logs, research plans, organization, being effective
This session language is English
56:35

More Japanese American Learning Sessions


Ka lailai ni Who is FamilySearch? APAC
This session language is English
2023

Who is FamilySearch? APAC

FamilySearch is a global organization dedicated to helping you discover family connections. Everyone who uses FamilySearch becomes a part of it, from employees to users like you. Watch and learn more about who FamilySearch is as a brand, and how we help unite families.

Ka lailai ni 2019 RootsTech Keynote: Jake Shimabukuro
This session language is English
1:02:17
Ka lailai ni Japanese Family History Open Mic Q&A 2024
This session language is English
1:00:02
Ka lailai ni Why is Hiroshima known as the “Emigration Prefecture"?
This session language is English
19:48
Ka lailai ni The Ancestral Village - Japanese Land Records
This session language is English
21:41