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Memorial service for WWII Japanese internees in Australia

COWRA, Australia - Miyoko Watanabe (R, middle row) and others pray during a memorial service on March 9, 2014, for Japanese nationals interned as enemy aliens in Cowra, eastern Australia, during World War II.

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Memorial service for WWII Japanese internees in Australia

COWRA, Australia - A participant in a memorial service for Japanese nationals interned as enemy aliens in Cowra, eastern Australia, during World War II reads a panel explaining the history of the internment on March 9, 2014.

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Memorial service for WWII Japanese internees in Australia

COWRA, Australia - Representatives from Japan and Australia offer flower wreaths during a memorial service on March 9, 2014, for Japanese nationals interned as enemy aliens in Cowra, eastern Australia, during World War II.

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Heart Mountain wartime internment museum

HEART MOUNTAIN, United States - Norman Mineta (far L), a former U.S. secretary of transportation, looks on as his fellow former internees cut a barbed wire ''ribbon'' during an opening ceremony for the Interpretive Learning Center in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, on Aug. 20, 2011. The facility tells the history of more than 14,000 Japanese-Americans who were forced to live at the camp during World War II.

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Koizumi visits memorial for Japanese internees

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C, front) stands in front of Mongolia's map depicting places of graves of Japanese soldiers who died in Soviet internment camps after the end of World War II.

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Koizumi visits memorial for Japanese internees

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi offers a wreath Aug. 11 at a monument built outside Ulan Bator in memory of Japanese soldiers who died in Soviet internment camps after the end of World War II.

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Koizumi visits memorial for Japanese internees

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C, front) visits a monument built outside Ulan Bator in memory of Japanese soldiers who died in Soviet internment camps after the end of World War II.

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Japanese-American WWII internees receive high school diplomas

LOS ANGELES, United States - A group of Japanese-Americans the U.S. government detained during World War II receive high school diplomas on Aug. 21 in a graduation ceremony at Los Angeles Trade Technical College.

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Koizumi visits memorial for Japanese internees

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C, front) visits a monument built outside Ulan Bator in memory of Japanese soldiers who died in Soviet internment camps after the end of World War II. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi visits memorial for Japanese internees

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi offers a wreath Aug. 11 at a monument built outside Ulan Bator in memory of Japanese soldiers who died in Soviet internment camps after the end of World War II. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi visits memorial for Japanese internees

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C, front) stands in front of Mongolia's map depicting places of graves of Japanese soldiers who died in Soviet internment camps after the end of World War II. (Kyodo)

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Uzbek man runs museum to remember Japanese internees

Photo taken Jan. 21, 2016, shows Jalil Sultanov, curator of the museum in the Uzbek capital Tashkent displaying documents and materials related to Japanese sent to Soviet labor camps after World War II, making a speech at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heart Mountain wartime internment museum

HEART MOUNTAIN, United States - Former Japanese-American internees at a wartime concentration camp wait to enter the newly built Interpretive Learning Center in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, on Aug. 20, 2011. The facility tells the history of more than 14,000 Japanese-Americans who were forced to live at the camp during World War II. (Kyodo)

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Heart Mountain wartime internment museum

HEART MOUNTAIN, United States - Norman Mineta (far L), a former U.S. secretary of transportation, looks on as his fellow former internees cut a barbed wire ''ribbon'' during an opening ceremony for the Interpretive Learning Center in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, on Aug. 20, 2011. The facility tells the history of more than 14,000 Japanese-Americans who were forced to live at the camp during World War II. (Kyodo)