The Nakata Family (c1931). L-R: Momoich (Mo), Ken, Jitsuzo, Masaaki (John), Shima, Yoshie (Yonchan), Gerald, Shigeko (Jean), Sadako (Sachan). Taken at the family house/farm on what is now the NE corner of Wyatt and Weaver on Bainbridge Island, WA.
Welcome to the newest member of the family: Olivia "Livvy" Nakata Wright!
Announcements (as of Oct 1st 2024):
On Sept 28, 2024 Megan and Evan welcomed daughter Olivia "Livvy" Nakata Wright into their family!
On July 6, 2024 we had a family reunion celebrating 100 years of the original farm property on Bainbridge. If you're a family member you can see photos and videos of that day.
On October 16, 2023 Rick Nakata died, see his obituary.
August 2022 the Jefferson Land Trust purchases the Kawamoto family farm in Leland WA and renamed it the Kawamoto-Wipala Farm. See the story here.
See video clips of Glen's Memorial service which was held April 2, 2022 at Woodward Middle School.
March 27, 2022: our family was recently featured in a Seattle Times article on the 80th anniversary of the removal of 227 Japanese and Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island.
Jan 2022 Reid and Sherry welcome a baby girl Koura!
Dec 11, 2021 Megan marries Evan Wright!
On Dec 10th 2021 Glen Nakata; husband, father, cousin, uncle, and friend passed away. See his obituary.