Willie Ito was ready to retire in 1999 after a 50-year career at the world’s biggest animation studios. Instead, he spent the next two decades bringing a deeply personal story of the Japanese American incarceration to the screen.
Willie Ito was ready to retire in 1999 after a 50-year career at the world’s biggest animation studios. Instead, he spent the next two decades bringing a deeply personal story of the Japanese American incarceration to the screen.