June 3, 2010

This photo of a young George Hosato Takei was taken in about 1942 while he and his family were held by the War Relocation Authority at the Japanese Internment Camp at Rohwer (Desha County). In the 1960s, Takei gained international fame as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek television series and six movies.

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