By Shane Sato

Shane Soto has spent most of his career working in publicity and advertising in the United States and in Asia. He has worked in many aspects of the Asian-American community, photographing for movies, magazines, and events for over 30 years. Being born a Sansei to Nisei parents from Hawaii and the mainland has given him a unique perspective on his Japanese-American Veteran Series. He continues to work in his Los Angeles Art District studio.