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The Way Ahead (2015) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What jobs did former residents of the relocation center take up in the Midwest?

Former residents took jobs such as precision parts manufacturing, nursing, and farming. For example, Ken Tsukioka worked in a defense plant, and Masako Takayoshi was an assistant head nurse.

What activities can families enjoy outside of the relocation center?

Families can enjoy parks, playgrounds, zoos, and beaches, as well as shopping and watching movies in air-conditioned theaters.

What was Roy Emoto's occupation before and after evacuation?

Before evacuation, Roy Emoto farmed near Walnut Grove in California, and after, he worked on a farm project in Illinois.