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New Year's food
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
And I think that the Japanese Americans eat more Japanese food than the Japanese people …
Food growing up
Wayne Shigeto Yokoyama November 13, 2003
My parents spoke Japanese to each other. My mother would speak English sentences with Japanese …
Learning American cooking
Peggie Nishimura Bain September 15-17, 2004
There was a neighbor by the name of McDonalds, Mrs. McDonald was teaching us how …
Activities growing up in Peru
Art Shibayama October 26, 2003
In 1940, I think, when they took census, there were twenty-six thousand Japanese and Japanese …
Family's deportation from Peru to U.S. after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Art Shibayama October 26, 2003
Every time a U.S. transport came into the port of Callao, words got around and …
Denied redress as a Japanese Peruvian
Art Shibayama October 26, 2003
I got a letter from Office of Redress saying that I was denied because I …
Japanese vs. Peruvian identity (Spanish)
Alfredo Kato October 7, 2005
(Spanish) The question of whether one identifies more with Japan than with Peru… Ever since …
Peru Shimpo for the Nikkei community (Spanish)
Alfredo Kato October 7, 2005
(Spanish) Okay, so the most important roll that Peru Shimpo plays. I think it’s to …
Escaping to a small village in the mountains during the World War II (Spanish)
Alfredo Kato October 7, 2005
(Spanish) At that time, my dad lived in Cañete, which is a town a little …
Post-war experiences in Lima (Spanish)
Alfredo Kato October 7, 2005
(Spanish) At that time I was still little, but it’s true that in the countryside …