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German Chinen Murata: The secret artist
The story of German Chinen Murata (Lima, 1967) can be told as if it were a comic strip. The synopsi…

Javier García Wong-Kit • July 24, 2023

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artists dekasegi foreign workers German Chinen Murata Lima Nikkei in Japan Peru Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center Transiciones (exhibition)
artists dekasegi foreign workers German Chinen Murata Lima Nikkei in Japan Peru Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center Transiciones (exhibition)
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“Nikkei postcards”: generational correspondence
It began as a play and then became an intergenerational manifesto through the “Nikkei Letters of th…

Javier García Wong-Kit • June 2, 2023

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Peru
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Ginyu Igei: the teacher, the lighthouse
Ginyu Igei arrived in Peru with the halo of sensei. A teacher in his native Okinawa, the 26-year-o…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • May 18, 2023

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agriculture education farmers generations Ginyu Igei Hawaii immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese language schools language schools Lima migration Nanko Gakuen Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture Peru schools teachers teaching Uchinanchu United States
agriculture education farmers generations Ginyu Igei Hawaii immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese language schools language schools Lima migration Nanko Gakuen Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture Peru schools teachers teaching Uchinanchu United States
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Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Young artists in the new virtuality - Part 2
Read part 1 >> An empty wall is endless possibilities. This is how the plastic artist and cul…

Javier García Wong-Kit • March 5, 2021

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artists arts Discover Nikkei Gian Akamine Mateo Kizuna 2020 (series) Peru Tach Maeshiro Watanabe Tetsu Tokumine Palomino Young Nikkei Art Salon (exhibition) youth
artists arts Discover Nikkei Gian Akamine Mateo Kizuna 2020 (series) Peru Tach Maeshiro Watanabe Tetsu Tokumine Palomino Young Nikkei Art Salon (exhibition) youth
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Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Young artists in the new virtuality – Part 1
2020 has been an especially hard year for artists and other cultural protagonists in Peru. To the c…

Javier García Wong-Kit • Jan. 28, 2021

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artists arts José Asato José Miguel Maesaka Takahesu Peru Tammy Chion Fujishima Young Nikkei Art Salon (exhibition) youth
artists arts José Asato José Miguel Maesaka Takahesu Peru Tammy Chion Fujishima Young Nikkei Art Salon (exhibition) youth
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Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Peru Ganbare
On March 6, the first case of coronavirus was confirmed in Peru. 9 days later, the national governm…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • Sept. 2, 2020

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COVID-19 Discover Nikkei Kizuna 2020 (series) Peru Perú Ganbare campaign
COVID-19 Discover Nikkei Kizuna 2020 (series) Peru Perú Ganbare campaign
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Diana Okuma: “Doing Nikkei has helped me find my way”
Last year, the illustrator Diana Okuma Oshiro won the third call for editorial projects organized …

Marjorie Reymundo Conde +1 • June 12, 2019

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artists Diana Okuma generations identity illustrators Peru Sansei
artists Diana Okuma generations identity illustrators Peru Sansei
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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
100th Anniversary of the Japanese Peruvian Association and the 19th COPANI Lima
The 19th Pan-American Japanese Convention (COPANI - Convención Panamericana Nikkei) was held in Lim…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • May 4, 2018

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100th anniversary anniversaries Lima Peru
100th anniversary anniversaries Lima Peru
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Personal reflection on my first COPANI experience, at COPANI Lima 2017
Held every two years since 1981, COPANI (Convención Panamericana Nikkei, or Pan-American Nik…

Asuka Anne Nagase • Dec. 27, 2017

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culture Hawaii Japanese Americans languages Lima Nikkei Peru Spaniards United States
culture Hawaii Japanese Americans languages Lima Nikkei Peru Spaniards United States
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Discovering the Shimabukuro
In 1956, at the age of 56, Seitoku Shimabukuro, overwhelmed by debt, decided to migrate to the Peru…

Enrique Higa Sakuda +1 • Aug. 7, 2017

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Amazon River Region Amazon Sanka (book) Brazil Callao La Punta Luis Takanobu Shimabukuro Memorias de la Amazonía (book) Minato Gakuen Peru Seigoku Shimabukuro
Amazon River Region Amazon Sanka (book) Brazil Callao La Punta Luis Takanobu Shimabukuro Memorias de la Amazonía (book) Minato Gakuen Peru Seigoku Shimabukuro
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