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Oshogatsu and New Year’s Celebration in Nikkei Communities in Los Angeles
“10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Happy New Year!” It’s a new year. For Americans,…

Tomomi Kanemaru • Feb. 8, 2017

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California communities culture generations hatsuhinode hatsumode holidays immigrants immigration Issei Japan Little Tokyo Los Angeles migration New Year Oshogatsu postwar religions Shin-Issei Shinto shrines sunrises traditions United States World War II
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The different Nikkei generations in my family
I stopped to think and compare the generations of my grandparents, my parents and mine and my siste…

Tatiana Maebuchi • Jan. 26, 2017

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Brazil culture families food generations Hawaii Japanese Americans Nikkei traditions United States
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The Japanese American National Museum Serves Up East Side Sushi
The independent film East Side Sushi debuted in 2014 on the film festival circuit, and depicts a …

Kimiko Medlock • Jan. 24, 2017

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cooking cuisine culture East Side Sushi (film) films food fusion cuisine Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese food Latinos Mexicans sushi Tomoharu Nakamura Vicki Wong
cooking cuisine culture East Side Sushi (film) films food fusion cuisine Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese food Latinos Mexicans sushi Tomoharu Nakamura Vicki Wong
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Come Out First – Imperial Valley’s Winter Harvest
To create the farming oasis called the Imperial Valley, in 1901 water from the Colorado River was d…

Tim Asamen • Jan. 10, 2017

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agricultural innovations agriculture brush-covering California farming generations hot-capping immigrants immigration Imperial Valley Issei Japan migration Southern California United States
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #12 Long Months: "Signs of the Times..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Dec. 31, 2016

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astrology cartoonists cartoons culture entertainment humor popular culture
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Memory, Space, and Identity: The Experience of Japanese Immigrants in Maranhão
Japanese immigration reached almost the entire Brazilian territory, much of it due to the demand fo…

Etevaldo Alves de Siqueira Junior • Dec. 16, 2016

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Brazil communities culture Hawaii immigrants immigration Japanese Americans Maranhão migration Nikkei postwar United States World War II
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Japanese Community in the Amazon
No.8 Agriculture in Toméassu
"This is where the Amazon immigrants first arrived." Wataru Sakaguchi Francisco, former p…

Asako Sakamoto • Nov. 21, 2016

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agriculture agroforestry Amazon River Region black pepper (plant) Brazil cacao farming forestry Pará Peru Tomé-Açu
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You Are Canadian Nisei If . . . Part II
Discover Nikkei published my article titled, You Are Canadian Nisei If . . . on December …

Chuck Tasaka • Nov. 17, 2016

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culture customs (social) generations Japanese Canadians Nisei traditions
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A Cultural and Community Center in Little Tokyo
In the 1970s, the debates around who and what the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (…

Samuel Mori • Nov. 9, 2016

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culture generations heritage identity Nisei Sansei traditions
culture generations heritage identity Nisei Sansei traditions
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Hansen–Takata Wedding: The Japanese Garden at the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific
In July, at the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific, a very special marriage took place in the bonsa…

Kathy Harris • Oct. 24, 2016

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agriculture British Columbia Canada Esquimalt gardening gardens Gorge Park Hayato Takata Horticulture Centre of the Pacific Horticulture Centre of the Pacific (organization) Isaburo Kishida Japanese gardens Kensuke Takata Takata Japanese and Zen Garden teahouses Vancouver Island Victoria (B.C.)
agriculture British Columbia Canada Esquimalt gardening gardens Gorge Park Hayato Takata Horticulture Centre of the Pacific Horticulture Centre of the Pacific (organization) Isaburo Kishida Japanese gardens Kensuke Takata Takata Japanese and Zen Garden teahouses Vancouver Island Victoria (B.C.)
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