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Warehouse on the Corner of Gardena and Orchard*

At 94 years old, sprightly Ray Harbold has a twinkle in his eye as he sits in front of his treasure…

Sharon Yamato • Aug. 28, 2018

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Reading Japanese American Literature

Episode 11: "That Day at the Panama Hotel"

Seattle has an old Japanese community. What was once Japantown is now called the International Dist…

Ryusuke Kawai • July 28, 2017

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Little remains of Yakima's once-vibrant Japan Town

Growing up at the Empire Hotel in downtown Yakima, Fukiko Takano enjoyed hunting for coins in the l…

Tammy Ayer • June 12, 2017

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What Remains: A Tour of Tacoma's Japantown

“Well, if we get about ten or fifteen people,” said my colleague Michael Sullivan, &ldq…

Tamiko Nimura • March 21, 2017

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The Story of One Tacoma Issei, Shuichi Fukui: Journalist, Historian, WWI Veteran

As I’m writing this essay, I have moved between the despair I mentioned last month and the ho…

Tamiko Nimura • Feb. 14, 2017

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The Alan Hotel

For journalists, there are stories, perhaps only a handful, that never leave you. That’s the …

Naomi Hirahara • March 15, 2016

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New Exhibit Shares Memories of Hunt Hotel

JCCCW President Kurt Tokita recalled a meeting over 10 years ago when the Japanese Cultural & C…

The North American Post • March 9, 2016

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Mr. Hori and the Panama Hotel, a Nisei Story - Part 8

Read Part 7 >> From Mr. Hori’s stories, I tried to imagine camp life in the middle…

Jenny Nakao Hones • Oct. 29, 2012

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Mr. Hori and the Panama Hotel, a Nisei Story - Part 7

Read Part 6 >> In the fall of 1943, the Japanese internees at Puyallup, Washington were …

Jenny Nakao Hones • Oct. 22, 2012

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Mr. Hori and the Panama Hotel, a Nisei Story - Part 6

Read Part 5 >> The government began sending a notice to each family informing them to re…

Jenny Nakao Hones • Oct. 15, 2012

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