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Being Blasian
In the midst of the global pandemic, Sascha Koki discovered something unexpected—her curls. S…

Summer Nakaishi • Feb. 14, 2023

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Asians Black people Blasians culture hapa Hawaii identity Japan racially mixed people Sascha Koki United States
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Japanese in Chicago before the war
Chicago Women Missionaries and Japanese Women - Part 1
As I continue to uncover the Japanese who came to Chicago before the war, what attracts me the mos…

Takako Day • Feb. 13, 2023

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Chicago Illinois Japan missionaries religion United States women
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Celebrating a Century: Nisei War Veteran and Esteemed Journalist Frank Moritsugu Turns 100
TORONTO — There are not many centenarian journalists, and even fewer who continue to active…

Kelly Fleck • Feb. 9, 2023

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armed forces awards British Columbia Canada Canadian Army Frank Moritsugu generations Japan Japanese Canadians journalism journalists newspapers Nisei Order of the Rising Sun retired military personnel The New Canadian (newspaper) veterans World War II camps Yard Creek road camp
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Narumi Ogusuku—Ubiquitous Nikkei Artist
The word ubicua (“ubiquitous”) has two meanings. The second, referring to a person, i…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • Feb. 3, 2023

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dekasegi documentaries filmmakers films foreign workers generations identity Japan Narumi Ogusuku Nikkei in Japan Peru Peruvians Peruvians in Japan Ubicua (film) Yonsei
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Mercedes Luna: Thriving Within Her Rich Heritage - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Your father passed away in 2011 and left a huge legacy. Tell us about him. …

Elaine Ikoma Ko • Jan. 31, 2023

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Alaska American Indians culture Filipinos generations indigenous peoples Japanese museums Native Americans Seattle Tlingit Indians United States Washington Wing Luke Museum Yonsei
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Dekasegi Story
Episode 43: Tomomi and Naruto both pursue their dreams
Tomomi is 19 years old and has a Japanese father and a Japanese-Brazilian mother. Tomomi's moth…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Jan. 30, 2023

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dekasegi fiction foreign workers Nikkei in Japan
dekasegi fiction foreign workers Nikkei in Japan
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Mercedes Luna: Thriving Within Her Rich Heritage - Part 1
Mercedes Luna has come full circle, returning to work for the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian …

Elaine Ikoma Ko • Jan. 30, 2023

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Alaska American Indians culture Filipinos generations indigenous peoples Japanese museums Native Americans Seattle Tlingit Indians United States Washington Wing Luke Museum Yonsei
Alaska American Indians culture Filipinos generations indigenous peoples Japanese museums Native Americans Seattle Tlingit Indians United States Washington Wing Luke Museum Yonsei
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Los Angeles Edition}
The 5th California Mainichi Broadcasting
In July 1932, Los Angeles was buzzing with the local Olympics. However, no agreement could be reach…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Jan. 23, 2023

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California communication Japanese language Japanese language newspapers Kashu Mainichi (newspaper) languages Los Angeles newspapers radio Sei Fujii sociology telecommunication United States
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ByFood.com: A Cornucopia of Information for Planning Food Adventures and More in Japan — Part 2
Read part 1 >> Who is Serkan Toso? As I explored byFood.com, I started wondering who is t…

Karen Kawaguchi • Jan. 18, 2023

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byFood (website) food Japanese food Serkan Toso
byFood (website) food Japanese food Serkan Toso
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ByFood.com: A Cornucopia of Information for Planning Food Adventures and More in Japan — Part 1
As a Nikkei New Yorker who is planning a trip to Japan in the next year or two, I recently discov…

Karen Kawaguchi • Jan. 17, 2023

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byFood (website) food Japanese food Serkan Toso
byFood (website) food Japanese food Serkan Toso
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