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Museum of Japanese Immigration to Peru: the importance of history
The Okinawan immigrant Sentei Yaki introduced tanomoshi to Peru. He helped many Japanese fleeing ab…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • Aug. 27, 2018

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Carlos Chiyoteru Hiraoka generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration Nikumatsu Okada Peru Sentei Yaki
Carlos Chiyoteru Hiraoka generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration Nikumatsu Okada Peru Sentei Yaki
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Charo Unten de Musso - One voice
The year was 1989, years in which we began to feel the dekasegui phenomenon, there was no cable, th…

Roberto Oshiro Teruya • Aug. 22, 2018

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Charo Unten de Musso music Peru
Charo Unten de Musso music Peru
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Variants of Nikkei cuisine (surprises continue)
Nikkei cuisine in Peru has a long history with a series of topics that have given an identity to th…

Javier García Wong-Kit • July 16, 2018

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cooking cuisine food fusion cuisine Lima Peru
cooking cuisine food fusion cuisine Lima Peru
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Wendy Kohatsu, the yonsei who dances to connect with her ancestors
Wendy Kohatsu has been making odori since she was little. Influenced by her family, from her Japane…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • July 12, 2018

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culture dance generations identity Japan Okinawa Prefecture Peru Wendy Kohatsu Yonsei
culture dance generations identity Japan Okinawa Prefecture Peru Wendy Kohatsu Yonsei
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Sentei Yaki, a life dedicated to helping others
Hachizo Nakamura, a Japanese immigrant who died at the age of 80, never forgot the help he receive…

Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato +1 • June 29, 2018

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Bolivia business Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps economics Japan loans management migration mutual aid organizations Okinawa Prefecture peer-to-peer loans Peru philanthropists Sentei Yaki tanomoshi Texas United States World War II World War II camps
Bolivia business Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps economics Japan loans management migration mutual aid organizations Okinawa Prefecture peer-to-peer loans Peru philanthropists Sentei Yaki tanomoshi Texas United States World War II World War II camps
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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage
Giancarlo Shibayama: Tribute to the Japanese grandfather
Memory is everywhere, in the drawer of a family piece of furniture, in a portrait and even in the …

Javier García Wong-Kit +1 • June 13, 2018

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books Discover Nikkei families Giancarlo Shibayama Japan library materials Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Roots (series) Peru photobooks publications The Shibayamas (book)
books Discover Nikkei families Giancarlo Shibayama Japan library materials Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Roots (series) Peru photobooks publications The Shibayamas (book)
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Mary Higa and Daisuki Mensore: entrepreneurship with kimochi
Although it has a short name, it has a lot to tell. Mary Higa sums up her life with this phrase: “I…

Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato • June 1, 2018

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business Daisuki Mensore (store) dekasegi economics families family-owned businesses foreign workers Lima management Mary Higa Nikkei in Japan Peru
business Daisuki Mensore (store) dekasegi economics families family-owned businesses foreign workers Lima management Mary Higa Nikkei in Japan Peru
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Denisse Shashiki: “I will be back”
Denisse Shashiki is a Peruvian Nikkei who began in the artistic environment as a singer. She had a …

Roberto Oshiro Teruya • May 18, 2018

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Denisse Shashiki music Peru
Denisse Shashiki music Peru
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Japanese culture in vignettes
The cult of Japanese comics, or manga , in Peru has spread so much in recent years that we could we…

Javier García Wong-Kit • May 14, 2018

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cartoons graphic novels identity manga Peru
cartoons graphic novels identity manga Peru
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Thanks to life
When he turned 72 in 2013, Samuel Matsuda Nishimura published a book titled Thank You, Thank You V…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • May 9, 2018

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families hostages migration Okinawans Peru soccer sports Uchinanchu work
families hostages migration Okinawans Peru soccer sports Uchinanchu work
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