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Jichan in America
The grandfather of my heart will always be my father’s father, Grandfather Araki (born a Ka…

Susan Yamamura • June 27, 2017

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families Japanese Americans labor migration race United States Washington
families Japanese Americans labor migration race United States Washington
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Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
Matsutake Sukiyaki
In Seattle, my family’s mushroom hunting season would begin with discussions around the big t…

Susan Yamamura • June 1, 2017

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Discover Nikkei families food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Japanese food matsutake mushrooms mothers mushrooms Nikkei Chronicles (series) Pacific Northwest Seattle sukiyaki United States Washington
Discover Nikkei families food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Japanese food matsutake mushrooms mothers mushrooms Nikkei Chronicles (series) Pacific Northwest Seattle sukiyaki United States Washington
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Her Grandfather Was Sent to an Internment Camp—And Never Returned
This is what Regina Boone knows about her grandfather: His name was Tsujiro Miyazaki. He came to …

Nancy Kaffer • April 27, 2017

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anti-miscegenation laws Arkansas concentration camps families family histories genealogy hapa journalism journalists racially mixed people Raymond Boone Regina Boone Rohwer concentration camp Suffolk (Va.) Tsujiro Miyazaki United States Virginia World War II camps
anti-miscegenation laws Arkansas concentration camps families family histories genealogy hapa journalism journalists racially mixed people Raymond Boone Regina Boone Rohwer concentration camp Suffolk (Va.) Tsujiro Miyazaki United States Virginia World War II camps
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Dekasegi Story
Episode 28 (Part 2) A Homecoming After 27 Years
Read the first part >> Masahiro Shibata, 46, has been living in Japan for 25 years, but this …

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • April 24, 2017

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Brazil dekasegi families fiction foreign workers Nikkei in Japan
Brazil dekasegi families fiction foreign workers Nikkei in Japan
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Nisei: Nikkei Connection to McLean Mill
Did you know that there was a very small settlement of Japanese Canadians at the McLean Mill in Por…

Chuck Tasaka • April 19, 2017

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British Columbia Canada families generations Greenwood (B.C.) immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Canadians labor McLean Mill migration mills Port Alberni prewar sawmills schools Shigematsu family Vancouver Island
British Columbia Canada families generations Greenwood (B.C.) immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Canadians labor McLean Mill migration mills Port Alberni prewar sawmills schools Shigematsu family Vancouver Island
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Coming to Terms with Tenchosetsu
On the front page of the English section of the December 24, 2016, issue of The Rafu Shimpo, there …

Tim Asamen • April 10, 2017

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California Emperor's birthday Imperial Family Imperial Valley Japan Japanese Americans picnics Southern California Tenchosetsu United States
California Emperor's birthday Imperial Family Imperial Valley Japan Japanese Americans picnics Southern California Tenchosetsu United States
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Don't make the same mistake, be curious and ask
We are three or four Nikkei in the class. The history teacher asks us if we have any relatives who …

Enrique Higa Sakuda • April 5, 2017

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deportation families life interviews migration oral histories Peru World War II
deportation families life interviews migration oral histories Peru World War II
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Nikkei Oshogatsu Stories 2017 - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> A Nikkei Holiday Story By John Nishio This is the story of the 104th Annual …

John Nishio +2 • March 3, 2017

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Canada Chicago communities Discover Nikkei families food holidays Illinois Japanese food John Nishio kagami mochi mochi mochitsuki New Year Nima-kai Oshogatsu ozoni Regina Regina Japanese Canadian Club Saskatchewan traditions United States
Canada Chicago communities Discover Nikkei families food holidays Illinois Japanese food John Nishio kagami mochi mochi mochitsuki New Year Nima-kai Oshogatsu ozoni Regina Regina Japanese Canadian Club Saskatchewan traditions United States
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Nikkei Oshogatsu Stories 2017 - Part 1
In our January e-newsletter, Discover Nikkei put out a call for Oshogatsu stories. We asked our Nik…

Naomi Hirahara +1 • March 2, 2017

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Brazil communities dekasegi Discover Nikkei families food foreign workers holidays Japan mochi Naomi Hirahara New Year Nikkei in Japan Nima-kai Oshogatsu traditions United States
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Dekasegi Story
Episode 28 (Part 1) A Homecoming After 27 Years
"Massa is coming back!" "Eh?! Shibata's?" "That's right. My third …

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Feb. 6, 2017

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Brazil dekasegi families fiction foreign workers Nikkei in Japan
Brazil dekasegi families fiction foreign workers Nikkei in Japan
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