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Preserving Legacy and Artistry: A Behind-the-Scenes Look into the Henry Sugimoto Collection
In the heart of the Japanese American National Museum, a treasure trove awaits those who venture to…

Maya Lee • Sept. 1, 2023

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artists collections (objects) exhibitions generations graphic arts Henry Sugimoto immigrants immigration internships Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) migration painting virtual events
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Software Engineer Utako Kase - I want to be a role model for female engineers - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> What is a software engineer's job? Utako works as a software engineer in …

Jaejun Jeon • Sept. 1, 2023

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Amazon River Region Brazil engineering generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration Peru postwar Seattle Seattle IT Japanese Professionals (organization) Shin-Issei software engineering United States universities University of Washington Utako Kase Washington World War II
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Software Engineer Utako Kase - I want to be a role model for female engineers - Part 1
Despite her extremely busy career as a software engineer, Kase Utako is dedicated to nurturing the …

Jaejun Jeon • Aug. 31, 2023

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Amazon River Region Brazil engineering generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration Peru postwar Seattle Shin-Issei software engineering United States universities University of Washington Utako Kase Washington World War II
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Darcy Tamayose on Exploring Hauntings by Ghosts, Grief, and Guilt
LETHBRIDGE — In award-winning author Darcy Tamayose’s new collection of short stories…

Kelly Fleck • Aug. 31, 2023

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Alberta authors Canada Darcy Tamayose Ezra’s Ghosts (book) Japan Lethbridge Okinawa Prefecture writers
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Inspire Forward: Nikkei Heroes Under 30
Identity in the Music Industry with Musician & Two-Time Grammy Nominee Nick Lee
Introduction LA Native Nick Lee has amassed quite the resume during his time in the music industry…

Kyra Karatsu • Aug. 30, 2023

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awards composers Grammy Awards music musicians Nick Lee producers songwriters trombonists
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The establishment of the Japanese cemetery in Chicago was the result of the efforts of the Japanese…

Takako Day • Aug. 29, 2023

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cemeteries Chicago generations Illinois immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration prewar United States
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Tokita Tales
Japanese Family Protocols
Have you ever had a discussion about your family protocols with your father, mother, or both? In th…

Shokichi “Shox” Tokita • Aug. 29, 2023

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aesthetics families fathers metaphysics psychology theory of knowledge values
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Artist and Documentarian: The Life of Kango Takamura
What images come to mind when we think of the wartime experience of Japanese Americans? For many, t…

Jonathan van Harmelen +1 • Aug. 28, 2023

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artists arts California concentration camps graphic arts Kango Takamura Manzanar concentration camp New Mexico painting Santa Fe Tujunga Tuna Canyon Detention Station United States World War II camps
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Wisdom Grown Wild: A Conversation with Filmmaker Rea Tajiri — Part 1
In Rea Tajiri’s documentary Wisdom Gone Wild, an elderly Nisei woman is sitting outside in …

Tamiko Nimura • Aug. 27, 2023

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dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #Combining 26 Characters: "Cliché in Vain..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Aug. 26, 2023

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cartoonists cartoons cliches humor
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