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On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which led to the …

Dean Ryuta Adachi • Oct. 31, 2011

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

Explaining why I haven't left Japan or even Tokyo: Radiation, Mass Media and more: Part 2

Read Part 1 >>*What was your experience with the earthquake?We were in our Nikkei Youth Netwo…

Akira Uchimura • March 26, 2011

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

Explaining why I haven't left Japan or even Tokyo: Radiation, Mass Media and more - Part 1

Before I start, I would like to ask the international news media to stop using the situation in Jap…

Akira Uchimura • March 25, 2011

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Akira Uchimura of the Nikkei Youth Network

One of the people I met on my recent trip to Japan was Akira Uchimura, the Executive Director of th…

Koji Steven Sakai • March 15, 2011

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I remember as a child knowing that I didn’t look “American” and because of that s…

Koji Steven Sakai • Nov. 11, 2010

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Discover Nikkei at COPANI XV - Uruguay 2009

The History of Nikkei Youth Exchange in Paraguay

With financial and moral support from the commission of the Paraguayan Nikkei Center as well as par…

Misui Patrizia Kurita Oyamada • Nov. 24, 2009

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Discover Nikkei at COPANI XV - Uruguay 2009

The Importance of International Exchange Programs for Nikkei Youth

At the XV COPANI, held September 17-19, 2009, young Pan-American Nikkei had a crucial role – …

Gustavo Ytokazu Minami • Nov. 10, 2009

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Watshoi TV: Sonríe, estás en internet

Los nikkei del mundo ahora tienen un medio más para estar unidos. El Departamento de Juventu…

Javier García Wong-Kit +1 • April 9, 2014

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Passing on the Japanese spirit: Seattle's efforts

第4回　キモチを双肩に担うミネドカの旅（後編）

前編を読む＞＞季節外れの肌寒い風が吹きすさぶ早朝、ミネドカの旅参加者約200人が収容所跡地の入り口に降り立つ。近くには当時の敷石が残る「ビクトリーガーデン」、すぐ横に収容所から米軍に志願した日系…

Hajime Watanabe • Oct. 23, 2013

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Passing on the Japanese spirit: Seattle's efforts

第3回　キモチを双肩に担うミネドカの旅（前編）

日系人たちの記憶を如何に次世代へ継承するか――。一世の声を聴くことが不可能に近い今、第二次世界大戦の収容経験を持つ二世たちも高齢を迎え、問題は年々、切実なものとなっている。今年で11年目を迎えた…

Hajime Watanabe • Oct. 9, 2013