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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #3,2,1, Wait, Not Yet!: "I'll Get to It..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Oct. 25, 2014

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cartoonists cartoons humor procrastination
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Rereading "The Centennial History of Japanese Americans in the United States" - Tracing the Records of the Pioneers
Vol. 8 Japanese Americans in Southern California – Part 4
Read Part 7: Japanese Americans in Southern California - Part 3 >> A collection of over 1,000…

Ryusuke Kawai • Oct. 24, 2014

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California generations Henry Kiyomi Akiyama immigrants immigration Issei Japan leadership migration Pacific Goldfish Farm Seizo Akiyama Shunichi Kijima Southern California United States
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
Don’t Call Me Victoria, Vicki, Vikki, or Binky…
When my mother was pregnant with me…in the time before ultrasounds…Dr. Shigekawa (man…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Oct. 24, 2014

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culture Discover Nikkei families identity mispronunciation Murakami family names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series) Sakaye Shigekawa Vicky Murakami-Tsuda
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Ishikawa's Moment
In a previous article, I highlighted the fact that the Dodgers and the Giants had three Japanese Am…

Chris Komai • Oct. 23, 2014

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baseball generations hapa postseason racially mixed people San Francisco Giants sports Travis Ishikawa United States World Series (baseball) Yonsei
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The Real Lives of Origami Figures
Dare to Dream
I wish I could fold an origami crane that can actually fly. *This cartoon was originally publish…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • Oct. 22, 2014

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cartoonists cartoons flight humor origami paper cranes tsuru
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
Names and their implications
The surname DOI in Portuguese means itai, itamu , that is, “it hurts”, “to hurt”. I had a friend wh…

Rosa Tomeno Takada • Oct. 22, 2014

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Brazil Discover Nikkei names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series) surnames
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Carrying the Torch: Wayne Collins Jr. on His Father’s Defense of the Renunciants
The inscription on the front page of Michi Nishiura Weglyn’s landmark book, Years of Infamy: …

Sharon Yamato • Oct. 21, 2014

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Abo v. Clark California citizenship civil rights concentration camps Japanese American Citizens League lawyers pilgrimages prisons renunciation stockades Tule Lake concentration camp Tule Lake Pilgrimage United States Wayne Merrill Collins Wayne Mortimer Collins World War II World War II camps
Abo v. Clark California citizenship civil rights concentration camps Japanese American Citizens League lawyers pilgrimages prisons renunciation stockades Tule Lake concentration camp Tule Lake Pilgrimage United States Wayne Merrill Collins Wayne Mortimer Collins World War II World War II camps
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1st Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest
Yuriko & Carlos
Little Tokyo, 1941 As I walked toward Little Tokyo over the First Street Bridge from Boyle Hei…

Rubén “Funkahuatl” Guevara • Oct. 20, 2014

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boxing Buddhism California Chicanos combat culture dance fiction haiku Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) judo kendo Latinos literature Little Tokyo Los Angeles Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple martial arts Mexican Americans Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (organization) Obon ondo dancing poetry religions short stories sports United States World War II World War II camps
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
My name is Tomeno
Tomeno is my Japanese name. Unusual name. I found another like it only once in my life, a long time…

Rosa Tomeno Takada • Oct. 20, 2014

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Brazil Discover Nikkei names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series)
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #Née Kitty White, 1974: "Kitty Comments..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Oct. 18, 2014

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cartoonists cartoons cats Hello Kitty humor popular culture
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