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“A musical?” says Leonard Nimoy, “on that?” He bursts out laughing. “…

Chris Hope • May 15, 2014

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Detention Facility at Nyssa, Oregon

From May to November 1942, Nyssa [pronounced NISS-a], Oregon, served as the site of the first farm …

Morgen Young +1 • May 14, 2014

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Tracing a Path to Justice: Historian-Author Samuel O. Regalado and Nikkei Baseball

“The stories I heard were compelling and vivid,” Samuel O. Regalado says. The histor…

Darryl Mori • May 13, 2014

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有名ブラジル人法律家の知られざる日系人との絆: イヴェス・ガンドラ・マルチンス

「今でも空手の訓練を毎日続けているよ」。そういいながら有名な法律家イヴェス・ガンドラ・マルチンスさん（79、Ives Gandra da Silva Mrtins）は4月15日、手刀の構えをして「今…

Masayuki Fukasawa • May 12, 2014

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Understanding My Mother's Life

My mother passed away last October at the age of 92 and there are so many things about her that I w…

Chris Komai • May 11, 2014

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Journal Entry #10%of 0=0: "I Hear These Way Too Often..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • May 10, 2014

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La cocina nikkei cruza las fronteras. El éxito de los restaurantes peruano japoneses en América Latina

La popularidad de la gastronomía peruana es innegable. Al éxito de ferias culinarias …

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

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No Invisible Minority: Japanese Americans at the University of Colorado, 1910-1945 - Part 1

Japanese and Japanese American students attended the University of Colorado in very small numbers i…

David M. Hays • May 9, 2014

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VC – A Quarter Century in Little Tokyo

Twenty-five years have passed in what seems only a few moments: the Little Tokyo years of VC. Its f…

John Esaki +1 • May 8, 2014

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The Boy Who Believed That Deportation Was an Adventure

Between 1942 and 1945, 1,771 Japanese nationals and their descendants in Peru were deported to the …

Enrique Higa Sakuda • May 7, 2014

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