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Read Part 1 >>What is entirely inspiring about the show is its revealing account about the Do…

Francesca Yukari Biller • April 25, 2014

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Encyclopedia of Nikkei Migration

Peru - Migration Historical Overview

The story of the Nikkei in Peru began in 1899 with the arrival of the first immigrants from Japan w…

Akemi Kikumura Yano • April 25, 2014

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Perspective on the Dodgers: The Level Playing Field that Inspired Us All - Part 1 of 2

It is difficult to remember any span of my childhood without thinking about baseball as the sentime…

Francesca Yukari Biller • April 24, 2014

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Nikkei History Meets Multi-generational Family Memoir

Although its publisher markets Looking after Minidoka as a “memoir,” this volume can la…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • April 22, 2014

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Every Branch Has a Personality of Its Own – A Profile of Chiye Tomihiro

Chiye Tomihiro is used to being interviewed. She testified before the Commission of Citizens (CWRIC…

Japanese American National Museum • April 21, 2014

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Journal Entry #12 Peers and an Alternate: "Courtroom Antics..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • April 19, 2014

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Triangle Boys

There was a bowling alley called Triangle Bowling Alley located at Beverly and Atlantic Blvd. in Ea…

Earnest Yutaka Masumoto • April 18, 2014

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Paraguay - Migration Historical Overview

The official beginning of Japanese immigration in Paraguay is traced back to 1936, when the first i…

Akemi Kikumura Yano • April 18, 2014

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Dr. Joe Takehara and Chicago Aikido

Dr. Joe Takehara, D.D.S., a second generation Japanese American, has trained with the legends of ai…

Erik Matsunaga • April 17, 2014

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Hamilton Artist Bryce Kanbara

After Bryce’s dad, Tameo Kanbara, was released from the prisoner of war camp in 1946, there w…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • April 16, 2014

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Perspective on the Dodgers: The Level Playing Field that Inspired Us All - Part 2 of 2