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It’s a thought that came to me while my wife and I were having breakfast at a diner recently&…

Aaron Caycedo-Kimura • May 7, 2014

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Oregon Plan

During the April 7, 1942 Salt Lake City governors’ meeting, George K. Aiken, executive secret…

Morgen Young +1 • May 6, 2014

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日系人社会における市民権の問題について：「N・R・A・の米國」を読んで思ったこと

ロサンゼルスで1931年に加州毎日新聞社を立ち上げた藤井整は、1934年11月に「N・R・A・の米國附在米日本人の産業」を出版しました。1 彼がこの本を出版した主な目的は、世界恐慌のさな…

Takamichi "Taka" Go • May 5, 2014

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Japanese American National Museum Magazine

From a Life History Interview with SAKAE TAKAHASHI

The 100th was Formally Organized When the war started, the Niseis who were drafted were already …

Japanese American National Museum • May 5, 2014

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Journal Entry #Down to 15 Winks A Night: "Undiscovered Country..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • May 3, 2014

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Japanese American National Museum Magazine

More Than A Game – Sport in the Japanese American Community, 1885 to Present - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> “BASEBALL SAVED US” The coming of World War II brought upheaval …

Brian Niiya • May 2, 2014

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Encyclopedia of Nikkei Migration

United States - Migration Historical Overview

Between 1885 and 1924, approximately 200,000 Japanese arrived in Hawai'i and 180,000 immigrated to …

Akemi Kikumura Yano • May 2, 2014

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Japanese American National Museum Magazine

More Than A Game – Sport in the Japanese American Community, 1885 to Present - Part 1

Sport has played a major role in the life of Japanese American communities from the first establish…

Brian Niiya • May 1, 2014

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第十九話　（前編）ナカジマがやって来る！

日系二世のナカジマ少年は日本語学校に行くのが嫌だった。しかし、日系人が多いブラジルのバストスという町には、どこへ行っても、町の中に日本のような雰囲気が漂っていた。八百屋もパン屋も理髪店も、ほとんどの…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • April 30, 2014

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This is What It Means to Say Hanami in Seattle

Each time I’ve tried to write about hanami in Seattle, there’s something that makes me …

Tamiko Nimura • April 30, 2014

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Journal Search

The Real Lives of Origami Figures

Oregon Plan

日系人社会における市民権の問題について：「N・R・A・の米國」を読んで思ったこと

From a Life History Interview with SAKAE TAKAHASHI

Journal Entry #Down to 15 Winks A Night: "Undiscovered Country..."

More Than A Game – Sport in the Japanese American Community, 1885 to Present - Part 2

United States - Migration Historical Overview

More Than A Game – Sport in the Japanese American Community, 1885 to Present - Part 1

第十九話　（前編）ナカジマがやって来る！

This is What It Means to Say Hanami in Seattle