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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, the many faces of Neal... Check back every weekend for …
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Chapter 7 >>Greg Shishido slowly awoke. His head first felt like it was filled with cotton balls, and then bang—searing pain, lightning bolts shooting through …
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We have heard the meaning and effect of the vocabulary used by the majority aimed at the minority Japanese and Japanese Americans while the United …
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The five of us boarded our flight to Mexico with little knowledge and much anticipation of what awaited us at our final destination. Ken, another …
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Glenn Kaino (b. 1972) is one of the artists whose work is on display in the One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now exhibition …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, when counting sheep just doesn't cut it... Check back every …
My quarter life identity crisis began out of nowhere on the late night G train back to Bedford Stuyvesent. Four stops away from my apartment …
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With spring season in bloom, the timeless beauty and classic traditions of another baseball season takes center stage on fields across America. As a young …
“Tazuko, don’t marry him! He’s an American!” My grandma’s father was very against her marrying my grandpa, an American GI. It had only been 20 …
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The following article was written in response to The Community Day of Remembrance, an annual public program held at the Japanese American National Museum on …
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