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Voices of Chicago
Guiding Force
Looking back into my life, I have noticed that a certain invisible hand has always supported me. I …

Masaru Kato • March 1, 2010

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families spirituality
families spirituality
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Ono Family during World War II
Amache Arrival
On September 18, 1942, finally, after the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe train engine, the last of …

Gary T. Ono • Feb. 11, 2010

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Amache concentration camp Colorado concentration camps families United States World War II World War II camps
Amache concentration camp Colorado concentration camps families United States World War II World War II camps
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A Sansei's Memory of Ojiichan: Matsunosuke Shibuya
My name is Natalie Mariko Sheldrake. I am a Sansei of Japanese and English descent. My family has r…

Natalie Mariko Sheldrake • Jan. 18, 2010

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Canada families family histories genealogy generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration
Canada families family histories genealogy generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration
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From Densho's Archives
International Lives: The Horiuchi Interviews
“The Nikkei I knew that were involved in the occupation…they were able to work more cl…

Denshō • Jan. 13, 2010

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families intermarriage international relations interracial marriages marriages
families intermarriage international relations interracial marriages marriages
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Voices of Chicago
Catching Lightning in a Jar
When you’re a writer, everything that happens to you is a potential story you will one day wr…

Dwight Okita • Jan. 6, 2010

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authors Chicago Dwight Okita families fathers generations human sexuality Illinois literature mothers parents Sansei United States writers
authors Chicago Dwight Okita families fathers generations human sexuality Illinois literature mothers parents Sansei United States writers
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on Embracing Traditions
The holidays are here! This year, at a time when we usually think about customs passed along throug…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Dec. 25, 2009

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Christmas families food holidays multiculturalism Thanksgiving
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Retracing Part of my Family’s Roots in the Shadow of Sakurajima: Part 2
>>> Read Part 1 We drive around to a remodeled housing track where once quaint one-story…

Troy Ishikawa • Dec. 15, 2009

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genealogy Honshu Japan Kagoshima Prefecture Satsuma
genealogy Honshu Japan Kagoshima Prefecture Satsuma
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Retracing Part of My Family’s Roots in the Shadow of Sakurajima: Part 1
Mesmerized by Sakurajima, a majestic symmetrical-shaped volcano whose seductive plume obscures the …

Troy Ishikawa • Dec. 8, 2009

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genealogy Honshu Japan Kagoshima Prefecture Satsuma
genealogy Honshu Japan Kagoshima Prefecture Satsuma
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Ono Family during World War II
A Sunday Drive - Mommy’s Birthday
I imagine it was a beautifully clear December morning, our Mommy’s birthday, a “day of …

Gary T. Ono • Dec. 2, 2009

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families World War II
families World War II
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Los Angeles “Tanabata Matsuri”: Part 2 - Creating More Ties that Bind - Tsutsui-san’s aspirations for next year
>> Read Part 1 The 1st Annual “Tanabata Matsuri (Tanabata Festival),” held as a…

Yukikazu Nagashima • Nov. 19, 2009

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Alzheimer's disease crafts family festivals festivals Tanabata Tanabata festivals
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