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Last week, I attended a workshop production of a musical called Allegiance, which tells the tale of…

Nancy Matsumoto • Sept. 22, 2011

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Book Review: Adios to Tears

Adios to Tears is the remarkable story of a Japanese immigrant to Peru who lost his home and busine…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Sept. 21, 2011

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Chapter 10: Dreams of a Movie Girl

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Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Sept. 21, 2011

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Paseo de invierno

Perú Shizuoka Kenjinkai realizó su habitual paseo de invierno este año, 2011.&…

Victor Nishio Yasuoka • Sept. 20, 2011

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42nd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage: Everyone Has a Story to Tell, But Not Everyone Has a Chance to Tell Their Story - Part 1

I still cannot explain why I was so nervous as I waited for my great-aunt to pick up the phone abou…

Jaymie Takeshita • Sept. 20, 2011

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Documenting Manzanar - Part 13 of 18 (Toyo Miyatake)

Read Part 12 >>While Lange and Adams photographed Manzanar from the outside, Toyo Miyatake wa…

Nancy Matsumoto • Sept. 19, 2011

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Journal Entry #Stardate 9.08.66: "Mirror, Mirror Part II..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Sept. 17, 2011

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Research on Japanese American Literary Magazines: Focusing on Japanese Language Magazines

アメリカ東海岸唯一の文芸誌『ＮＹ文藝』―その4/9

その3＞＞3．『ＮＹ文藝』の内容（1）創作（その1）あべよしおと秋谷一郎は『ＮＹ文藝』の編集と発行に中心的な役割を果たしたが、彼らはまた創作においても重要な存在であった。したがって、まずこの2人の作…

Iwao Yamamoto • Sept. 16, 2011

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The United States Vs. Takaichi Sakai

Part 3 of 5: Renunciant

Read Part 2 >>After my grandparents answered “No No” to questions 27 and 28, the …

Koji Steven Sakai • Sept. 16, 2011

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Becoming American? Reintroducing Issei Artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi

While the incarceration and tragic experiences of Japanese Americans following the attack on Pearl …

Susan Osa • Sept. 15, 2011

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