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Obaachan celebrates her 100th birthday surrounded by her family’s love: Tsuyo Toyama’s 100th Birthday - Part 1 of 2

Making it to your 100th birthday is no small miracle. To turn 100 years old with your memory intact…

Enrique Higa Sakuda +1 • Sept. 1, 2011

families Peru Tsuyo Toyama

Chapter 7: Men Who Actually Love Dramas

“Boys don’t cry.” That’s the mantra for how boys are raised in Brazil. And …

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Aug. 31, 2011

Brazil drama Japan Korean dramas

Reflections on a Road Well Traveled

My daughter and I recently took the 180 mile trip from Placer County, California to my hometown, Fr…

Ben Arikawa • Aug. 31, 2011

Buddhism buildings California churches families Fresno Japantowns Pinedale temporary detention center religions temporary detention centers United States World War II camps

Japanese education across the ocean

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約一年半の在外研究期間を日本で過ごし、久しぶりにブラジルに戻ってきた。1996年、筆者がブラジル渡航後に身を寄せた古巣であるサンパウロ人文科学研究所（通称「人文研」）で、この稿を起こしている。「ブラ…

Sachio Negawa • Aug. 30, 2011

Álvares Machado bicultural education biculturalism bilingual education bilingualism Brazil elementary schools Japanese language schools Japantowns languages language schools Liberdade São Paulo schools Taisho Shogakko

99 Years no Ai – Japanese Americans

On a visit to Japan nearly two decades ago, I learned that the folks I met were interested in Ameri…

Eric Nakamura • Aug. 30, 2011

99 Years of Love (TV) drama Eric Nakamura Giant Robot Japanese Americans Japanese dramas World War II

Documenting Manzanar - Part 10 of 18 (Ansel Adams)

Read Part 9 >> It was not until I looked at an online version of the 1944 Born Free and Eq…

Nancy Matsumoto • Aug. 29, 2011

Ansel Adams California concentration camps Dorothea Lange Manzanar concentration camp photography Toyo Miyatake United States World War II camps

Journal Entry #: 3-20-1904: "Of Mice and Mazes..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Aug. 27, 2011

cartoonists cartoons humor

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1/9

はじめに 1955 年、ニューヨークで『ＮＹ文藝』が創刊された。ロサンゼルスで『南加文藝』が創刊される10年前のことである。その第3号に「ニューヨークで発行されるアメリカ唯一の文芸同人雑誌」と…

Iwao Yamamoto • Aug. 26, 2011

Japanese literature literature New York (state) Ny Bungei (magazine) postwar United States World War II

Up and Down Mt. Fuji

The Japanese here have a saying, “A wise man climbs Fuji-san once, a fool climbs it twice.&rd…

Nathan Kenji Kasai • Aug. 26, 2011

Japan Mount Fuji Nikkei in Japan students

Looking for Japanese Canadian Students Who Were Registered at UBC for the winter session of 1941-42

When President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States signed Executive Order 9066 in 1942, he s…

Keiko Mary Kitagawa • Aug. 25, 2011

academic degrees British Columbia Canada Canada War Measures Act, 1914 CSU Nisei Diploma Project honorary degrees imprisonment incarceration Japanese Canadians students universities University of British Columbia World War II World War II camps

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