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Japanese Americans in the Interior West: A Regional Perspective on the Enduring Nikkei Historical Experience in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah (and Beyond): Part 5

>> Part 4 The Japanese Arizona World War II experience has been assayed by two historians, bo…

Arthur A. Hansen • Nov. 13, 2009

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Profile in Courage: George Sakato and a Belated Medal of Honor

“I’m no hero, but I wear it for the guys that didn’t come back.” — Ge…

Denshō • Nov. 11, 2009

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Discover Nikkei at COPANI XV - Uruguay 2009

The Importance of International Exchange Programs for Nikkei Youth

At the XV COPANI, held September 17-19, 2009, young Pan-American Nikkei had a crucial role – …

Gustavo Ytokazu Minami • Nov. 10, 2009

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Up for Grabs

Throughout history, there have been a number of great rivalries, some fun (“blondes vs. brune…

Susan Osa • Nov. 9, 2009

baseball films

Journal Entry #1,2,3, AAAGH! I Have Numerophobia!: "Fears."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Nov. 7, 2009

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Japanese Americans in the Interior West: A Regional Perspective on the Enduring Nikkei Historical Experience in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah (and Beyond): Part 4

>> Page 3 Unlike Armendariz, who chiefly builds her account of El Paso’s early Nikkei c…

Arthur A. Hansen • Nov. 6, 2009

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Defining A New Nikkei Paradigm with Junko Mifune

What does being Nikkei mean to you? Do I have a greater claim on Nikkeiness because my grandpare…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Nov. 4, 2009

Canada identity

A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America - Excerpt Part 3

>> Part 2 The policies designed by the governments of Franklin Roosevelt and Mackenzie King w…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 3, 2009

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Conceiving the Notion of “Japanese” through Language

Entertainment and media are meant to appeal to a wide audience and superficially anime are just tha…

Yoshimi Kawashima • Nov. 2, 2009

identity languages

Journal Entry #1-2-25-19-19: "Nietzsche Drew 'Toons..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Oct. 31, 2009

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