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December 7, 1941
December 7, 1941 Kakaako, Honolulu, Hawaii. Sunday It is very early in the morning. I look ou…

George Suyeoka • June 29, 2007

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An "Enemy Alien's" Mysterious Fate
Much has been written about the experiences of the 120,000 Japanese Americans interned during World…

Kenji Murase • June 28, 2007

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Space is the norm
My friends from Tokyo came to visit me in Aomori last summer, and the first thing they said was, &l…

Allison Reed • June 22, 2007


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A Japanese American Writer’s Perspective on Writing
Is it okay for a person who is non-Japanese American to write about the Japanese American (JA) expe…

Koji Steven Sakai • June 21, 2007

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Japan in Spain
My host mother is going to get on my nerves. This was one of my early thoughts during the first wee…

Victoria Kraus • June 16, 2007

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On Japanophilia: Collecting, Authenticity, and Making Identity
Japanophilia, or the obsession with things Japanese and the idea of Japan, has a long history. Alth…

Morgan Pitelka • June 14, 2007

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The Making of Mamo's Weeds: Mystery of an L.A. Gardener's Life
As I’ve stated before in interviews, it took me 15 years to get my first novel published. I r…

Naomi Hirahara • June 7, 2007

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