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The celebrations of the first centenary of the independence of Mexico and the participation of Japan

The month of September is important for the people of Mexico because it celebrates the anniversary …

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Sept. 13, 2016

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Fernando Hiramuro and Yasuaki Yamashita: Japanese Mexican survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings – Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Yasuaki Yamashita was born in 1939 in Nagasaki. Until the second atomic bomb …

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Aug. 9, 2016

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Fernando Hiramuro and Yasuaki Yamashita: Japanese Mexican Survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings – Part 1

This August will mark 71 years since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and N…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • July 7, 2016

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Nikkei Chronicles #5—Nikkei-go: The Language of Family, Community, and Culture

The Chuo Gakuen School: The Seeds of Prestige for the Japanese Community in Mexico

For 72 years, the Chuo Gakuen school has provided Japanese language and cultural education to Nikke…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • June 3, 2016

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Tatsugoro Matsumoto and the Magic of Jacaranda Trees in Mexico

In 1912, the mayor of Tokyo, Yukio Ozaki, presented the United States with almost 3,000 cherry tree…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • May 6, 2016

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Mitsuko Kasuga: Passion for Tanka in Mexico and Japan

Mitsuko Osaka was born in 1914 in the small town of Ina, Nagano Prefecture, the second of four daug…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • April 1, 2016

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Nikkei Chronicles #4—Nikkei Family: Memories, Traditions, and Values

To my three children: A story of life and fate

To the three children Hello how are you? I am writing this letter today because I want you to know …

Toshiro Obara • Oct. 12, 2015

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Rereading "The Centennial History of Japanese Americans in the United States" - Tracing the Records of the Pioneers

No. 20 Japanese Americans in Nebraska and New Mexico

Nebraska Nebraska is a state with many plains and fertile soil, suitable for agriculture and livest…

Ryusuke Kawai • May 8, 2015

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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei

Considering Mexico's Immigration Issues in Mexico —Visiting the University of Guadalajara in October 2014—

Mexico is the second most popular destination for students and working adults interested in Spanish…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Jan. 26, 2015

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Encyclopedia of Nikkei Migration

Mexico - Migration Historical Overview

On May 10, 1897, the first Japanese immigrants arrived in Mexico to start a coffee plantation in th…

Akemi Kikumura Yano • April 11, 2014

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