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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Man's Best Friends — a short list of our most …
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What is a waffle dog? In Hawaii, this hand-food looks something like a long UFO—basically a hot dog encased in a waffle with delectable crispy …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, get a whiff of this… Check back every weekend for …
Read Part 2 >> Eddy’s life changed right away. He stopped going to school and his family wasn’t allowed to leave the house at night. …
Read Part 1 >> Eddy was a Nisei, which means second generation Japanese. In other words, his parents were born in Japan, but he was …
Eddy Murakami’s 10th birthday was on July 4, 1941 and he knew he wanted a dog. He even had a name picked out already. The …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Why Cats Don’t Get T.V. Shows” Check back every weekend …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Anatomy of a Dog" Check back every weekend for subsequent …
Read Part 1 >> There are other pet stories that turned out happier. Before the war, Jack Muro and his parents were farmers in Winters, California. …
One of my earliest childhood memories comes from being in what can rightfully be called a “concentration camp.” (Webster’s New World Fourth College Edition Dictionary: …
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