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Yoshie Fujiwara and Japanese Americans II: A Day at the (Olympic) Races
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In the period after 1932, Yoshie Fujiwara made Japan his primary residence.…
Greg Robinson • Feb. 24, 2023
Yoshie Fujiwara and Japanese Americans I: A Night at the Opera
Yoshie (AKA Yosie) Fujiwara, a legendary tenor and impresario whose career spanned decades, was the…
Greg Robinson • Feb. 23, 2023
A Man With Two Names
My family roots are in the British Isles, but one name in my family tree stands out: Jujiro Takenuc…
Judy Hunter Teague • Nov. 1, 2018
Finding Nikkei Roots Around the World
Travel uproots daily routines for new places and new discoveries. But, somehow, my own discoveries …
Ariel Okamoto • Oct. 15, 2018
Happy Anniversary to The Genki Spark!
The Genki Spark was founded in 2010, by Sansei Chinese/Japanese American Karen Young, who was als…
Keiko K. • Nov. 9, 2015
No. 27 Japanese Americans in New Jersey and New England
I would also like to introduce Chapter 21, "New Jersey," and Chapter 22, "The New En…
Ryusuke Kawai • Aug. 28, 2015
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2014 Sakura Matsuri @ Brookline High School
Today [May 10, 2014] was the third annual Sakura Matsuri at Brookline High School. For the past two…
Keiko K. • Sept. 23, 2014
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Takahashi Minyo Kai (dance troupe) (organization)
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Boston
Boston Miyake Taiko
Brookline
Brookline High School
Burlington Taiko Group
California
communities
crafts
culture
drum
festivals
food
Massachusetts
matsuri
Mountain River Taiko
New England (region)
Odaiko New England
ShinDaiko
taiko
Takahashi Minyo Kai (dance troupe) (organization)
The Genki Spark (taiko) (organization)
United States
The Great Tohoku Disaster: Christopher’s Story - Part 2
Read Part 1 >>Reaction from family back homeMy family were also incredibly understanding and …
Norm Masaji Ibuki • April 21, 2011
The Great Tohoku Disaster: Christopher’s Story - Part 1
As I write this latest entry to the Great Tohoku Disaster (there is a lot more to come), I do so af…
Norm Masaji Ibuki • April 20, 2011