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Commonalities between the films "Gaijin" and "Familia"
"Gaijin" depicts Brazilian society through the eyes of Japanese immigrants "It'…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Jan. 11, 2023

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1990s Brazil coffee coffee plantations dekasegi Família (film) foreigners foreign workers gaijin immigrants immigration Izuru Narushima Japanese Brazilians Japanese Brazilians in Japan migration movies Nikkei in Japan noncitizens plantations Tizuka Yamasaki
1990s Brazil coffee coffee plantations dekasegi Família (film) foreigners foreign workers gaijin immigrants immigration Izuru Narushima Japanese Brazilians Japanese Brazilians in Japan migration movies Nikkei in Japan noncitizens plantations Tizuka Yamasaki
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An Interview with Katie Yamasaki on Her New Book Shapes, Lines, and Light — Part 2
Read part 1 >> TW: Did your family help you in doing research about your grandfather? If so,…

Taylor Wilson • Nov. 21, 2022

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Katie Yamasaki Shapes, Lines, and Light (book)
Katie Yamasaki Shapes, Lines, and Light (book)
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An Interview with Katie Yamasaki on Her New Book Shapes, Lines, and Light — Part 1
Within our families we have stories that we wish to tell the world to encourage others, share the…

Taylor Wilson • Nov. 20, 2022

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architects families Katie Yamasaki Minoru Yamasaki Seattle Shapes, Lines, and Light (book) United States Washington
architects families Katie Yamasaki Minoru Yamasaki Seattle Shapes, Lines, and Light (book) United States Washington
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Fujie Yamasaki, Well-Liked War Bride
Fujie Yamasaki is a person who many readers know. For many years, she was a regular presence at the…

David Yamaguchi • Sept. 23, 2020

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aerial bombings Bombing of Tokyo (Japan, 1945) bombings bombs brides Fujie Yamasaki generations immigrants immigration incendiary bombs Issei Japan migration Nisei postwar Seattle Shin-Issei United States war brides Washington wives World War II
aerial bombings Bombing of Tokyo (Japan, 1945) bombings bombs brides Fujie Yamasaki generations immigrants immigration incendiary bombs Issei Japan migration Nisei postwar Seattle Shin-Issei United States war brides Washington wives World War II
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The Forgotten History of Japanese American designers' World War II internment - Revisiting the link between detention and design history, 75 years after FDR's executive order - Part 3
Read Part 2 >> Textile artist Kay Sekimachi and her mother and sister were taken by bus to T…

Alexandra Lange • Aug. 11, 2017

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artists arts design George Nakashima Gyo Obata Hideo Sasaki Isamu Noguchi Kay Sekimachi Larry Shinoda Minoru Yamasaki Ray Komai Ruth Asawa S. Neil Fujita Tomoko Miho Willie Ito World War II
artists arts design George Nakashima Gyo Obata Hideo Sasaki Isamu Noguchi Kay Sekimachi Larry Shinoda Minoru Yamasaki Ray Komai Ruth Asawa S. Neil Fujita Tomoko Miho Willie Ito World War II
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The Forgotten History of Japanese American designers' World War II internment - Revisiting the link between detention and design history, 75 years after FDR's executive order - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> As the introductory text to “Self-Interned, 1942: Noguchi in Poston W…

Alexandra Lange • Aug. 10, 2017

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artists arts design George Nakashima Gyo Obata Hideo Sasaki Isamu Noguchi Kay Sekimachi Larry Shinoda Minoru Yamasaki Ray Komai Ruth Asawa S. Neil Fujita Tomoko Miho Willie Ito World War II
artists arts design George Nakashima Gyo Obata Hideo Sasaki Isamu Noguchi Kay Sekimachi Larry Shinoda Minoru Yamasaki Ray Komai Ruth Asawa S. Neil Fujita Tomoko Miho Willie Ito World War II
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The Forgotten History of Japanese American designers' World War II internment - Revisiting the link between detention and design history, 75 years after FDR's executive order - Part 1
On January 18, 1963, architect Minoru Yamasaki appeared on the cover of TIME magazine, his disembod…

Alexandra Lange • Aug. 9, 2017

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artists arts design George Nakashima Gyo Obata Hideo Sasaki Isamu Noguchi Kay Sekimachi Larry Shinoda Minoru Yamasaki Ray Komai Ruth Asawa S. Neil Fujita Tomoko Miho Willie Ito World War II
artists arts design George Nakashima Gyo Obata Hideo Sasaki Isamu Noguchi Kay Sekimachi Larry Shinoda Minoru Yamasaki Ray Komai Ruth Asawa S. Neil Fujita Tomoko Miho Willie Ito World War II
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Kiyoshi Izumi: Saskatchewan Nisei architect - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Post Second World War The reintegration of veterans to civilian life after t…

Kam Teo • Feb. 2, 2016

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architects Canada Canadians generations Japanese Canadians Kiyoshi Izumi Manitoba Minoru Yamasaki Nisei postwar Saskatchewan University of Manitoba Winnipeg World War II
architects Canada Canadians generations Japanese Canadians Kiyoshi Izumi Manitoba Minoru Yamasaki Nisei postwar Saskatchewan University of Manitoba Winnipeg World War II
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Some of My Favorite Nikkei and Japanese American Children’s Picture Books
Growing up in a family of voracious readers and three librarians, I was incredibly lucky to have bo…

Tamiko Nimura • Sept. 23, 2015

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Allen Say authors books Chieri Utagaki children's books Japanese Americans Katie Yamasaki library materials picture books publications Sanae Ishida Taro Yashima
Allen Say authors books Chieri Utagaki children's books Japanese Americans Katie Yamasaki library materials picture books publications Sanae Ishida Taro Yashima
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Paying Culture Forward: Passing on the Traditions of Japanese Art Swords
What separates a Japanese art sword from any manufactured metal-bladed weapon? An extraordinary lev…

Esther Newman • July 31, 2015

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arts California communities concentration camps culture exhibitions generations imprisonment incarceration Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Jidai (exhibition) Kyuhan Kageyama Manzanar concentration camp Mike Yamasaki Sansei swords traditions United States weapons World War II World War II camps
arts California communities concentration camps culture exhibitions generations imprisonment incarceration Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Jidai (exhibition) Kyuhan Kageyama Manzanar concentration camp Mike Yamasaki Sansei swords traditions United States weapons World War II World War II camps
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