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The Journey of the Flag Signing Project Continues
Since my last article in May, I have continued my journey to have Japanese American survi…

Johnny Cepeda Gogo • July 23, 2021

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442nd Regimental Combat Team American flag armed forces California flag signing project Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Kathryn Doi Todd Kiyo Sato Mas Hashimoto retired military personnel Sacramento Shigeru Yabu Tak Fudenna United States United States Army veterans Watsonville Willie Ito World War II World War II camps Wyoming Yosh Arima Yosh Nakamura
442nd Regimental Combat Team American flag armed forces California flag signing project Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Kathryn Doi Todd Kiyo Sato Mas Hashimoto retired military personnel Sacramento Shigeru Yabu Tak Fudenna United States United States Army veterans Watsonville Willie Ito World War II World War II camps Wyoming Yosh Arima Yosh Nakamura
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One of Berkeley’s Finest: Harvey Itano and his work on Sickle Cell Anemia
A number of Japanese Americans have distinguished themselves within the ranks of academia. From fam…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Jan. 19, 2021

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biochemistry California concentration camps Harvey Itano National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) Sacramento scientist Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II camps
biochemistry California concentration camps Harvey Itano National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) Sacramento scientist Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II camps
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Wisdom through troubling times: The Life of LaVerne Senyo Sasaki
Reverend Sasaki is no stranger to challenges in life; as one of the longest-serving Jodo Shinshu …

Jonathan van Harmelen • Oct. 21, 2020

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Buddhism California clergy concentration camps Northern California Pure Land Buddhism religions Religious leaders Sacramento Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II camps
Buddhism California clergy concentration camps Northern California Pure Land Buddhism religions Religious leaders Sacramento Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II camps
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Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nikkei Ramen-ya: Fresh-made Noodles and Living Wages in the Heart of the Comox Valley
When Greg Masuda and his wife Erin opened Courtenay’s first ramen shop in the fall of 2016, i…

John Endo Greenaway • July 8, 2020

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Canada COVID-19 Discover Nikkei food Japanese Canadians Japanese food Kizuna 2020 (series) noodles ramen restaurants social distancing
Canada COVID-19 Discover Nikkei food Japanese Canadians Japanese food Kizuna 2020 (series) noodles ramen restaurants social distancing
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Ryohei Ito: Rakkan Ramen owner who came to the US in 2017
6-Year Moving Preparations Opening up its first restaurant in downtown Los Angeles in July 2017, R…

Keiko Fukuda • June 17, 2020

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California food generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese food Los Angeles migration noodles postwar Rakkan Ramen (restaurant) ramen restaurants Shin-Issei United States World War II
California food generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese food Los Angeles migration noodles postwar Rakkan Ramen (restaurant) ramen restaurants Shin-Issei United States World War II
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #About $10 - $15 a Bowl: "Noodle Mania..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • April 20, 2019

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cartoonists cartoons food humor Japanese food noodles ramen
cartoonists cartoons food humor Japanese food noodles ramen
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Takaaki Koyama, who moved to the US in 1988 and started the ramen boom
The taste that customers want When the restaurant opened along First Street in Little Tokyo, it cau…

Keiko Fukuda • July 26, 2018

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Bishamon Group (firm) California food generations Hachioji Ramen (restaurant) immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese food Little Tokyo Los Angeles migration noodles postwar ramen restaurants Shin-Issei United States World War II
Bishamon Group (firm) California food generations Hachioji Ramen (restaurant) immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese food Little Tokyo Los Angeles migration noodles postwar ramen restaurants Shin-Issei United States World War II
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A true story “Brides in America”
Junko Quest, who moved to the U.S. in 2006 and lives near Sacramento, California
A chance encounter at Yokota Air Base Junko, who was born and raised in Hachioji, Tokyo, recalls, &…

Keiko Fukuda • June 18, 2018

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California generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration postwar Sacramento Shin-Issei United States World War II
California generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration postwar Sacramento Shin-Issei United States World War II
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Nikkei View
Rock and Roll and Ramen: Lessons in Appropriation vs Appreciation
My friends (and anyone who follows my social media “food porn” photos) know that I&rsqu…

Gil Asakawa • April 27, 2018

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appreciation Colorado cultural appropriation cultural fusion Denver food Japanese food music noodles ramen restaurants United States
appreciation Colorado cultural appropriation cultural fusion Denver food Japanese food music noodles ramen restaurants United States
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Longtime Japanese American Baseball Player Coach Nears Milestone
Every time Jeff Enkoji tells his players he’s thinking of quitting as coach of the Florin Bas…

John Sammon • March 19, 2018

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baseball California Florin John Enkoji Sacramento United States
baseball California Florin John Enkoji Sacramento United States
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