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Oshogatsu and New Year’s Celebration in Nikkei Communities in Los Angeles

“10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Happy New Year!” It’s a new year. For Americans,…

Tomomi Kanemaru • Feb. 8, 2017

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Japanese New Year’s Meal

The migration over to Southeast Portland on the first day of the year is something that I will alwa…

Justin Inahara • Jan. 18, 2017

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Oshogatsu in LA Nikkei Communities—We Can’t Wait for Oshogatsu

How many nights will we sleep before oshogatsu?Let’s fly a kite and spin a top on oshogatsu…

Tomomi Kanemaru • Jan. 9, 2017

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Celebration and Resistance Among Japanese Immigrants in Mexico: The Festival of Shōgatsu

The hundreds of thousands of Japanese immigrants who came to the Americas brought only the bare nec…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Jan. 1, 2017

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #88% Failure Rate: "Why Fool Myself?..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Jan. 2, 2016

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Longing for Japan on New Year’s

As the end of the year approaches, the East Asian quarter of São Paolo is lively. Signs in t…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Dec. 31, 2015

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A New Year in Japan and Japanese New Year in Brazil

Until a year ago, I had an idea of what the New Year tradition is like in Japan ( shogatsu ). The…

Tatiana Maebuchi • Dec. 18, 2015

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Oshogatsu: memories of my childhood

My father came as an immigrant at the age of 16 with the family that adopted him, as he was a minor…

Rosa Tomeno Takada • Jan. 5, 2015

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #2015!!: "The Definition of Insanity..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Jan. 3, 2015

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Journal Entry #1/1/2015: "Food Frenzies..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Jan. 1, 2015

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