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What’s In a Name? For Me, Someone Liked Ike
All parents ruminate on what to name their child. They go through baby-naming books. Suggestions f…
David Toyoshima • Nov. 14, 2014
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OCHAZUKE: New Year, Same Old Name
A little belated, but shinnen akemashite omedeto! Of course, here in the JA community, January 1 is…
Gwen Muranaka • Jan. 14, 2014
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Journal Entry #2 'Toons in 1: "I Resolve...Again...and Again..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…
Neal Yamamoto • Jan. 4, 2014
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Happy New Year! Reminiscing about Oshogatsu with Mochi
“On Christmas Day, we’ll have Brazilian dishes, and on Oshogatsu1 we’ll have the …
Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Jan. 1, 2014
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Gohan & Good Fortune -- Adopting a New Year and New Traditions
Akemashita Omedetou. Xin Nian Kuai Le. Happy New Year & Auld Lang Syne. This is …
Jeri Okamoto Tanaka • Nov. 26, 2013
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4-Sei What? That’s Mixed Up
At home, I speak Japanese. At school, I speak English. And at times, I speak both. The two language…
Sean Hamamoto • July 19, 2013
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Mochitsuki: Taking the (Rice) Cake
As I walk with my four kids into the U-M Center for Japanese Studies, we are heartened by the thump…
Frances Kai-Hwa Wang • Jan. 2, 2013
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My Log Cabin Sukiyaki Song*
1.The comment on my blog begins, “I have found you and your sister at last.” The commen…
Tamiko Nimura • Oct. 16, 2012
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Food for New Year
“I can do better than that with one hand tied behind my back,” my father complained, ch…
Lily Yuriko Nakai Havey • July 3, 2012
