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My grandfather passed away when I was four years old. My only memories of him are from when he was …

Tim Asamen • June 10, 2010

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Little Tokyo Community Profiles - 2010

Early History of the Rafu Shimpo

The Rafu Shimpo has been in print for over 100 years. During the course of that time, it has gone t…

David Wagner • May 17, 2010

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The Heritage of an Issei Lady: Yonako Abiko’s Vision for Global Connections (1880-1944)

For the early Issei in this country, Meiji-era Japan and the U.S. were worlds-apart culturally, lin…

Eriko Yamamoto • Jan. 19, 2010

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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

The Brazilian Media Landscape in Japan

The Brazilian media in Japan, as well as most of the world’s communication processes, has und…

Andréia Ferreira • Oct. 8, 2008

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Journal Entry # 45(3?7): "Adventures in Yellow Face"

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

Neal Yamamoto • March 1, 2008

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Journal Entry # ?R2: "Turnabout is Fairplay..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Feb. 23, 2008

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Nisei cartoonist Jack Matsuoka

Most Nisei will remember Jack Matsuoka’s drawings from the seventies published in Hokubei Mai…

Ken Kaji • Nov. 17, 2007

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国力が弱まった今こそ情報発信力を高めよ：日系社会との連携が1つのポイント - その2

その1を読む＞＞アニメ、ドラマは健闘しているが･･･日本からの発信力が高まっている例としては、アニメやドラマなどのテレビ放送を挙げる。日本のテレビ番組の輸出額は2010年度62.5億円で、内容別に見…

Ryusuke Kawai • Jan. 10, 2013

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国力が弱まった今こそ情報発信力を高めよ：日系社会との連携が1つのポイント - その1

あまり一般には知られていないが、毎年秋、海外日系人大会（主催：公益財団法人海外日系人協会）が都心で開かれている。各国の実情を報告し合い、国際交流、国際理解を深めることを目的に世界各地の日系人が集まる…

Ryusuke Kawai • Jan. 3, 2013

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

災害と在日日系人の情報網

今回の大地震は、千年に一度の大災害だという指摘もあるが、マグニチュード9.0という規模の地震は世界史上5番目になるという。地震がおきたのは、3月11日（金）の午後2時46分、その次の日には多くの在京…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • May 5, 2011

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