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Alan Takeshi Nishio passed away on Dec. 27 at his home in Gardena, surrounded by family, after batt…

The Rafu Shimpo • Jan. 15, 2024

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Civil Rights Champion — Art Shibayama

Art (Isamu) Shibayama, civil rights champion of the Japanese Latin Americans and the recipient of t…

Diana Morita Cole • Sept. 27, 2018

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Playwright Wakako Yamauchi, Remembered for And The Soul Shall Dance

Wakako Yamauchi, a renowned Nisei writer best known for her play And the Soul Shall Dance, passed…

The Rafu Shimpo • Aug. 29, 2018

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Remembering Jimi Yamaichi

The day after I heard that Jimi Yamaichi passed away, I didn’t know what to do with myself. I…

Will Kaku • Aug. 2, 2018

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In Memory of Mr. Teiji Yagi

While making my customary visit to Japan as a university lecturer, I was shocked to find Mr. Teiji …

Masato Ninomiya • April 19, 2010

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Obituary: Alan Nishio, 78; Beloved Civil Rights and Community Leader

Civil Rights Champion — Art Shibayama

Playwright Wakako Yamauchi, Remembered for And The Soul Shall Dance

Remembering Jimi Yamaichi

In Memory of Mr. Teiji Yagi