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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Retro Sci-Fi TV (or "Why I Thought We'd be Living …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “My Life as a Sitcom” Check back every weekend for …
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The recent 72nd anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima went by quietly on American news (in part because there’s just so much news to cover …
There’s a new ABC sitcom being aired starting in February that I can hardly wait to see. I’m hoping Fresh Off the Boat will finally …
There is a script floating around Hollywood with Japanese Americans as central characters and the desolate landscape of an American concentration camp as the setting. …
As with most people who subscribe to cable television, I suffer through an endless number of inconveniences, indignities, and monetary insults. When the signal becomes …
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My maternal grandfather was born in Japan, in Nagasaki prefecture. In Brazil, he lived in the countryside, very far away from my home in Sao …
I’m catching up on Hawaii Five-0 and just watched James Saito’s masterful performance in Ho'onani Makuakane, where he plays a former internee of the Honouliuli …
We’re fans of the CBS series “Hawaii Five-0” for lots of reasons, including the fact that it’s a showcase for Asian and Pacific Islander actors …
Jodi Long was made for the theater. Yet, she enjoys her work in films and has a knack for playing judges and tiger moms on …
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