This series is about the life history of Mikio Ibuki, a second generation Nikkei who was born in Vancouver. He ...
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent.
Maki Mitchell, one of the few female Japanese chefs in the world, works at Yudai’s Corner, a sushi bar ...
Tessaku was the name of a short-lived magazine published at the Tule Lake concentration camp during World War II. It ...
The inspiration for this new Canadian Nikkei interview series is the observance that the gulf between the pre-WW2 Japanese Canadian ...
Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column is a space for the Nikkei community to share stories through diverse writings on culture ...
Stories in the Nikkei Chronicles series have explored many of the ways that Nikkei express their unique culture, whether through ...
In the summer months, many people take pilgrimages to the sites of where there were Japanese American concentration camps during ...
This series presents selections from Gil Asakawa’s “Nikkei View: The Asian American Blog,” which presents a Japanese American perspective ...
LAPD bicycle cop Ellie Rush, first introduced in Murder on Bamboo Lane (Berkley, 2014), returns in this special serial for ...
This series explores family histories from Seattle’s Nikkei community. Two Seattle University students, Sharon Ideguchi and Minami Hasegawa, worked ...
This series is the life history of Basil Tadashi Izumi, who was born into a Japanese Canadian Anglican family in ...
In 1993, the Japanese American National Museum organized In This Great Land of Freedom: The Japanese Pioneers of Oregon, one ...
In 2015, the Sawtelle neighborhood in West Los Angeles was officially named “Sawtelle Japantown” with approval from the Los Angeles ...
How does the food you eat express your identity? How does food help to connect your community and bring people ...
The Little Tokyo Historical Society’s fourth short story contest concluded with an Awards Reception held on the evening of ...
The Little Tokyo Historical Society’s third short story contest has concluded with more creative stories related to the Little ...
Kaori, 26, is part of an okonomiyaki family dynasty in Hiroshima. A regional specialty, okonomiyaki, literally meaning “as you iike ...
In Japanese, kizuna means strong emotional bonds. This series shares stories about Nikkei individual and/or community reaction and perspectives ...
My mother taught me how to fold when I was a kid, and I've been folding ever since. Origami ...
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