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Nima-kai Kodomo no Hi Traditions

May 5th is celebrated annually in Japan and in Nikkei communities around the world as Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day). The day is celebrated by displaying koinobori—carp-shaped windsock with the …

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Japanese Hospital: Caring for the Pre-War Nikkei Community Program

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Presented Sunday, April 11, 2010 at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum of the Japanese American National Museum. For the early Issei immigrants, access to medical care was limited. Five Issei doctors …

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Bill Shishima

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Bill Shishima, a docent at the Japanese American National Museum, was interned at Heart Mountain during World War II. This collection gives a brief look into his life featuring pictures …

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Vicki's Oshogatsu 2007

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My "oshogatsu" this year was quiet. I started off 2007 at a friend's house popping bottles of champagne and twirling noisemakers. Went home at 1am. Woke up the next morning …

family history

Koyasan Buddhist Temple Collection

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History and photographs detailing the institutional history of Koyasan Buddhist temple in Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, California. Posted by the Little Tokyo Historical Society, courtesy of Koyasan Buddhist Temple …

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“Boy’s Festival in May” painting by Toshiko D. Hamaoka

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Kodomo no Hi Traditions Collected by: editor

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Dustin Ogata with Boy’s Day samurai doll and koinobori

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Kodomo no Hi Traditions Collected by: editor

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Fukumoto Family Celebrate Boy’s Day in Hawaii

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Kodomo no Hi Traditions Collected by: editor

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First Kodomo no Hi celebration, Waimea, Hawaii, 1929

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Kodomo no Hi Traditions Collected by: editor

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Boyle Heights Oral History Project: Nancy Oda

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