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A Day in Liberdade: The Nihon Machi of São Paulo

holokai

I first became aware of the Japanese community in Brazil when I attended a judo event at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There I was intrigued to see …

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American Tapestry: 25 Stories from the Collection

chanami

American Tapestry presents an intimate look into an ethnic community. At the same time, it celebrates the lives of everyday individual Americans who embody the “We” in “We the People” …

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How to Make Your Own Tanabata Decoration

ylkawashima

Every year the Tanabata festival is celebrated around the world in commemoration of the stars Orihime (Vega) and Kengyu (Altair), two lovers separated by the Milky Way except for this …

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Simple Kokeshi Doll Tutorial

ylkawashima

Whether you're having a community event or just want to do some quick and easy crafts these kokeshi dolls are sure to bring a smile to your face! Samples also …

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Carnaval 2008 em São Paulo, Unidos de Vila Maria

mhijb

A escola de samba Unidos de Vila Maria homenageou o Centenário da Imigração Japonesa no Brasil - a ser comemorado em junho de 2008 - em seu desfile no grupo …

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Chile y la inmigración japonesa

CD_Nikkei_Chile

Esta colección muestra en una rápida mirada, el devenir de los japoneses que de una forma u otra llegaron y se establecieron en Chile, dejando un aporte de la cultura …

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Mie Gakure: Discovering Nikkei Gardeners and their Communities

editor

The concept of "mie gakure"—or "hidden and seen"—is a central design principle in Japanese stroll gardens, where the path curves, and elements are arranged so that new, unexpected views are …

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James Irvine Garden

jdecker

Completed in 1979, the James Irvine Garden, also known as Seiryu-en, “Garden of the Clear Stream,” is an 8,500 square foot garden built in conjunction with the Japanese American Cultural …

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Part of these albums:
Exploring My Family "Garden" Collected by: vkm
Landscaping America: Occidental College Student Research Collected by: mpitelka
My early J-Town memories Collected by: vkm

Koyasan Buddhist Temple Collection

lthistory

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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