Lessons in English, Explorations in JA Identity -- JA youth learning about their own identity while teaching English in Japan

The Pacific Citizen has a really interesting article on their website about how many younger Nikkei are learning more about their own identities while teaching English in Japan. They interviewed several people for the interview, so has many good quotes. One of the people interviewed was Geoff Tsudama who used to work at the Little Tokyo Service Center before leaving to work in Japan.

Lessons in English, Explorations in JA Identity
Many younger generations of Japanese Americans are heading to Japan to teach English and finding it's a great way to explore their own identity.

By Caroline Aoyagi-Stom, Executive Editor
Published October 3, 2008

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