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Kikou Yamata: Rediscovering the First Nisei Writer

Throughout the 20th century, Nikkei writers have dreamed of writing “the Great Nisei novel,” a work of literature that would express the Japanese/American experience ...

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Crônicas Nikkeis 8 — Heróis Nikkeis: Pioneiros, Modelos e Inspirações

Heróis: sonho, trabalho e transformação

Oh! Sonhos! Sonhos! Sonhos! Nada está finalizado pela mão humana, principalmente quando ela está doutro lado do mundo. É com essas mãos calejadas pelo ...

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #4 Horsemen of the Holidays: "Stress Time..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal explains why he calls the holiday season “The ...

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Crônicas Nikkeis 8 — Heróis Nikkeis: Pioneiros, Modelos e Inspirações

My Hero: Shinya Honda

Shinya Honda was my hero because he never looked back. He always persevered and took responsibility for his own life and even took care of ...

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孤独な望郷 ～ フロリダ日系移民森上助次の手紙から

第18回 京都へ帰ったときには……

南フロリダの大和コロニーの一員として渡米、コロニー解体後もひとり最後まで現地にとどまり生涯を終えた森上助次は、戦後、夫（助次の弟 ...

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Giotta Fuyo Tajiri — An Artist's Voyage

In June 2019, Discover Nikkei published an article of mine on the Nikkei community in the Netherlands and on popular reactions there to the Redress ...

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Crônicas Nikkeis 8 — Heróis Nikkeis: Pioneiros, Modelos e Inspirações

Cynthia: Mil grullas, una flor de cerezo y la fugacidad de la vida

Desde que tengo memoria, como todo aquel que nació en el Perú en los años noventa, Japón ha estado muy presente en mi ...

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Nikkei View

I've heard "Go back where you came from" too often

I was driving on the highway one night some years back between Denver and Boulder, when I got harassed by a couple of young white ...

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New San Jose Uzumaru Dance Group Blends Traditional and Modern Japanese Dance

SAN JOSE — It’s a brand new form of Japanese dance in the U.S. that its members describe as like a whirlpool, although it ...

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創立110周年迎えた北米沖縄県人会 — 全米各地や沖縄から人々が集う

ウチナーンチュの誇り 2019年８月31日、レイバーデイ連休の初日、ガーデナ市のケン・ナカオカ ...