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Mary Iwami - Part 3

Read Part 2 >> What details do you remember from camp when the war ended? When the war ended and Japan surrendered, Tule Lake was filled ...

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #3 Possibilities: "COVID-Era Games..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Let's All Play The Symptom Game...” Check back ...

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Kizuna 2020: Bondade e solidariedade nikkeis durante a pandemia da COVID-19

Jóvenes artistas en la nueva virtualidad - Parte 2

Lea parte 1 >> Una pared vacía es un sinfín de posibilidades. Así lo ve, en términos menos metafóricos, el artista pl ...

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Kizuna: Histórias dos Nikkeis sobre o Terremoto e Tsunami no Japão

Tenth Anniversary of Japan’s Tsunami Disaster – A Visual Story of Animal Rescue

We are fast approaching the tenth anniversary of the horrific earthquake and tsunami disaster that was unleased upon Japan on March 11, 2011. The magnitude ...

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Ten Days of Cleanup

Chapter Four—Great Balls of Fire

Now that all the miscellaneous orange packages were out of my client’s storage container, I saw something large wrapped in blue. I removed some ...

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Hiroki Tanaka Musician Interview: Clarifying the Cycles of Life & Death through “Caregiving Memory Songs”

Swathed in the unlikely comfort of warm grey tones, Toronto-based musician Hiroki Tanaka (田中博基) can be seen on the album cover for his debut solo ...

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Writing We Hereby Refuse: 3 Things I Learned about Resistance

When I was a little kid in California in the early 1980s, it was cool to be a rebel, or a resister. On the sawdust-covered ...

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Toyokichi Iyenaga: Japanese Publicist in Chicago - Part 3

Read Part 2 >> With a new sense of confidence, Iyenaga became more aggressive in negotiating his contract renewals with the University of Chicago and made ...

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Tessaku

Mary Iwami - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> When Pearl Harbor happened, do you remember that day? What happened to me, I don’t recall that day at all. I ...

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #Super Hair Pro 5000: "Trimming My Vanity..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Neal tries to conquer Hairzilla... Check back every weekend ...