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Power Failure: The Journey of a Utility Bill to Fort Missoula

When a collections representative for Pacific Gas and Electric sent out a regular utility bill to Mr. Yoshiyuki Akiyama of San Francisco in late January ...

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日本の日系人経営者 — 建設業で活躍、茂木真二社長

茂木真二（もぎ・しんじ）が来日してちょうど30年。東日本大震災では17回も被災地を訪れて支援活動を行い ...

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

Giving Thanks During COVID

What began last March as a few months of social distancing has now turned into the prospect of long-term isolation as COVID19 increases at a ...

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Nikkei View

We Are Not Free tells the JA incarceration story through a different perspective

During the Coronavirus pandemic, we’ve all gotten used to staying home every evening – no parties, dinners at restaurants, movie nights, concerts. Just a lot ...

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Os nikkeis da América Latina e os nikkeis latinos

外国人児童の不就学、低い高校進学の課題〜日系子弟への警鐘

現在、日本の義務教育修了率はほぼ100％で、高校進学率も98％となっており ...

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Part 3: Train ride into the unknown — a child’s life in the Slocan internment camp

Read Part 2 >> During the Second World War, George Doi and his parents and siblings were imprisoned in an internment camp at Bay Farm in ...

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #20 Answers: "It was Professor Plum.."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Classic Christmas Gifts - Updated for 2020” Check back every ...

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Ten Days of Cleanup

Chapter One—The Contract

“Hello, Souji RS. Hiroko speaking.” I held my cell phone to my ear as I defrosted some natto in the microwave. My 10-year-old daughter Sycamore ...

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

La escritura transparente de Vallejo Sameshima

Cuando uno lee a Miguel Ángel Vallejo Sameshima (Lima, 1983) es posible que uno sienta que ya lo conoce. Su escritura, los personajes que desfilan ...

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What were WRA Forms #2 through #19?

I started volunteering at the Japanese American National Museum in 2000. I immediately took advantage of one of their services—access to the National Archives ...