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Nikkei Chronicles #1—ITADAKIMASU! A Taste of Nikkei Culture

Farm Food

I didn’t eat much Japanese food growing up. Born hapa Yonsei of a second generation German Am…

Erik Matsunaga • Aug. 7, 2012

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Voices of Chicago

Manzanar: A Son's Journey - Part 1

Please understand…I didn’t want to go to see Manzanar. I NEEDED to go there. Over the…

Keith Uchima • July 18, 2012

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

An Unforgettable Experience in Japan - Part 3

Read Part 2 >>Monday, March 14thMonday morning we woke up early to get to the bus. The first …

Kristin Hanaoka • June 6, 2011

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

An Unforgettable Experience in Japan - Part 2

Read Part 1 >>Saturday, March 12thMy friends and I woke up at 6:00 AM to see if any of the bu…

Kristin Hanaoka • May 30, 2011

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

An Unforgettable Experience in Japan - Part 1

Friday, March 11On Friday, March 11, 2011, my life was turned upside down. A 9.0 earthquake struck …

Kristin Hanaoka • May 23, 2011

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

My Seven Days in March

Day 1On Friday, March 11, 2011, I found it strange that my 10-year-old daughter’s figure-skat…

Masami Takahashi • April 23, 2011

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Voices of Chicago

How Marrow Unites a Community: Chris Ishida’s Search & Discovery

For a majority of my life I have felt a little left out of the Japanese American community. This is…

Chris Ishida • March 8, 2011

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Voices of Chicago

Do You Know Kung Fu? - Part 2

>> Part 1The summer after 4th grade, 1971, it was somehow decided that my older sister, my yo…

Larry Wiley • Jan. 12, 2011

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Voices of Chicago

Do You Know Kung Fu? - Part 1

I was born August 19th, 1961 at the University of Chicago Lying-in Hospital, on the south side of C…

Larry Wiley • Jan. 11, 2011

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Voices of Chicago

My Life Between Two Cultures - Part 2

>> Part 14. The Inoue Family Meets Their American RelativesIn 1942, my relatives, like all th…

Kyoko Inoue • Nov. 8, 2010

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