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115 Years of Japanese Immigration in Brazil and Brazilians’ Tributes to Japan

June 18, 2023 marks the celebration of 115 years of Japanese immigration to Brazil. This country is…

Meiry Mayumi Onohara • June 16, 2023

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Contemporary Dancer Takako Segawa listens for the Echoes of Ancestors in New Dance Film

OTTAWA — Performed to haunting music and set in the melting, snowy landscape of Petawawa&rsqu…

Kelly Fleck • Nov. 2, 2022

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Pets in Camp: Dogs, Cats, Canaries, and “Even a Badger”

It is one of the most poignant—and often told—stories of the WWII roundup and incarcera…

Brian Niiya • Sept. 30, 2020

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The Principles and Convictions of Fred T. Korematsu

November 10, 1983, was a big day for Fred T. Korematsu and his legal team. Ten months after filing …

Kimiko Medlock • May 20, 2016

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #Channel 1282 (For Me): "Highest Quality!..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Feb. 20, 2016

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Why Hasn’t Ichiro Retired?

Ichiro Suzuki is easily the most accomplished Japanese baseball player to ever compete in Major L…

Chris Komai • July 30, 2015

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #Is 2 A Clowder?: "Felis Catus Ignorus..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • July 11, 2015

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Documentarians Mary McDonald and Thomas Mazawa: A Neglected but Necessary Chapter About Strandees in the Japanese American Story

“The general term strandees, as applied to American citizens of Japanese ancestry, refers t…

Edward Yoshida • June 12, 2015

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Washoku Competition in Seattle Recognizes Local Cuisine

With cooking competitions becoming widely popular on TV and at community events, Seattle became a c…

The North American Post • April 1, 2015

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“Kuma,” A Short Story, Part 3 of 3

Read Part 2 >> Eddy’s life changed right away. He stopped going to school and his famil…

Koji Steven Sakai • March 20, 2015

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