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#34 Riki Ito, a female pioneer of America-mura: On a journey along the Japanese coastline③
Bring on the immigration fever In the previous article (No. 32) , "From Americamura in Shima C…

Ryusuke Kawai • Aug. 11, 2023

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Amerikamura (Shima, Mie Prefecture) California generations Honshu immigrants immigration Issei Japan Mie Prefecture migration pioneers prewar Riki Ito Santa Maria United States women
Amerikamura (Shima, Mie Prefecture) California generations Honshu immigrants immigration Issei Japan Mie Prefecture migration pioneers prewar Riki Ito Santa Maria United States women
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No. 24 Japanese Canadian Pioneers - From "The Story of Manzo in Canada"
The life of Nagano Manzo, the first Japanese immigrant to Canada, who was introduced in the previou…

Ryusuke Kawai • Feb. 24, 2023

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aquatic sports Arichika Ikeda British Columbia Canada fishing Ikeda Bay immigrants immigration Jinzaburo Oikawa Junichi Sunohara Kanada Manzo Monogatari: The First Immigrant to Canada (book) Masajiro Miyazaki Mexico migration pioneers Queen Charlotte Islands salmon fishing Shiga Aikawa Steveston Tomekichi Homma Vancouver (B.C.)
aquatic sports Arichika Ikeda British Columbia Canada fishing Ikeda Bay immigrants immigration Jinzaburo Oikawa Junichi Sunohara Kanada Manzo Monogatari: The First Immigrant to Canada (book) Masajiro Miyazaki Mexico migration pioneers Queen Charlotte Islands salmon fishing Shiga Aikawa Steveston Tomekichi Homma Vancouver (B.C.)
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Invisible Vision: Roy Wesley’s Reflections on His Book, His Father, and Family History
In today’s world, it might seem that the study of history, like understanding or listening to…

Taylor Wilson • Sept. 16, 2022

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biographies contact lenses families fathers Newton K. Wesley Oregon pioneers Roy Wesley science United States
biographies contact lenses families fathers Newton K. Wesley Oregon pioneers Roy Wesley science United States
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Memories of my grandfather Kenichi Fujishiro
My grandfather Kenichi Fujishiro, a Japanese who arrived in Cuba more than a hundred years ago and…

Lidia Antonia Sánchez Fujishiro • June 1, 2020

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Chiba Prefecture confectioneries Cuba families immigrants immigration Japan Kenichi Fujishiro migration pioneers Santiago (Cuba)
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Nikkei Chronicles #8—Nikkei Heroes: Trailblazers, Role Models, and Inspirations
My Roots—The Legacy of Matsugoro Ohto
In the spring of 1869, a group of Aizu warriors migrated to California after their defeat during …

Naori Shiraishi • Oct. 18, 2019

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American River Conservancy (organization) California carpenters Discover Nikkei engineers families heroes Matsugoro Ohto migration Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Heroes (series) pioneers United States Wakamatsu Colony wine
American River Conservancy (organization) California carpenters Discover Nikkei engineers families heroes Matsugoro Ohto migration Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Heroes (series) pioneers United States Wakamatsu Colony wine
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120 years of Japanese immigration to Peru: memories against oblivion
On April 3, 1959, the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the first group of Japanese immigrants to …

Enrique Higa Sakuda • Feb. 6, 2019

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Ichitaro Morimoto Japanese Peruvians migration Peru pioneers World War II
Ichitaro Morimoto Japanese Peruvians migration Peru pioneers World War II
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Kenichi Muray: The historian of the Japanese pioneers of Mexico
Kenichi Muray was one of the hundreds of thousands of poor emigrants who sought a better future in…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • July 24, 2018

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generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kenichi Muray Mexico migration pioneers
generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kenichi Muray Mexico migration pioneers
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Inaka: Moving from Scorn to Pride
I sometimes refer to the Imperial Valley as my little inaka corner of the world. Literally translat…

Tim Asamen • Feb. 10, 2017

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aesthetics agriculture California David Mas Masumoto farming generations identity immigrants immigration Imperial Valley Issei Japan languages metaphysics migration Nisei psychology Sansei Southern California theory of knowledge Tim Asamen United States values Yonsei
aesthetics agriculture California David Mas Masumoto farming generations identity immigrants immigration Imperial Valley Issei Japan languages metaphysics migration Nisei psychology Sansei Southern California theory of knowledge Tim Asamen United States values Yonsei
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Beyond Sakamoto Ryoma's argument for opening up the country - Mizuno Ryu, the father of Brazilian immigrants - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> From the Meiji Era Opening Up to Overseas Emigration As the years go by, the u…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Nov. 29, 2016

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Brazil generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kochi Prefecture migration Paraná (Brazil) pioneers Ryoma Sakamoto Ryo Mizuno
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Beyond Sakamoto Ryoma's argument for opening up the country - Mizuno Ryu, the father of Brazilian immigrants - Part 1
Mizuno Ryu (1859-1951, Kochi Prefecture) was the man who launched the first immigrant ship, the Ka…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Nov. 28, 2016

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Brazil generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kochi Prefecture migration Paraná (Brazil) pioneers Ryo Mizuno
Brazil generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kochi Prefecture migration Paraná (Brazil) pioneers Ryo Mizuno
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