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Japanese Women in Chicago
Part 2: For Women—Nihon Fujinkai
Read Part 1 >> Yone Shimazu formed Nihon Fujinkai, the Japanese Women’s Club in May …

Takako Day • April 2, 2023

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Chicago generations Illinois immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Women's Club (Chicago, Ill.) migration United States Yone Shimazu
Chicago generations Illinois immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Women's Club (Chicago, Ill.) migration United States Yone Shimazu
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Japanese media in the United States
No. 12 Sakura Radio, an internet radio station that reaches across the US
Connecting the community Sakura Radio, which is broadcast online from New York, started in October …

Keiko Fukuda • March 31, 2023

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communication internet radio Japanese language Japanese language radio languages Masato Fujiwara mobile apps New York (state) radio Sakura Radio (internet radio) sociology telecommunication United States
communication internet radio Japanese language Japanese language radio languages Masato Fujiwara mobile apps New York (state) radio Sakura Radio (internet radio) sociology telecommunication United States
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Masaki Gaja, the sansei of balance
The case of graphic designer Masaki Gaja is unusual. He has lived the experience of Japan in two s…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • March 24, 2023

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dekasegi foreign workers generations identity Japan Masaki Gaja migration Nikkei in Japan Peru Sansei soccer sports
dekasegi foreign workers generations identity Japan Masaki Gaja migration Nikkei in Japan Peru Sansei soccer sports
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Finding Forgiveness: Director Stafford Arima on Bringing the Award-Winning Memoir to the Stage
CALGARY — When author Mark Sakamoto’s memoir, Forgiveness: A Gift From My Grandparents,…

Kelly Fleck • March 21, 2023

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Alberta Arts Club Theatre Company biographies British Columbia Canada Cindy Mochizuki Forgiveness (book) Forgiveness (play) Hiro Kanagawa Japanese Canadians Mark Sakamoto memoirs prisoners prisoners of war Theatre Calgary Vancouver (B.C.) World War II
Alberta Arts Club Theatre Company biographies British Columbia Canada Cindy Mochizuki Forgiveness (book) Forgiveness (play) Hiro Kanagawa Japanese Canadians Mark Sakamoto memoirs prisoners prisoners of war Theatre Calgary Vancouver (B.C.) World War II
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Ohayo Bondia II
"Bachchan" is a popular word
When I was still little, my mother would show me pictures and tell me about my grandmother, saying,…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • March 20, 2023

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Brazil Japanese language languages Portuguese language vocabulary
Brazil Japanese language languages Portuguese language vocabulary
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Kyoko Sugimoto Hicks, who came to the U.S. in 2014 and welcomed skateboarding exchange students from Japan
Studying abroad in the US after raising children Kyoko Sugimoto Hicks first came to America at the …

Keiko Fukuda • March 17, 2023

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dance generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Kyoko Hicks Sugimoto line dancing migration postwar Shin-Issei skateboarding students United States World War II
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Vancouver, Prewar Edition}
4. Other Programs
The final episode will introduce other Japanese language broadcasts and music programs featuring se…

Tetsuya Hirahara • March 13, 2023

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British Columbia Canada Japanese radio programs Nihon Jikan (book) prewar Vancouver (B.C.)
British Columbia Canada Japanese radio programs Nihon Jikan (book) prewar Vancouver (B.C.)
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Postwar Japanese Emigration to the Dominican Republic — Part 2: The Japanese American Response
Read Part 1 >> As mentioned, the Japanese government’s postwar project to reset…

Greg Robinson • March 13, 2023

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1960s California Caribbean Dominican Republic Japan Japanese Americans Los Angeles San Francisco United States
1960s California Caribbean Dominican Republic Japan Japanese Americans Los Angeles San Francisco United States
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Postwar Japanese Emigration to the Dominican Republic — Part 1: A Tragic Tale
A tragic episode in the transnational history of Nikkei in the Americas is that of the Japanese col…

Greg Robinson • March 12, 2023

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1950s Caribbean Dominican Republic emigrations Japan postwar presidents Rafael Trujillo World War II
1950s Caribbean Dominican Republic emigrations Japan postwar presidents Rafael Trujillo World War II
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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
In Remembrance of the Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami: An Interview with The Hidden Japan’s Derek Yamashita—Part 2
Read Part 1 >>  GOING BEYOND DEREK’S TOHOKU WORK Your work at The Hidden Japan…

Japanese American National Museum • March 11, 2023

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2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan athletics California cultural identity Derek Yamashita generations group identity identity Japan JPquake2011 Olympic Games (1964, Tokyo, Japan) Olympics Southern California sports The Hidden Japan (firm) tourism United States Yonsei
2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan athletics California cultural identity Derek Yamashita generations group identity identity Japan JPquake2011 Olympic Games (1964, Tokyo, Japan) Olympics Southern California sports The Hidden Japan (firm) tourism United States Yonsei
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