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Hiroki Itokazu, CG artist behind "Frozen" and "Tangled" - Part 1
I wanted to be an art teacher When my daughter, who is now in the 8th grade, was in elementary scho…

Keiko Fukuda • May 2, 2016

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artists Big Hero 6 (film) computer graphics Frozen (film) Hiroki Itokazu Japan Okinawa Prefecture Tangled (film) Walt Disney Studios Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
artists Big Hero 6 (film) computer graphics Frozen (film) Hiroki Itokazu Japan Okinawa Prefecture Tangled (film) Walt Disney Studios Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
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An Idyllic Detour from Hiroshima
On August 5, 1945, a cataclysmic event forever turned Hiroshima into the site of an international n…

Sharon Yamato • April 13, 2016

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Akiota artists Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Hiroshima Prefecture Japan kagura (dance) marathon running Shinto dance tourism travel
Akiota artists Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Hiroshima Prefecture Japan kagura (dance) marathon running Shinto dance tourism travel
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Eduardo Tokeshi: A Portrait of Curiosity
His gaze conceals a reality that he has transformed into art. Eduardo Tokeshi, born in Lima in 19…

Javier García Wong-Kit • March 21, 2016

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artists arts Eduardo Tokeshi identity Latin Americans Okinawans Peru
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Canadian Nikkei Series
Following the ‘Wabi Sabi’ Way With Vancouver Artist Haruko Okano - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> What is the value of artists being ‘culturally connected’ to othe…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Feb. 16, 2016

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artists arts British Columbia Canada Canadians communities culture exhibitions Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Canadians Nikkei Powell Street (Vancouver, B.C.) Redress movement streets United States Vancouver (B.C.)
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Canadian Nikkei Series
Following the ‘Wabi Sabi’ Way With Vancouver Artist Haruko Okano - Part 1
On April 2nd, there will be a national “Japanese Canadian Art and Artists Symposium” at…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Feb. 15, 2016

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artists arts British Columbia Canada Canadians communities culture exhibitions Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Canadians Nikkei Powell Street (Vancouver, B.C.) Redress movement streets United States Vancouver (B.C.)
artists arts British Columbia Canada Canadians communities culture exhibitions Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Canadians Nikkei Powell Street (Vancouver, B.C.) Redress movement streets United States Vancouver (B.C.)
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Little Kunoichi Is Kid-Tested, Kid-Approved
A children’s book about a tiny ninja girl—do I need to say anything else? There are t…

Tamiko Nimura • Jan. 15, 2016

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artists assassins book reviews books child rearing children's books espionage families generations illustrators immigration Japanese Americans library materials Little Kunoichi (book) ninja parenthood parenting postwar publications reviews Sanae Ishida Shin-Nisei spies United States World War II
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‘How Does Anybody Become An Artist?’: An Interview with Allen Say
Renowned writer and illustrator Allen Say has authored over 15 books, mostly for children. Though h…

Tamiko Nimura • Dec. 21, 2015

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Allen Say artists authors Drawing from Memory (book) generations illustrators immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration postwar Shin-Issei The Inker's Shadow (book) United States World War II
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The Rumpus Interview With Yumi Sakugawa - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Rumpus: Besides the monsters, it seems like a lot of people in your comics ar…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Oct. 1, 2015

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artists arts books comics flower arrangement identity ikebana illustrators library materials meditation monsters publications rabbits The Rumpus (magazine) Yumi Sakugawa
artists arts books comics flower arrangement identity ikebana illustrators library materials meditation monsters publications rabbits The Rumpus (magazine) Yumi Sakugawa
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The Rumpus Interview With Yumi Sakugawa - Part 1
In Yumi Sakugawa’s breakout comic, I Think I Am in Friend-Love with You, a one-eyed monster…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Sept. 30, 2015

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artists arts books comics flower arrangement identity ikebana illustrators library materials meditation monsters publications rabbits The Rumpus (magazine) Yumi Sakugawa
artists arts books comics flower arrangement identity ikebana illustrators library materials meditation monsters publications rabbits The Rumpus (magazine) Yumi Sakugawa
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Canadian Nikkei Series
Koko and Toru's Art Show at the Langham Hotel in Kaslo, BC
“To discourse on the meaning and symbolism of the work is counterproductive and redundant a…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Sept. 25, 2015

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Arin Fay artists arts British Columbia Canada Canadians curators exhibitions graphic arts Hawaii imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Kaslo Langham Cultural Society Nikkei painting Regeneration (exhibition) sculptures The Langham Toru Fujibayashi United States World War II
Arin Fay artists arts British Columbia Canada Canadians curators exhibitions graphic arts Hawaii imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans Kaslo Langham Cultural Society Nikkei painting Regeneration (exhibition) sculptures The Langham Toru Fujibayashi United States World War II
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