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I’m not sure why I hesitated about traveling to Nagasaki when my mother and husband first discussed traveling to the city as part of our …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, can a robot trust a human?… Check back every weekend …
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The Japanese traders who were the first to visit Cambodia were concentrated in Japanese quarters around Phnom Penh and Pinalu. An estimated 1,500 Japanese, mostly …
We love to travel and like most travelers, have a bucket list of places we want to visit before we die. At the top of …
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I’d never felt a passionate connection to the country of my ancestors. I blamed it on the war: postwar America saw Issei and Nisei trying …
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There’s no getting around it: one of the most reliable ways to generate international friendship and cultural understanding is through the stomach. Diversity in dining …
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Traveling experiences in Japan from a Canadian Nikkei...
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Read part 1 >> Night falls on the Paraguayan landscape. The drone of thousands of insects begins to grow as the sun goes down. Bugs the …
The notation on the margin of the bookmarked page of my father’s world atlas was distinct but baffling: km 41, Colonia Yguazu, Paraguay. This and …
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My 17-year old, Brazilian-born son currently attends high school in Florida, and he spends all his time playing competitive golf. With his high school graduation …
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