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Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Nikkei Canadian Alyssa E…

Alyssa Erin Woo • Sept. 10, 2010

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My Trip to the Orient - Part 5

Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Nikkei Canadian Alyssa E…

Alyssa Erin Woo • Aug. 27, 2010

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My Trip to the Orient - Part 2

Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Canadian Nikkei Alyssa E…

Alyssa Erin Woo • Aug. 6, 2010

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My Trip to the Orient - Part 1

Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Nikkei Canadian Alyssa E…

Alyssa Erin Woo • July 30, 2010

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Five Places That Can Make a Hapa Feel at Home in NYC

For the first six years of my life, I was convinced that the United States and Japan were literally…

Leah Nanako Winkler • July 6, 2010

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

One of my weirdest experiences in Brazil

My visit to the town of Tupã brought me face-to-face with . . . wait, I’ll tell you in…

John Katagi • June 16, 2010

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

Brazil has steaks. And so much more!

One really cannot speak of travel without including the subject of food. Travel and food go hand in…

John Katagi • May 14, 2010

Brazil food travel

An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

What's on the Bottom of My Soup Bowl?

During one of my first visits to the city of Manaus in the early 1990s, I was hosted by a Japanese …

John Katagi • April 12, 2010

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

Beautiful, but Deadly

Kawashima sensei and I were at a conference outside of São Paulo at a retreat site called Ta…

John Katagi • Feb. 24, 2010

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Tadaima Sendai!

It had been about three years and I was really itching to get back to Japan this past summer. I fi…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Nov. 27, 2009

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My Trip to the Orient - Part 7

My Trip to the Orient - Part 5

My Trip to the Orient - Part 2

My Trip to the Orient - Part 1

Five Places That Can Make a Hapa Feel at Home in NYC

One of my weirdest experiences in Brazil

Brazil has steaks. And so much more!

What's on the Bottom of My Soup Bowl?

Beautiful, but Deadly

Tadaima Sendai!