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Gina Hiraizumi is one of the hardest working people in Hollywood. I’ve been a big fan of her from afar but recently we were both …
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その8>>1969年、イサムは香川県高松市牟礼町(むれちょう)に住む、日本の黒御影石などに魅せられたのがきっかけで庵治石(あじいし)の産地であったこ…
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I was in my early twenties, at a dinner party. The host, a friend of mine, used the “N-word” in a conversation and after a …
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Read Part 2 >>Monday, March 14thMonday morning we woke up early to get to the bus. The first bus was leaving at 9:20 a.m., but …
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Read Part 22>>KYUTARO ABIKO: NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER, BANKER, FARM COLONY PIONEEROne of the most respected Issei leaders on the Mainland was Kyutaro Abiko who believed that …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Which Friend Are You?”... Check back every weekend for subsequent …
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その1>>また、ハートマウンテン収容所は10ヶ所の収容所の中で徴兵抵抗運動が組織された唯一の収容所である。その運動を推進したのが「ハートマウンテン・…
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Erin and I have always been wistfully jealous of our friends in Los Angeles and San Francisco, for lots of reasons but not least the …
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Any Nikkei leader in the Americas either personally knows or has heard of Carlos Kasuga because of his achievements as a businessman in Mexico, or …
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Francia es el sueño de muchos artistas, pero solo algunos afortunados llegan a conocerla. Uno de ellos será Kenji Nakama Miyashiro, que gracias a un …
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