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The winter of 1942-43 at Heart Mountain was severe, or maybe all winters there were that severe. At 20 degrees or so below zero moisture …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, "Asian Male Roles in American Cinema... Check back every weekend …
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ロサンゼルスのボイルハイツにある敬老引退者ホームで昨年、ちょっと変わったクラスが開かれた。日英両語の文章教室である。同ホームには墨絵や陶芸などさまざ…
Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Nikkei Canadian Alyssa Erin Woo, then ten years old, during her trip …
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Chogi Higa basked in his backyard in Gardena, California. It was in full bloom with white orchids and the orange and cherry blossom trees he …
“When I was seventy-four years old, I was invited to participate in a writing class and began writing about those war years. The damn broke …
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リーマンショック後の世界経済危機は当然中南米諸国にも波及し、比較的経済成長が順調だったプラジルやペルー、チリの輸出産業や商業、サービス部門の売上と雇…
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In addition to her credits as an award-winning producer and writer, Karen L. Ishizuka is respected for her work as the curator of the Japanese …
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>>その1撥に託す平和への思い帰国後、彼は「ケニー・エンドウ太鼓アンサンブル」を結成し、ハワイを本拠地として全米で活動を続けている。海外での公演も多…
January 29, 1943: A War Department press release announces the registration program for both recruitment for military service and leave clearance. February 6, 1943: Army …
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