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Yo! This is Who I Am: Kevin Charles Keizuchi of The Shinsei Movement—Part 2
Read Part 1 >> “So where did you come from? Like you just kind of appeared out of nowh…

Kevin Charles Keizuchi • April 25, 2024

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California communities families Fumiko Christine Naito Go For Broke National Education Center grandmothers grandparents Instagram Kevin Charles Keizuchi Little Tokyo Los Angeles online social networks parents social networks The Shinsei Movement (Instagram) United States
California communities families Fumiko Christine Naito Go For Broke National Education Center grandmothers grandparents Instagram Kevin Charles Keizuchi Little Tokyo Los Angeles online social networks parents social networks The Shinsei Movement (Instagram) United States
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Yo! This is Who I Am: Kevin Charles Keizuchi of The Shinsei Movement—Part 1
If information is power, then shouldn’t we all strive for all the people in our community to …

Kevin Charles Keizuchi • April 24, 2024

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California communities families festivals Fumiko Christine Naito grandmothers grandparents identity Instagram Japanese Americans Kevin Charles Keizuchi Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) online social networks parents social networks United States
California communities families festivals Fumiko Christine Naito grandmothers grandparents identity Instagram Japanese Americans Kevin Charles Keizuchi Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) online social networks parents social networks United States
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Tying a Family Together: My Grandmother’s Wedding Obi
Growing up I was always fascinated by the blue trunk in our sunroom. When opened, it reeked of mo…

Caitlin Oiye Coon • April 23, 2024

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California Colorado concentration camps families generations grandmothers grandparents heirlooms Japanese Americans Kibei kimono Nisei parents Pinedale temporary detention center Seattle Tacoma temporary detention centers Tule Lake concentration camp Tule Lake Segregation Center United States Washington World War II camps
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Cousins Janis Bridger and Lara Jean Okihiro Share Their Grandmother’s Story in New Children’s Book
For authors and cousins Janis Bridger and Lara Okihiro, family stories and history were shared in…

Kelly Fleck • Dec. 7, 2023

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books Canada children's books families library materials publications
books Canada children's books families library materials publications
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Wisdom Grown Wild: A Conversation with Filmmaker Rea Tajiri — Part 3
Read Part 2 >> TN: Do you think you make art as a way to fill in those gaps or to speak to t…

Tamiko Nimura • Sept. 10, 2023

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dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
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Wisdom Grown Wild: A Conversation with Filmmaker Rea Tajiri — Part 2
Read Part 1 >> TN: I’ve been starting to think about what it is to write memoir and I&…

Tamiko Nimura • Sept. 3, 2023

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dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
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Wisdom Grown Wild: A Conversation with Filmmaker Rea Tajiri — Part 1
In Rea Tajiri’s documentary Wisdom Gone Wild, an elderly Nisei woman is sitting outside in …

Tamiko Nimura • Aug. 27, 2023

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dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
dementia documentaries families films generations mothers Nisei Rea Tajiri Wisdom Gone Wild (film)
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Tokita Tales
Mom Was Young Once, Too!
The North American Post Editor’s note: Tokita’s present-day recounting of Issei an…

Shokichi “Shox” Tokita • May 25, 2023

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families mothers music songs
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Japanese Women in Chicago
Part 3: For Mothers and Children—Haha No Kai
Read Part 2 >> With Yone, Misaki Shimazu founded Haha No Kai (Mother’s Home) in 1913 t…

Takako Day • April 9, 2023

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Chicago generations Haha no Kai (Chicago, Ill.) Illinois immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Women's Club (Chicago, Ill.) migration United States Yone Shimazu
Chicago generations Haha no Kai (Chicago, Ill.) Illinois immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Women's Club (Chicago, Ill.) migration United States Yone Shimazu
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Sansei Natsukashii
During World War II, my Nisei mother and her family were sent from Honolulu to a concentration camp…

Alden M. Hayashi • July 19, 2022

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families Iwakuni Japan Kintaikyo bridge mothers Yamaguchi Prefecture
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