Dr. Ogawa received his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1969 where he was honored as one of the founders of the …
Yuriko Ogawa graduated from Sophia University in 2017 where she majored in French and studied abroad in Lyon, France. After …
Alan Ohashi is the principal and owner of Ohashi Design Studio, a ten-person architectural firm in Emeryville, California. Prior to …
Kohei Ohsawa was born on May 3, 1990, in Toshima Ward, Tokyo. In 2013, he graduated from the Sophia University …
Célia Abe Oi is a journalist and historian. She has worked for periodicals with ties to the Nikkei community, was …
Lorene Oikawa is on the board of the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) as past president and is currently …
Gene Oishi, former Washington and foreign correspondent for The Baltimore Sun, has written articles on the Japanese American experience for …
Mimi Okabe was born in Miyagi but immigrated to Canada with her family when she was 11-months-old. She holds a …
Udê, a.k.a. Hudson Okada, was born in the city of Matão, São Paulo, on Aug. 2, 1979. Since 2005, he …
Naoko Okada was born in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Sophia University Foreign Language Department, German Department in 1984 and …
Ariel Okamoto is a fourth-generation Japanese American living in Los Angeles. She currently works as a copywriter at UCLA and …
Carolee Okamoto is a Sansei who began writing and creating art in 2017, after retiring from teaching health informatics and …
Julie Okamura is the great-granddaughter-in-law of Miyoshi Okamura. She wrote Miyoshi's story and produced the video about her in 2015. …
Dean Okamura graduated from UCLA in Psychobiology before we had personal computers. Then that all changed resulting in a career …
Boshichō Okamura (real name: Toshiyuki Okamura) was born in 1894 in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. He arrived in America in 1916 …
Mike, a Nikkei Yonsei, has Southern California roots that go back to the early 1900s. He volunteers with organizations in …
Pamela A. Okano is a retired Seattle attorney. When not writing, she enjoys travel to Japan and Mexico, yoga, gardening, …
A native of Arapongas, Paraná, she has a Business Administration degree from the State University of Londrina (UEL). She is …
Michiko Okano holds a PhD in Communication and Semiotics and is Assistant Professor in the History of Asian Art at …
Eiji Okawa is a historian with interests in how people organize their society and relate to one another. His fields …
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