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Inspire Forward: Nikkei Heroes Under 30
Documentary Photographer and Journalist Kayla Isomura Explores Nikkei Culture and Identity
Kayla Isomura may be best known for their work on The Suitcase Project (2018), a multimedia ex…

Karen Kawaguchi • June 27, 2022

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arts Canada Canadians Chinese identity Japanese Kayla Isomura photographers photography The Suitcase Project Yume. Digital Dreams (project)
arts Canada Canadians Chinese identity Japanese Kayla Isomura photographers photography The Suitcase Project Yume. Digital Dreams (project)
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Lancaster Man Memorializes Love for His Wife with New Book
The love Lou Moore had for his wife Nellie lasted beyond 74 years and overcame as true love will, o…

John Sammon • March 15, 2021

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California Chinese Americans Eternal Love (book) generations Japanese Americans Lancaster (Calif.) Lou Moore Nellie Moore Nisei United States United States Air Force
California Chinese Americans Eternal Love (book) generations Japanese Americans Lancaster (Calif.) Lou Moore Nellie Moore Nisei United States United States Air Force
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Hung Wai Ching: The Founding of the Varsity Victory Volunteers and relations between Chinese and Japanese Americans
The study of relations between Chinese and Japanese Americans during WWII is a small yet growing …

Jonathan van Harmelen • March 20, 2020

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442nd Regimental Combat Team Chinese Americans Hung Wai Ching Japanese Americans United States Army
442nd Regimental Combat Team Chinese Americans Hung Wai Ching Japanese Americans United States Army
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Nikkei Serve their Nation in all Wars since the Spanish American War; Filipinos and Chinese Preceded Japanese
Washington, DC. Nobuteru Harry Sumida, a Nisei, and eight Japanese nationals who enlisted in the US…

Japanese American Veterans Association • Dec. 11, 2019

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armed forces Chinese Filipinos generations Nisei retired military personnel U.S. Navy veterans voluntary military service war
armed forces Chinese Filipinos generations Nisei retired military personnel U.S. Navy veterans voluntary military service war
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They’ve come a Long Way: Chinese American Support for Japanese Americans in World War II
One aspect of Japanese American history that has been increasingly explored in recent times is the …

Greg Robinson • Nov. 13, 2018

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Chinese Japanese World War II
Chinese Japanese World War II
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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage
From Lung to Ito
I am a third generation Chinese American, born on the island of Oahu during the great depression. M…

Fran Ito • Oct. 17, 2018

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armed forces California Chinese Americans communities Hawaii Little Tokyo Los Angeles retired military personnel United States veterans World War II
armed forces California Chinese Americans communities Hawaii Little Tokyo Los Angeles retired military personnel United States veterans World War II
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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage
Japanese Hair: A Rambling Exploration of its Cultural, Familial, and Personal Roots
When I enter that “nonki” (as my grandma jokingly calls it) state of being where I sort…

Danielle Yuki Yang • Aug. 13, 2018

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Chinese Americans Discover Nikkei hair hapa identity Japanese Americans Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Roots (series) racially mixed people
Chinese Americans Discover Nikkei hair hapa identity Japanese Americans Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Roots (series) racially mixed people
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Canadian Nikkei Series
Canadian Nikkei: Oakville Sansei Dr. Erik Nabeta - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Have you ever been to Japan? What attracts you to it? Any contact with family…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Aug. 1, 2018

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Canada Chinese Canadians food hapa identity Japanese Canadians racially mixed people
Canada Chinese Canadians food hapa identity Japanese Canadians racially mixed people
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Canadian Nikkei Series
Canadian Nikkei: Oakville Sansei Dr. Erik Nabeta - Part 1
As a public school teacher, I’m keenly aware of the breakneck speed at which culture is evolv…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • July 31, 2018

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Canada Chinese Canadians hapa identity Japanese Canadians racially mixed people
Canada Chinese Canadians hapa identity Japanese Canadians racially mixed people
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Getting to Know Seattle's Japantown: During and After the War
Prewar Edition >> A symbol of Seattle's minority culture The International District is lo…

Megumi Matsuzaki +2 • July 19, 2018

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African Americans Asian Americans central business districts Chinese Americans communities downtown International District Japantowns postwar Seattle United States war Washington World War II
African Americans Asian Americans central business districts Chinese Americans communities downtown International District Japantowns postwar Seattle United States war Washington World War II
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