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Gratitude for Art Hansen—“A Gifted Mentor and Inspiration”
Among specialists in Japanese American history, few have made such an enduring contribution as Arth…

Greg Robinson +1 • March 18, 2024

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Arthur A. Hansen historians life interviews oral histories scholars
Arthur A. Hansen historians life interviews oral histories scholars
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David Mura’s Work Continues to Push Readers to Question the World
Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei (1991) I first encountered David Mura’s writing…

Catherine Jo Ishino • Sept. 22, 2023

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authors David Mura generations identity Sansei The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself (book) writers
authors David Mura generations identity Sansei The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself (book) writers
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In Their Own Voices: Understanding Heart Mountain through Oral Histories
The book Unforgotten Voices from Heart Mountain by Joanne Oppenheim and Nancy Matsumoto captures th…

Edna Horiuchi • Sept. 18, 2023

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Boy Scouts Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Joanne Oppenheim life interviews Nancy Matsumoto oral histories resisters Unforgotten Voices from Heart Mountain (book) United States World War II camps Wyoming
Boy Scouts Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Joanne Oppenheim life interviews Nancy Matsumoto oral histories resisters Unforgotten Voices from Heart Mountain (book) United States World War II camps Wyoming
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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
Surrender — Part 3
This month we present the final part of the collaborative poem + performative art piece from Bonbu …

Miko Shudo +1 • May 18, 2023

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Bonbu Stories (organization) literature Miko Shudo poetry
Bonbu Stories (organization) literature Miko Shudo poetry
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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
Surrender — Part 2
This month we are happy to present both a poem from Bonbu Stories co-founder Sydney Shiroyama and a…

Sydney Shiroyama +1 • April 20, 2023

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Bonbu Stories (organization) literature poetry Sydney Shiroyama
Bonbu Stories (organization) literature poetry Sydney Shiroyama
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‘Brilliant’ Work Relies on Oral Histories of Japanese American Hibakusha
In 1974, Betty Mitson and I co-edited a modest and virtually self-published and crudely fabricated …

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Aug. 17, 2022

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atomic bomb survivors book reviews hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Kyushu life interviews Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture Naoko Wake oral histories reviews
atomic bomb survivors book reviews hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Kyushu life interviews Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture Naoko Wake oral histories reviews
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Power of Our Stories
Tsunagu: Connecting Family Stories through the Generations
I have a curiosity about my father’s family history. Why did my grandfather cross a vast ocea…

Lucy Komori • June 7, 2022

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Canada family histories genealogy generations Japanese Canadians preservation Tsunagu (website)
Canada family histories genealogy generations Japanese Canadians preservation Tsunagu (website)
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Power of Our Stories
On Topaz Stories and “Authentic Voice”: A Conversation With Writer And Editor Ruth Sasaki - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Tamiko Nimura: As editor/curator, are there any particular segments in Topa…

Tamiko Nimura • Oct. 15, 2021

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Ruth Sasaki Topaz Stories (project) World War II World War II camps
Ruth Sasaki Topaz Stories (project) World War II World War II camps
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Power of Our Stories
On Topaz Stories and “Authentic Voice”: A Conversation With Writer And Editor Ruth Sasaki - Part 1
As a college student at UC Berkeley in the 1990s, I was searching for Sansei writers who wrote ab…

Tamiko Nimura • Oct. 14, 2021

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Ruth Sasaki Topaz Stories (project) World War II World War II camps
Ruth Sasaki Topaz Stories (project) World War II World War II camps
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Jackson Bliss’s experimental fiction crosses borders & boundaries
Jackson Bliss was looking forward to his collection, Counterfactual Love Stories & Other Experi…

David Dupont • Sept. 12, 2021

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authors Counterfactual Love Stories (book) Jackson Bliss writers
authors Counterfactual Love Stories (book) Jackson Bliss writers
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