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Jesús Akachi: The life and contributions of a Nisei to Mexico
Like every morning seven days a week, Jesús Akachi opens his stationery store “La Nueva Violeta” at…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Oct. 4, 2016

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corn mills Japan Jesus Akachi Los Mochis Mexico Mexico City mills Sinaloa stationery Tacuba World War II
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Excerpt from Japanese Cubans: Past, Present, and Future: My Japanese Family’s Migration to Cuba - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Alicia’s sister, Josefa (Sizue) Yoshimura, was two years younger, and h…

Chris Cheng • Aug. 30, 2016

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communities Cuba families food Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Cubans migration Nikkei United States
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Excerpt from Japanese Cubans: Past, Present, and Future: My Japanese Family’s Migration to Cuba - Part 1
I would like to take the opportunity to tell the tale of my great grandfather who traveled from Jap…

Chris Cheng • Aug. 29, 2016

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communities Cuba families food Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Cubans migration Nikkei United States
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Excerpt from Japanese Cubans: Past, Present, and Future: Strengthening the Japanese Cuban Community
Read previous chapter “Future” >> There are a number of impediments which inhibi…

Chris Cheng • Aug. 23, 2016

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associations communities Cuba Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Cubans Nikkei United States World War II
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Excerpt from Japanese Cubans: Past, Present, and Future: The Future
The future of a culture often relies on its ties to the past. Many Japanese Cubans do not have stro…

Chris Cheng • Aug. 22, 2016

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associations communities Cuba Hawaii Japanese Americans Japanese Cubans Nikkei United States World War II
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Excerpt from Japanese Cubans: Past, Present, and Future: World War II — Cuba Allies with the United States
One lesser known fact about Cuban history is that the United States and Cuba were allies during W…

Chris Cheng • Aug. 16, 2016

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Campaign for Justice (organization) Cuba Hawaii Isle of Youth Japanese Americans Japanese Cubans Nikkei Presidio Modelo United States World War II World War II camps
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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
Japanese people in Cuba and their future challenges
This was my first visit to Cuba, a Caribbean country. After participating in the Pan-American Japan…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Jan. 5, 2016

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Cuba Hawaii Japanese Americans Nikkei United States
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Nanka Nikkei Voices
Channeling Grandma: Passing on the Gardening Genes
I remember walking through my Grandma Kuida’s garden as a child. She had ten or twelve rows o…

Jenni “Emiko” Kuida • March 14, 2014

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activism agriculture communities Cuba families food gardening generations grandmothers grandparents immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese American Historical Society of Southern California migration Nanaka Nikkei Voices (series) parents publications social action vegetables
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Francisco Miyasaka On Being a Cuban Nisei - Part 3 of 3
Read Part 2 >> Working at the Cuban Embassy in Tokyo At the beginning of the revolu…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Oct. 15, 2013

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Francisco Miyasaka On Being a Cuban Nisei - Part 2 of 3
Read Part 1 >> All Issei to a maximum security prison “After Pearl Harbor, th…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Oct. 8, 2013

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agriculture combat Cuba gardeners gardening generations Havana Hawaii immigrants immigration Isle of Pines Isle of Youth Issei Japan Japanese Americans judo karate martial arts migration Nikkei Nisei United States World War II
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