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Jan Johnson of Japantown's Panama Hotel: "Saving History Saves the Future" - Part 1
Jan Johnson is a well-known name, not just in Seattle but throughout the world. She has welcomed …

Elaine Ikoma Ko • May 16, 2022

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Jan Johnson Japantowns Panama Hotel Seattle United States Washington
Jan Johnson Japantowns Panama Hotel Seattle United States Washington
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Karen Maeda Allman's Life in Punk Rock - Part 1
In the literary world, bookseller Karen Maeda Allman is widely known and respected for the bestsell…

Tamiko Nimura • May 15, 2022

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Arizona Karen Maeda Allman punk rock Tucson United States
Arizona Karen Maeda Allman punk rock Tucson United States
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Book Review: Not Yo’ Butterfly by Nobuko Miyamoto
“Growing up Asian in America, we had the songs of our ancestors, but we no longer understoo…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Feb. 25, 2022

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activism arts book reviews composers dance films generations Great Leap (organization) hapa multiculturalism music Nobuko Miyamoto performing arts racially mixed people reviews Sansei social action songwriters theater
activism arts book reviews composers dance films generations Great Leap (organization) hapa multiculturalism music Nobuko Miyamoto performing arts racially mixed people reviews Sansei social action songwriters theater
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Inspire Forward: Nikkei Heroes Under 30
Cole Kawana: JANM and the Power of Artificial Intelligence
“A snapshot of human memory.”  That’s what 23-year-old Cole Kawana likes …

Kyra Karatsu • Jan. 24, 2022

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Cole Kawana families generations Gosei Japanese Americans Lawson Iichiro Sakai life interviews oral histories StoryFile, Inc (firm)
Cole Kawana families generations Gosei Japanese Americans Lawson Iichiro Sakai life interviews oral histories StoryFile, Inc (firm)
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Eagles of Heart Mountain, Bradford Pearson Uses Football As a ‘Trojan Horse’
In Eagles of Heart Mountain, football is all but pretext. The book, journalist Bradford Pearson&r…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Nov. 5, 2021

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Bradford Pearson Eagles of Heart Mountain (book) football sports World War II World War II camps
Bradford Pearson Eagles of Heart Mountain (book) football sports 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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A ‘consequential’ collection of JA history
This is the second of two outstanding books by eminent historian and journalist Greg Robinson con…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Aug. 27, 2021

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civil rights Greg Robinson LGBTQ+ newspapers Nichi Bei Weekly (newspaper) people The Unsung Great (book) World War II
civil rights Greg Robinson LGBTQ+ newspapers Nichi Bei Weekly (newspaper) people The Unsung Great (book) World War II
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The Journey of the Flag Signing Project Continues
Since my last article in May, I have continued my journey to have Japanese American survi…

Johnny Cepeda Gogo • July 23, 2021

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442nd Regimental Combat Team American flag armed forces California flag signing project Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Kathryn Doi Todd Kiyo Sato Mas Hashimoto retired military personnel Sacramento Shigeru Yabu Tak Fudenna United States United States Army veterans Watsonville Willie Ito World War II World War II camps Wyoming Yosh Arima Yosh Nakamura
442nd Regimental Combat Team American flag armed forces California flag signing project Heart Mountain Heart Mountain concentration camp Kathryn Doi Todd Kiyo Sato Mas Hashimoto retired military personnel Sacramento Shigeru Yabu Tak Fudenna United States United States Army veterans Watsonville Willie Ito World War II World War II camps Wyoming Yosh Arima Yosh Nakamura
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René Tanaka - Part 2: Ures' transfer to Mexico City
Read part 1 >> The Mexican authorities ordered all families of Japanese origin to immediately…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • July 14, 2021

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Guadalajara La Oaxaqueña Mexico René Tanaka Sonora Veracruz World War II
Guadalajara La Oaxaqueña Mexico René Tanaka Sonora Veracruz World War II
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René Tanaka - Part 1: a child in Sonora, victim of the Pacific War
The Japanese attack on the North American naval base at Pearl Harbor in December 1941 unleashed a f…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • July 13, 2021

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Guadalajara La Oaxaqueña Mexico René Tanaka Sonora Veracruz World War II
Guadalajara La Oaxaqueña Mexico René Tanaka Sonora Veracruz World War II
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