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The Life of an American Sign Language interpreter — Part 2
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Shimizu, who is 36 years old, said he enjoys working with older Deaf people a…
Summer Nakaishi • Sept. 28, 2023
The Life of an American Sign Language interpreter — Part 1
Shaun Shimizu lives in two worlds. In one world, he’s an American Sign Language interpreter, …
Summer Nakaishi • Sept. 27, 2023
A Veteran's Memories of Occupied Japan
Editor’s note: Edwin “Bud” Nakasone served in the U.S. Army as an interpreter dur…
Edwin Nakasone • Aug. 16, 2021
Jungle Fighters: How U.S. Soldiers Beat the Odds On Dangerous Secret Mission
Far from the battlefields of Europe and Africa, another war was brewing in 1943 in the thick, remot…
Jennifer Benitz • July 29, 2021
The MIS: Boots on the Ground in the Pacific
Collections Management staff at the Japanese American National Museum often provide photographs and…
Jamie Henricks • Sept. 2, 2020
Part 4: Employment with the US Occupation Forces
Soon after moving to Japan Tak found work with the US occupation forces. While it included room and…
Stan Kirk • March 30, 2020
Taro Fukuda - The Japanese-American who supported the "mastermind of Japan"
Although many Japanese people came to Japan after the legal reform in 1990, they are still not fam…
Takamichi "Taka" Go • May 19, 2017
I DON’T COMPLAIN – A Profile of Art Morimitsu
The story of Chicagoan Art Morimitsu’s life is the story of a community—the story of Ja…
Japanese American National Museum • April 14, 2014
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