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9 Apr 2011

Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

Operation Tomodachi

Jay Horinouchi

My name is Jay Horinouchi, and I’m a Japanese American artist currently living in Tokyo, Japan. I was born in Berkeley, raised in Silicon Valley, attended college in Pasadena and spent most of my professional career in Los Angeles, so I am very proud to call myself a native Californian …

Apr 201117

Operation Tomodachi

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jaykun

Japan
Tōkyō
Nakameguro

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About

Fourth generation Nikkei, fluent in both English and Japanese after living in Tokyo for about 6 years. Living in Japan was an amazing experience, but it's definitely too hot during the summer. Glad to be back in CA.

Now happily married to my wife that I met in Tokyo, working as an interpreter/designer, and addicted to coffee.

Nikkei interests

  • community history
  • family stories
  • festival/matsuri
  • Japanese/Nikkei food
  • Japantowns
  • taiko

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