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The Japanese American Basketball Connection - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> The establishment in 1947 of a Southern California NAU to oversee a basketbal…

Chris Komai • March 17, 2016

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aesthetics basketball California communities generations Japanese American basketball leagues Japanese American National Museum Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers metaphysics More Than a Game (book) newspapers Nisei Athletic Union psychology Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) Sansei sports theory of knowledge United States values
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The Japanese American Basketball Connection - Part 1
When I was five years old, our family lived in Los Angeles on 12th Avenue, near what was known as t…

Chris Komai • March 16, 2016

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aesthetics Akira Komai basketball California Chris Komai communities games Japanese American basketball leagues Japanese American National Museum Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers metaphysics More Than a Game (book) newspapers Nisei Athletic Union psychology Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) sports theory of knowledge United States values
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Jesus and Buddha
I was the youngest of a large family. When I was born, my parents were already old enough to be g…

Marta Marenco • Jan. 15, 2016

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aesthetics Argentina Buddhism Catholicism culture death families hapa metaphysics psychology racially mixed people religion religions rituals theory of knowledge traditions values
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Sharing Memories for the Future of Nihonmachi
There had, for decades, been many Japanese signs and Japanese was spoken by local merchant and visi…

The North American Post • Dec. 17, 2015

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aesthetics communities International District Japantowns languages metaphysics Nihonmachi Nikkei Concerns (organization) psychology Seattle theory of knowledge United States values Washington World War II
aesthetics communities International District Japantowns languages metaphysics Nihonmachi Nikkei Concerns (organization) psychology Seattle theory of knowledge United States values Washington World War II
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You Are Canadian Nisei If...
Most Yonsei (4th generation Nikkei) and Gosei (5th) are most likely living very comfortable lives w…

Chuck Tasaka • Dec. 9, 2015

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aesthetics bathing Canada Canadians children communities culture everyday life food games generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan metaphysics migration mottainai (phrase) Nisei psychology theory of knowledge values World War II World War II camps
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How Brazilian Nikkei Play Japanese Video Games
The video game is an American invention, attributed to the German-born American engineer Ralph Baer…

Henrique Minatogawa • Dec. 7, 2015

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aesthetics Brazil games metaphysics psychology theory of knowledge values youth
aesthetics Brazil games metaphysics psychology theory of knowledge values youth
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Japanese Barber Shop in São Paulo
When a Nikkei gets a haircut in Brazil, they often hear that “cutting Oriental people’s…

Henrique Minatogawa • Nov. 20, 2015

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aesthetics barbering Brazil business economics generations Japantowns Liberdade management metaphysics Nisei psychology São Paulo Teruo Yahiro theory of knowledge values Yahiro Barber Shop
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Bon Yagi: Emperor of New York’s Japanese East Village - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Family is important to Yagi, explains his daughter Sakura, because his own wa…

Nancy Matsumoto • Nov. 6, 2015

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aesthetics Allied Occupation of Japan (1945-1952) Bon Yagi business charity communities economics families folk literature food generations ichinichi ichizen (proverb) immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese food management metaphysics migration New York (state) phrases postwar proverbs psychology restaurants sayings Shin-Issei theory of knowledge United States values World War II
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Nikkei Chronicles #4—Nikkei Family: Memories, Traditions, and Values
The Weight On My Shoulders
I don’t remember exactly how old I was when this happened—maybe nine or ten—but I…

Marsha Takeda-Morrison • Oct. 19, 2015

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aesthetics child rearing culture Discover Nikkei emotions families guilt hapa identity metaphysics Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Family (series) parenthood parenting psychology racially mixed people stereotypes The Beatles theory of knowledge values Yoko Ono
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Nikkei Chronicles #4—Nikkei Family: Memories, Traditions, and Values
Walk It Off: True Grit & Gaman
“Walk it off.” When I was growing up, that was my father’s solution for almost ev…

Jeri Okamoto Tanaka • Oct. 9, 2015

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aesthetics athletics Discover Nikkei families fathers gaman (values) health human locomotion metaphysics Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Family (series) psychology sports theory of knowledge values walking
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