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Part 1: Me and "Japanese"
What is Nikkei? I was born and raised in Kanagawa Prefecture, and when I think back, I first became…

Ryusuke Kawai • Feb. 11, 2022


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Frank Abe’s Search for an Authentic History
After a successful media career, Frank Abe has produced acclaimed literary and film works on resi…

Elaine Ikoma Ko • Jan. 3, 2022



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Interview With Thomas Girst On New German Translation Of "No-No Boy"
Congratulations to author and cultural manager Thomas Girst for providing the literary and historic…

Frank Abe • July 12, 2019



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First Impressions: Early Reviews of John Okada’s No-No Boy
One intriguing window into the world of John Okada’s landmark 1957 novel No-No Boy is the s…

Greg Robinson • June 7, 2018




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No. 24 Criticism and analysis from various perspectives
The novel has been discussed intermittently ever since its first translation by Nakayama Yo, who tr…

Ryusuke Kawai • Jan. 27, 2017


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No. 23: In Japan, debates have been ongoing since the 1970s
The novel "No-No Boy" is a work of American literature written in English by Japanese-Ame…

Ryusuke Kawai • Jan. 13, 2017


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