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Hideo Date: An Introduction
He hung up the phone, but not before he had politely, yet firmly, asked me not to call again. It wa…

Karin Higa • May 10, 2007



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Sakura: Beautiful Flowering Trees of Japan
The cherry blossom, known as sakura, is the national flower of Japan. Different from the fruit-bear…

Leslie Yamaguchi +1 • April 20, 2007



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Pure Beauty: Rebecca King-O’Riain’s Look at Japanese American Beauty Pageants
Rebecca Chiyoko King-O’Riain has written a fascinating book, Pure Beauty, about Japanese Amer…

Leslie Yamaguchi • March 30, 2007



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Hinamatsuri in the United States
Hinamatsuri literally translates as Doll Festival, but is often referred to as Girl’s Day. Ce…

Susan Osa • March 2, 2007


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The Art of Gaman: Enduring the Seemingly Unbearable with Patience and Dignity
Looking through the pages of Delphine Hirasuna’s The Art of Gaman: Arts and Crafts from the J…

Sigrid Hudson • Dec. 1, 2006




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