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Nima-kai Hinamatsuri Traditions

March 3rd is celebrated annually in Japan and in Nikkei communities around the world as Hinamatsuri (Girl’s Day). Literally translated as “doll festival,” families with young daughters celebrate this event …

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Nima-kai Oshogatsu Traditions

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In conjunction with the Japanese American National Museum’s Oshogatsu Virtual Family Festival (January 3–8, 2021), Discover Nikkei compiled photos to share our global Nikkei community’s New Year traditions.

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The Oliver Clubs: Sports and Community in Japanese American Los Angeles

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In 1917, a teacher in the Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles named Nellie G. Oliver began sponsoring a social and athetlic club for local Japanese American youth. Over the …

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Celebración del Ohigan en el Perú

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Cada mes de marzo se celebra en el Japón el Ohigan, una festividad en la cual se honra la memoria de los antepasados. Al igual que otras tradiciones, ésta fue …

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Calvin, Boys Day 2000

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Kodomo no Hi Traditions Collected by: editor

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New Year's Day Ozōni

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Oshogatsu Traditions Collected by: editor

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Daifuku Mochi made by my 99-year-old father

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Oshogatsu Traditions Collected by: editor

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My 99-year-old father making mochi

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Oshogatsu Traditions Collected by: editor

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Oba-chan’s 13-ingredient Makizushi

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Oshogatsu Traditions Collected by: editor

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1957 Nishio Mochi Tsuki

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Part of these albums:: Nima-kai Oshogatsu Traditions Collected by: editor

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