Discover Nikkei

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Tanaka,Seiichi

Drafted for Vietnam War

(b.1943) Shin-issei grand master of taiko; founded San Francisco Taiko Dojo in 1968.

Shikota,Antonio Shinkiti

Oizumi, the Brazilian town in Japan (Portuguese)

(b. 1962) Japanese Brazilian owner of a Brazilian products store in Japan.

Oda,Harunori

Getting started in America

(1927-2016) Shin-Issei businessman

Watanabe,Akira

Dance: An excuse to learn from others (Spanish)

(b. 1974) Director of Ryukyu Matsuri Daiko in Peru

Moromisato, Doris

Paisaje terrestre [Terrestrial landscape] (Spanish)

(b. 1962) Peruvian Poet, Okinawan descendant

Emi,Frank

Draft resisters sent to jail

(1916-2010) draft resister, helped form the Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee

Marutani,William

Understanding the passion behind the people giving testimonies

Judge, only Japanese American to serve on CWRIC.

Sakane,Hiroshi

The Nikkei community's view toward Former President Fujimori (Japanese)

(b. 1948) Executive Director of Amano Museum

Hosokawa,Bill

The Strength of Evidence

(1915 - 2007) Journalist

Todd,Kathryn Doi

On Generational Differences in JABA’s Early Years

(b. 1942) The first Asian American woman judge

Real People on Video Listen to the stories of Nikkei from around the world through life history video interviews. An Issei pioneer from Brazil, a woman incarcerated in Canada during World War II, a professional taiko performer, a former U.S. state governor ...these are some of the real people who share their life experiences from the Nikkei perspective.
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