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Eriko Higa, born in Japan, raised in Bolivia, became a lawyer in the United States
Both parents grew up in Colonia Okinawa, Bolivia. I first met Eriko Higa, an immigration lawyer ba…

Keiko Fukuda • April 24, 2023

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Bolivia California dekasegi foreign workers immigrants immigration Japan lawyers Los Angeles migration Nikkei in Japan Okinawa Prefecture Santa Cruz (Bolivia) United States
Bolivia California dekasegi foreign workers immigrants immigration Japan lawyers Los Angeles migration Nikkei in Japan Okinawa Prefecture Santa Cruz (Bolivia) United States
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Foujita Discovers the Americas: An Artist's Tour - Part 1
The name of Léonard Foujita (AKA Tsuguharu Foujita) has lost much of its luster today. How…

Greg Robinson +1 • Jan. 7, 2021

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Argentina artists Bolivia Brazil Cuba France Léonard Foujita Peru São Paulo
Argentina artists Bolivia Brazil Cuba France Léonard Foujita Peru São Paulo
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Power of Our Stories
Yoshiki Nagahama of One Okinawa - Media connecting Okinawan people
Colonia Okinawa The web magazine One Okinawa opened on October 30, 2019 as “a web media conn…

Keiko Fukuda • Jan. 6, 2020

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Bolivia digital magazines identity Japan Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture One Okinawa (magazine) social networks Uchinanchu
Bolivia digital magazines identity Japan Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture One Okinawa (magazine) social networks Uchinanchu
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Sentei Yaki, a life dedicated to helping others
Hachizo Nakamura, a Japanese immigrant who died at the age of 80, never forgot the help he receive…

Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato +1 • June 29, 2018

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Bolivia business Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps economics Japan loans management migration mutual aid organizations Okinawa Prefecture peer-to-peer loans Peru philanthropists Sentei Yaki tanomoshi Texas United States World War II World War II camps
Bolivia business Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps economics Japan loans management migration mutual aid organizations Okinawa Prefecture peer-to-peer loans Peru philanthropists Sentei Yaki tanomoshi Texas United States World War II World War II camps
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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
New challenges for the Japanese colony in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
In May of this year (2017), I went to Santa Cruz, Bolivia as a lecturer for the overseas training …

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Sept. 29, 2017

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agriculture Bolivia California Okinawa Colony San Juan Colony Santa Cruz (Bolivia) Santa Cruz (Calif.) United States
agriculture Bolivia California Okinawa Colony San Juan Colony Santa Cruz (Bolivia) Santa Cruz (Calif.) United States
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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
The Efforts and Roles of JICA's Japanese Community Volunteers: Participating in an Overseas Training Program in Bolivia
Japan dispatches many cooperation volunteers to developing and emerging countries as part of its OD…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Sept. 1, 2017

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Bolivia British Columbia Burnaby Canada Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre volunteerism
Bolivia British Columbia Burnaby Canada Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre volunteerism
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Memories of Hiroshima: 70 Years after the Atomic Bomb
Manuel Yoneyama was 16 when the atomic bomb devastated Hiroshima. It was 8:15 a.m., and Manuel wa…

Enrique Higa Sakuda +1 • Sept. 24, 2015

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atomic bomb Bolivia Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Japanese prefectural associations migration Peru Perú Hiroshima Kenjinkai war World War II
atomic bomb Bolivia Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Japanese prefectural associations migration Peru Perú Hiroshima Kenjinkai war World War II
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Encyclopedia of Nikkei Migration
Bolivia - Migration Historical Overview
Prior to the 1950s, most Japanese entered Bolivia as common laborers through Peru. In 1899, the Map…

Akemi Kikumura Yano • March 14, 2014

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Bolivia encyclopedias generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration postwar World War II
Bolivia encyclopedias generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration postwar World War II
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Santa Cruz, Bolivia’s Coming of Age Ceremony
One of the duties of Japanese and Nikkei groups is the bringing up of the younger generation. By ca…

Takashi Aniya • Jan. 15, 2010

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Bolivia communities Santa Cruz (Bolivia)
Bolivia communities Santa Cruz (Bolivia)
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Okinawa Sumo in the Land of Bolivia-Okinawa Migration
1. Okinawa Sumo at the Beginning of the MigrationAs part of the Ryukyu government’s group emi…

Kazuo Miyagi • Feb. 19, 2009

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Bolivia Japan kakuriki Okinawa Prefecture sports sumo wrestling
Bolivia Japan kakuriki Okinawa Prefecture sports sumo wrestling
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