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Canadian Nikkei Artist
The Art Gallery of Ontario Honours Japanese Canadian Artist, Kaz Nakamura—Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Akira Yoshikawa, Artist, Toronto My first encounter with Kazuo Nakamu…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • May 6, 2024

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abstract paintings art graphic arts Japanese Canadians modern paintings painting
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Kanon Shambora on the Making of Print Garden
Artist-in-residence Kanon Shambora used her time at Densho to explore the roots of Japanese America…

Kanon Shambora • Jan. 25, 2024

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agriculture art artist-in-residence programs artists Densho education immigrants immigration Japanese Americans Kanon Shambora migration teachers teaching World War II camps
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #Lesson 3450: "Sharpen Your Pencils!"
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Feb. 4, 2023

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art arts cartoonists cartoons drawing graphic arts humor
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The Highflying Artistry of Miné Okubo
A whimsical drawing by Miné Okubo portrays a family and dog adrift in a hot air ballo…

Edna Horiuchi • Nov. 12, 2021

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art artists arts concentration camps drawing generations graphic arts Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese language newspapers Kashu Mainichi (newspaper) Kristen Hayashi Miné Okubo newspapers New York (state) Nisei postwar Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
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Behind the Art of Miné Okubo
How appropriate that on the 75th Anniversary of Miné Okubo’s pioneering graphic memoir…

Sharon Yamato • Aug. 26, 2021

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art biographies California Citizen 13660 (book) concentration camps drawing exhibitions graphic arts Kristen Hayashi memoirs Miné Okubo Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers Topaz concentration camp United States Utah World War II World War II camps
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Nikkei Chronicles #5—Nikkei-go: The Language of Family, Community, and Culture
Yokoso Y’all
Thirty years ago, much to my delight, two events occurred which served to encapsulate my bicultural…

Linda Cooper • Aug. 17, 2016

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accents art Daruma dolls Discover Nikkei dolls figurines folk art hapa identity languages linguistics Memphis Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei-go (series) racially mixed people Southern United States Tennessee toys United States
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Celebrating the Child: Kodomo no Hi in Seattle
My youngest daughter and I are holding a brush together, because she wants me to help her write the…

Tamiko Nimura • June 5, 2014

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art calligraphy cat dolls children Children's Day Chinese characters communities festivals folk art hapa Hawaii holidays Japanese Americans Japanese language kanji koinobori languages maneki neko (talisman) Nikkei origami penmanship racially mixed people Seattle traditions United States Washington writing
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Meeting of the Twain - Part 6 of 6
Read Part 5 >>EL MUNDO TRESSeveral anthropologists assure us that Japanese influence on Mesoa…

Edward Moreno • April 12, 2012

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art art movements arts Japan Japonism trades ukiyo-e
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Meeting of the Twain - Part 5 of 6
Read Part 4 >>AND IN THE NEW WORLDThere was a brief period of interest in ‘Things Japan…

Edward Moreno • April 5, 2012

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art art movements arts Japan Japonism trades ukiyo-e
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Meeting of the Twain - Part 4 of 6
Read Part 3 >>JAPANESQUEAcross the Channel, some distinguished British diplomatic offici…

Edward Moreno • March 29, 2012

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art art movements arts Japan Japonism trades ukiyo-e
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