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Yo! This is Who I Am: Kevin Charles Keizuchi of The Shinsei Movement—Part 1
If information is power, then shouldn’t we all strive for all the people in our community to …

Kevin Charles Keizuchi • April 24, 2024

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California communities families festivals Fumiko Christine Naito grandmothers grandparents identity Instagram Japanese Americans Kevin Charles Keizuchi Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) online social networks parents social networks United States
California communities families festivals Fumiko Christine Naito grandmothers grandparents identity Instagram Japanese Americans Kevin Charles Keizuchi Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) online social networks parents social networks United States
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Nikkei Chronicles #12—Growing Up Nikkei: Connecting with Our Heritage
At Tanabata Matsuri I heard a call
Don do kon ko don do kon ko do ko do ko su ko su ko don. The beats of the taiko woke me from the sl…

Isabella Ikeda Leite • Nov. 14, 2023

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Brazil drum festivals identity matsuri taiko
Brazil drum festivals identity matsuri taiko
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Yoshito Yonezawa, the driving force behind the Los Angeles Tanabata Festival
Wants to continue but problem is lack of manpower The Tanabata decorations of the Los Angeles Tanab…

Keiko Fukuda • July 26, 2023

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festivals Japanese prefectural associations Los Angeles Tanabata Festival Miyagi Kenjinkai Yoshihito Yonezawa
festivals Japanese prefectural associations Los Angeles Tanabata Festival Miyagi Kenjinkai Yoshihito Yonezawa
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Canadian Nikkei Artist
A Nisei and Yonsei: The Power of Art & Isshoni - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Life After Internment in Edmonton “At age 14, I had no ambitions but o…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Aug. 24, 2022

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arts British Columbia Bryce Kanbara Canada communities culture exhibitions festivals graphic arts Henry Shimizu Japanese Canadians New Denver painting Powell Street Festival Samantha Kuniko Marsh Vancouver (B.C.) World War II
arts British Columbia Bryce Kanbara Canada communities culture exhibitions festivals graphic arts Henry Shimizu Japanese Canadians New Denver painting Powell Street Festival Samantha Kuniko Marsh Vancouver (B.C.) World War II
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Cruising Nisei
If you arrived after dark to the Nisei Week carnival back in the 1980s, you likely would have encou…

Oliver Wang • Aug. 17, 2021

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automobiles California festivals generations Japanese Americans Los Angeles motor vehicles Nisei Nisei Week cruise (event) Nisei Week (event) United States
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Carnival, carnival!
“Let's all laugh and enjoy, let's all enjoy the carnival, mascaritas let's dance with a…

Luis Iguchi Iguchi • April 19, 2021

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carnivals festivals Jauja matsuri Peru
carnivals festivals Jauja matsuri Peru
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Zoom & Zoni: How the Nikkei Community Celebrated the New Year
To put it simply, Oshogatsu looked a little bit different this year. Maybe our kitchens lacked the…

Kyra Karatsu • Jan. 29, 2021

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culture Discover Nikkei families family festivals festivals food mochitsuki New Year Oshogatsu traditions
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Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Virtual Bunka no Hi 2020
Located in Seattle, the Japanese Cultural & and Community Center of Washington (JCCCW) offers m…

Japanese Cultural ＆ Community Center of Washington • Dec. 29, 2020

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culture festivals Japanese Culture Day (event) matsuri virtual events
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Way Down in Egypt Land: Tamio Wakayama, Civil Rights Photographer - Part 1
In the column I wrote some time ago on the Nisei photographer Yoichi Okamoto, who served as officia…

Greg Robinson • March 11, 2020

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activism Black Freedom movement British Columbia Canada civil rights civil rights demonstrations civil rights movement festivals Freedom Rides Japanese Canadians photographers photography Powell Street Festival social action Tamio Wakayama United States Vancouver (B.C.)
activism Black Freedom movement British Columbia Canada civil rights civil rights demonstrations civil rights movement festivals Freedom Rides Japanese Canadians photographers photography Powell Street Festival social action Tamio Wakayama United States Vancouver (B.C.)
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6th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest
Little Tokyo Story – Ben & Akiko
It’s been seven and a half years since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Tokyo Olympics’ hug…

Naoko Okada • May 31, 2019

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athletics California community centers festivals fiction Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Japanese Americans Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) Olympics sports Terasaki Budokan United States
athletics California community centers festivals fiction Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest (series) Japanese Americans Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) Olympics sports Terasaki Budokan United States
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