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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
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
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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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
Yokoso Y’all
Thirty years ago, much to my delight, two events occurred which served to encapsulate my bicultural…
Linda Cooper • Aug. 17, 2016
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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