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Reading Japanese American Literature

Episode 18 (final episode) "I was supposed to be an American"

David Mura, a poet of third-generation Japanese-American birth in 1952, has always wondered about w…

Ryusuke Kawai • Nov. 10, 2017

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Changing Season: A Father, A Daughter, A Family Farm

In the mid-1980s, while researching the World War II incarceration experience of Americans of Jap…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • May 3, 2017

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Inaka: Moving from Scorn to Pride

I sometimes refer to the Imperial Valley as my little inaka corner of the world. Literally translat…

Tim Asamen • Feb. 10, 2017

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Oriental Garden Center

Man working in yard,No woman watching nearby;Is the man still wrong? Following the theme of th…

David Yamaguchi • May 25, 2016

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Nikkei View

Peachy: Changing Season Captures the Passing of a Family Farm from One Generation to the Next

You’d think after a lifetime of growing and harvesting peaches, you’d get sick of eatin…

Gil Asakawa • May 18, 2016

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Tracing the roots of the younger generation of Japanese-Americans and their activism

First: David Yamashita (Seattle IV)

A group called "Seattle Yonsei" was recently formed to help serve the local community. Me…

Fumika Iwasaki • Dec. 16, 2015

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A Bitter Harvest: Inside Japanese American Internment Camps During World War II

*This article originally appeared on Modern Farmer on October 13, 2015. The summer of 1942 was hot…

David Mas Masumoto • Nov. 17, 2015

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Mixed Marriages

My wife and I were married almost 30 years ago. Her family was white, from solid Wisconsin German s…

David Mas Masumoto • Dec. 24, 2013

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

A 3/11 Book Review of Strong in the Rain

I received a phone message from my Nisei Aunt Lorna in Barrie, ON: “Norman, I just saw a…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • March 21, 2013

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The Asian American Literary Review

Asian American Literature Forum Response by David Mura - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Recently, in Minneapolis, Pangea World Theater presented Lebanese America…

David Mura • June 10, 2012

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