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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
Remembering through Fire
Recognizing the intersectionality and many-layered aspects of our community, we’re excited th…

Matthew Mejia +1 • May 16, 2024

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literature Matthew Mejia poetry poets
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Tribute to Amy Uyemastu: After — Part 7
Here we share a final installment of a long series tribute to the late, great Amy Uyematsu. Since J…

Amy Uyematsu +1 • Dec. 21, 2023

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Amy Uyematsu cancer literature poetry poets
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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
Tribute to Amy Uyemastu: After — Part 5
As we continue to pay homage to the great Amy Uyematsu, we wanted to feature a special collective p…

Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka +5 • Oct. 19, 2023

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Amy Uyematsu Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) literature poetry poets Women Words Warriors (class)
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Tribute to Amy Uyemastu: After — Part 3
This month, we continue to pay tribute to Amy Uyematsu with two wonderful poetry and prose pie…

Teresa Mei Chuc +2 • Aug. 17, 2023

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Amy Uyematsu literature Mike Sonksen poetry poets Teresa Mei Chuc tributes
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Sadakichi Hartmann and Nisei Writers: An Early Mentor and Inspiration
Floyd Cheung, my brilliant friend and sometime collaborator, is a devoted scholar of Asian Americ…

Greg Robinson • July 27, 2023

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authors generations German Japanese Germany Karl Sadakichi Hartmann literature Nisei playwrights poetry poets writers
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Madame Sojin and Eddie Sojin: The Lives of Chie and Edo Mita
In the first half of this segment, I traced the career of Hollywood silent film actor Sojin Kamiyam…

Greg Robinson • July 13, 2023

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acting actors artists Chie Mita cosmetics Edo Heihachi Kamiyama Edo Heihachi Mita entertainers literature poetry poets
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David Mura
David Mura is an Asian American poet, novelist, playwright, critic and performance artist whose w…

Sophie Munk • June 19, 2023

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authors David Mura literature novelists playwrights poetry poets
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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
An Unstoppable Fluttering
Yonsei entrepreneur and writer Kelsey Kawana was introduced to me by kindred friend and artist Beau…

Kelsey Kawana +1 • Sept. 15, 2022

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Kelsey Kawana literature poetry poets
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A Day at the Racetrack: Kenneth Rexroth’s Support for Japanese Americans During World War II
Kenneth Rexroth (1905-1982) is, in many ways, California’s poet. Although born in Indiana a…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Aug. 28, 2022

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California Kenneth Rexroth literature poetry poets Tanforan temporary detention center temporary detention centers United States World War II World War II camps
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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
Baachan
This month, we are happy to present two poems from San Francisco-based writer and visual artist, Sh…

Shizue Seigel +1 • May 19, 2022

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literature poetry poets Shizue Seigel
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