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A Journey of Self-Discovery: My “Japaneseness” — Part 1

A “journey” can be described as a path or road one takes to reach a destination. Like…

Vince Takemi Ebata • July 30, 2023

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Facts and curiosities about Brazilian Nikkei names

Is your name compound? You can spell it? Do you only have a last name? These are some of the questi…

Tatiana Maebuchi • May 10, 2023

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The Nikkei Community in Uberlândia: Dispersed or Uninterested?

I was born in São Gotardo, a Brazilian city in the interior of Minas Gerais, where there is …

Meiry Mayumi Onohara • May 4, 2022

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Nikkeis inspired by video games

Technology has been the reason for great advances in humanity and, in recent years, digital tools h…

Javier García Wong-Kit • March 16, 2022

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On Nikkei

Part 2: What is Nikkei?

The purpose of this column is to write about various things related to "Nikkei," or in ot…

Ryusuke Kawai • Feb. 25, 2022

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Writing Wrongs in the Past and Present: How Director Sherri Kajiwara is Preserving Nikkei Voices in Canada - Part 1

Back in November, I had the opportunity to conduct an email interview with Sherri Kajiwara, the D…

Mimi Okabe • Feb. 1, 2022

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Hey, Did You Call Me a Nikkei?! - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Vancouver Speaks... Sansei Howard Shimokura of Vancouver, 82, says: “I…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Feb. 3, 2021

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Hey, Did You Call Me a Nikkei?! - Part 1

When I got a “No comment,” response from Karah Goshinmon Foster, Executive Director, Ni…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Feb. 2, 2021

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Being Nikkei

The Nobel Prize in Literature, established in 1901, was only awarded in seven years throughout its …

Carlos Arasaki • Jan. 25, 2021

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Celebration of International Nikkei Day in Brazil

International Nikkei Day is celebrated on June 20th. This year, due to the world situation, th…

Henrique Minatogawa • Aug. 24, 2020

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