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Nihongo gakko - Preserving Japanese culture (Spanish)
(b. 1969) Former president of Centro Nikkei Argentino.

Not wanting to stand out as a foreigner
Sansei Japanese American living in Japan and Kendo practioner

Have compassion for all of humanity
(b. 1923) Nisei from Washington. Resisted draft during WWII.

Identity crisis (Spanish)
(b. 1969) Former president of Centro Nikkei Argentino.

Never sang Enka outside the family
(b. 1981) Enka Singer

Both Japanese and American identities though Japanese dance
(1918-2023) Nisei Japanese kabuki dancer


Results of being more American than Japanese
(1924-2018) Researcher, Activist

Trying to convey the meaning of the songs
(b. 1981) Enka Singer

Internship on a Native American reservation in Arizona
(b.1952) Master drummer, artistic director of the Taiko Center of the Pacific

Different tension between East Coast and Los Angeles
Japanese American Creative designer living in Japan

Differences between American and Japanese taiko
(b.1943) Shin-issei grand master of taiko; founded San Francisco Taiko Dojo in 1968.


Sudden acceptance in Japanese society
(b. 1967) Hawai`i-born professional fighter in Japan

Ring name: "Yamato Damashi"
(b. 1967) Hawai`i-born professional fighter in Japan
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