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Chose to go back to Japan
(b.1924) Japanese Canadian Nisei. Interpreter for British Army in Japan after WWII. Active in Japanese Canadian community
Marrying Bob against family’s wishes
(b.1920) Japanese Canadian Nisei. Established the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Toronto
Choice to move east or go to Japan
(b.1920) Japanese Canadian Nisei. Established the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Toronto
Coming to America
(b.1943) Shin-issei grand master of taiko; founded San Francisco Taiko Dojo in 1968.
Growing up in a Japanese American family
(b. 1967) Hawai`i-born professional fighter in Japan
The reason for coming to Japan
(b. 1967) Hawai`i-born professional fighter in Japan
Tracing my family crest
(b. 1967) Hawai`i-born professional fighter in Japan
Death of sister in October 1942
(1915 - 2011) Nisei florist who resettled in New York City after WW II. Active in Japanese American civil rights movement
Reason to come back to Canada in 1954
(b. 1922) Canadian Nisei who was unable to return to Canada from Japan until 1952
Interest in Japanese migration studies (Japanese)
Tsuda College President, researcher of Nikkei history
Celebrating traditional Japanese New Years with family
(b.1951) Co-founder and managing director of San Jose Taiko.
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