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Conflict between Japanese and Western culture

Sansei from Hawaii living in Japan. Teacher and businesswoman.

Preserving traditional Japanese culture

(b.1964) California-born business woman in Japan. A successor of her late grandmother, who started a beauty business in Japan.

Food growing up

(b.1948) Nikkei from Southern California living in Japan.

Being on the outside

(b.1948) Nikkei from Southern California living in Japan.

Understanding Sansei taiko (Japanese)

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

Rediscovery of Japanese culture through taiko (Japanese)

Shishimai (Lion dance) and Taiko player with San Francisco Taiko Dojo.

Japanese American community life

(b. 1939) Japanese American painter, printmaker & professor

Starting over after the war: denial of all things Japanese

(b. 1923) Nisei from Washington. Resisted draft during WWII.

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