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Parents leaving Peru to move to California
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
In the eighties Peru’s economy wasn’t as great as it is now. And so in …

Reflections on childhood
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
I grew up going to schools were it was really diverse, so I think I …

Okinawan Americans
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
The whole headquarters of the Okinawa Association of America is located in Gardena, so that’s …

Unique perspective that a judge can bring to community organizations
Fumiko Hachiya Wasserman July 27, 2018
I think being an attorney, or being a judge, in any organization, you can bring …

Representing her Family and the Japanese American Community in Acting
Takayo Fischer November 8, 2018
I don’t know that I felt like everyone else. I felt like I was – …

Popular Sports in the Nikkei Community (Japanese)
Juan Alberto Matsumoto September 22, 2019
(Japanese) We mainly played baseball, and also played volleyball and table tennis. There were many …

Supporting Nikkei in Japan (Japanese)
Juan Alberto Matsumoto September 22, 2019
(Japanese) In the 90s, many different people came from Central and South America to work …

Changes in the Nikkei Community in Japan (Japanese)
Juan Alberto Matsumoto September 22, 2019
(Japanese) Probably the events that had the biggest impact on the community in recent years …

The Next Generation of the Nikkei Community (Japanese)
Juan Alberto Matsumoto September 22, 2019
(Japanese) I’ve been involved in the development on next generation of Nikkei leaders from Japan …

Nikkei Identity (Japanese)
Juan Alberto Matsumoto September 22, 2019
(Japanese) I sometimes gave a talk about [Nikkei] identity to Nikkei students, particularly from the …