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Between Two Kanji
“Nikkei” means Japanese descendants born outside Japan.
Once I taught a Japanese stude…
Liana Nakamura • Oct. 25, 2023
Will Ireton Uses Analytics, Trackman to Help Dodger Players Improve Their Performances
What becomes clear after meeting Will Ireton is that there is more to him than meets the eye. Muc…
Chris Komai • Oct. 18, 2023
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baseball
baseball fields
baseball operations analysis
California
hapa
Japan
Kenta Maeda
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers
Major League Baseball (organization)
Nikkei in Japan
Philippines
racially mixed people
sports
sports tournaments
Texas Rangers (baseball team)
tournaments
United States
Will Ireton
World Baseball Classic
Kenzo Kobashigawa, the sensei of dekasegi past
For Peruvians over 45 years of age, 1989 was probably one of the worst years in the history of thei…
Enrique Higa Sakuda • Sept. 27, 2023
Chapter 5—Japan as Number One
I was waiting near the entrance to the third university in Tokyo where I was to teach as a visiting…
Lon Kurashige • Aug. 25, 2023
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
Shizuka Anderson, Canadian Japanese Actor, TV Presenter, “Japan by Food” Host, and Singer: The Evolution of Her Hafu/Nikkei Identity
Readers were introduced to byFood.com, “Japan’s One-stop Food Platform,” in Disco…
Karen Kawaguchi • July 18, 2023
Joshua Thomson, a British man born and raised in Japan
My grandparents came to Japan One day, a conversation between a white man and an African-American w…
Keiko Fukuda • July 17, 2023
Chapter 3—The Missionary
“So what kind of person do you think the author is?” I asked the students in my class…
Lon Kurashige • June 30, 2023
No. 29 Rakugo in Three Languages ~ Japanese-American Female Rakugo Artist Ramuone
Vibrant Although there are not many attempts to perform rakugo in English, it seems to have become…
Ryusuke Kawai • May 26, 2023
Chapter 1—Passing Time
As I strode down the station corridor past the ticket gates, I became nostalgic for my childhood in…
Lon Kurashige • April 28, 2023
