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Crystallizing Dreams: Testimony of Chieko Kamisato, former Crystal City resident
Chieko Kamisato is a Peruvian-American Nisei who spent time at the Crystal City concentration camp …

Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato +1 • July 21, 2015

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California Chieko Kamisato civil rights Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps deportations farms generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan lawyers Los Angeles migration New Jersey Nisei Okinawa Prefecture Panama Peru postwar Seabrook Farms Texas United States Wayne Mortimer Collins World War II World War II camps
California Chieko Kamisato civil rights Crystal City internment camp Department of Justice camps deportations farms generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan lawyers Los Angeles migration New Jersey Nisei Okinawa Prefecture Panama Peru postwar Seabrook Farms Texas United States Wayne Mortimer Collins World War II World War II camps
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Rereading "The Centennial History of Japanese Americans in the United States" - Tracing the Records of the Pioneers
Vol. 23 Japanese Americans in the Five Central States
In the "Centennial History," many pages are devoted to states on the West Coast, such as …

Ryusuke Kawai • June 26, 2015

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Arkansas brides communities generations immigrants immigration Iowa Issei Japan Kansas migration Missouri Oklahoma United States war brides wives
Arkansas brides communities generations immigrants immigration Iowa Issei Japan Kansas migration Missouri Oklahoma United States war brides wives
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Internment of Japanese Americans on Angel Island during World War II
Chokichi Satow – “Double Angel” Detained on Angel Island at Least Twice
Satow was born in Miyagi-ken, Japan on January 15, 1885. He first arrived in San Francisco in 190…

Grant Din • May 5, 2015

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Angel Island (Calif.) California immigration imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans National Archives and Records Administration repatriation United States U.S. National Park Service (organization) World War II
Angel Island (Calif.) California immigration imprisonment incarceration Japanese Americans National Archives and Records Administration repatriation United States U.S. National Park Service (organization) World War II
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Honor and Sacrifice: Revealing Roy Matsumoto’s Story
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. They are found in our local communities, schools, and workplac…

Cathy Haruka Uechi • April 24, 2015

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Burma documentaries Don Sellers filmmakers films generations heroes Honor & Sacrifice (film) Japanese Americans Kibei languages Lucy Ostrander Merrill’s Marauders Nisei Roy Matsumoto U.S. Army 5307th Composite unit (provisional) World War II
Burma documentaries Don Sellers filmmakers films generations heroes Honor & Sacrifice (film) Japanese Americans Kibei languages Lucy Ostrander Merrill’s Marauders Nisei Roy Matsumoto U.S. Army 5307th Composite unit (provisional) World War II
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Living Artifacts: The Descanso Gardens Camellias and Japanese American History
At first glance, a botanical garden may seem an unlikely place to find hidden stories. But Dav…

Darryl Mori • Feb. 24, 2015

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agriculture botanical gardens California camellias Descanso Gardens E. Manchester Boddy flowers F. W. Yoshimura gardening gardens horticulture Japanese gardens La Cañada Los Angeles Mission Nursery nurseries (horticulture) plants San Gabriel Nursery San Gabriel Valley Star Nursery United States World War II
agriculture botanical gardens California camellias Descanso Gardens E. Manchester Boddy flowers F. W. Yoshimura gardening gardens horticulture Japanese gardens La Cañada Los Angeles Mission Nursery nurseries (horticulture) plants San Gabriel Nursery San Gabriel Valley Star Nursery United States World War II
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A Tribute to My Oldest Nisei Auntie
If you knew my Auntie Nesan, you knew her laugh. My cousins and I called her “Nesan&rdqu…

Tamiko Nimura • Jan. 6, 2015

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California families generations Loomis Nisei tributes United States
California families generations Loomis Nisei tributes United States
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Economist Cristina Matsumiya from Paraguay
Cristina Matsumiya was born in 1957, in the Colonia Presidente Chaves in the Department of Itapúa i…

Emi Kasamatsu • Dec. 24, 2014

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business Cristina Matsumiya economics management Paraguay women
business Cristina Matsumiya economics management Paraguay women
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Author Masako Kimura Streling: Beyond the Green Book
“In the heart of every human being there is a quest for truth, a quest for justice, a quest f…

Edward Yoshida • Dec. 18, 2014

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biographies brides discrimination interpersonal relations Japan lay missionaries memoirs missionaries Okinawa Prefecture religion war brides wives women
biographies brides discrimination interpersonal relations Japan lay missionaries memoirs missionaries Okinawa Prefecture religion war brides wives women
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Nikkei Associations: Bunkyo Youth Commission
The Comissao de Jovens do Bunkyo (CJB, Bunkyo Youth Commission) is a section of the Sociedade Brasi…

Henrique Minatogawa • Nov. 27, 2014

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Brazil Brazilian Society of Japanese Culture and Social Welfare Bunkyo Youth Commission (organization) communities culture Hawaii Japanese Americans Nikkei nonprofit organizations United States youth
Brazil Brazilian Society of Japanese Culture and Social Welfare Bunkyo Youth Commission (organization) communities culture Hawaii Japanese Americans Nikkei nonprofit organizations United States youth
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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
The Chosen Names
Who is Mary Mieko Sunada? It begins with my birth certificate. A baby girl is born Mary Mieko Nakat…

Mary Sunada • Nov. 10, 2014

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culture Discover Nikkei identity names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series)
culture Discover Nikkei identity names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series)
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