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Nikkei Chronicles #3—Nikkei Names: Taro, John, Juan, João?
My Many Names
I never thought much about my name growing up on the northeastern Hamakua Coast of the Big Island o…

June Yoshiko Kaililani Ryushin Tanoue • Sept. 2, 2014

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Buddhism chants culture Discover Nikkei Hawai'i hula (dance) names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series) plantations religions sacred vocal music United States vocal music
Buddhism chants culture Discover Nikkei Hawai'i hula (dance) names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names (series) plantations religions sacred vocal music United States vocal music
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The bond between Ecuador and South America formed through hemp = Takuseki Furukawa = Part 3/3
Read Part 2 >> A Japanese garden beyond the abaca forest: the inherited beliefs of immigrants About…

Ikumi Akiyama • March 31, 2014

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agriculture Ecuador Fukukawa Takushoku (firm) migration plantations
agriculture Ecuador Fukukawa Takushoku (firm) migration plantations
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The bond between Ecuador and South America forged through hemp - Takuseki Furukawa - Part 2/3
Read Part 1 >> = Employees unite through soccer = Also on banknotes, cigarettes and tea bags ABAUDE…

Ikumi Akiyama • March 24, 2014

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Abaca (plant) agriculture Ecuador food fruit Fukukawa Takushoku (firm) Manila hemp migration plantations
Abaca (plant) agriculture Ecuador food fruit Fukukawa Takushoku (firm) Manila hemp migration plantations
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The bond between Ecuador and South America forged through hemp - Takuseki Furukawa - Part 1/3
= Pre-war Davao revived through a strange coincidence = People from Suzano also settled there Men w…

Ikumi Akiyama • March 17, 2014

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Abaca (plant) agriculture Davao Ecuador Fukukawa Takushoku (firm) Manila hemp migration Philippines plantations Santo Domingo (Ecuador)
Abaca (plant) agriculture Davao Ecuador Fukukawa Takushoku (firm) Manila hemp migration Philippines plantations Santo Domingo (Ecuador)
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Sharing War Stories: Five-year study leads to museum updating exhibit of internment of Japanese Americans
Piece by piece, clue by clue, the big picture is coming together. Patched together from black and …

Tom LaVenture • Jan. 3, 2014

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exhibitions Hawai'i Honouliuli internment camp Kalaheo Kalaheo Stockade Kauai Kaua‘i Kauai Museum Lihue Lihue Plantation museums Oahu United States Waipahu World War II World War II camps
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DR. FRANKLIN ODO – Voices from the Canefields
Folk songs are short stories from the souls of common people. Some, like Mexican corridos or Scotti…

Susan Osa • Oct. 3, 2013

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Franklin Odo generations Harry Minoru Urata Hawai'i Hole Hole Bushi (song) immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration music plantations Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center Smithsonian Institution songs United States
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Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity
The people of Hawaii worked, worked, worked, and then rose up: The voices of the first generation of Japanese-Americans in their songs - Part 2/2
Read Part 1 >> 4. After World War II: Aiming for equality for workers amid anti-communism Union org…

Mariko Takagi-Kitayama • Sept. 26, 2013

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conferences generations haiku Hawai'i immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum literature migration plantations poetry Speaking Up! (event) United States
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Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity
The people of Hawaii worked, worked, worked, and then rose up: The voices of the first generation of Japanese-Americans in their songs - Part 1/2
1.First of all From the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century, many Japanese…

Mariko Takagi-Kitayama • Sept. 25, 2013

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conferences generations haiku Hawai'i immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum literature migration plantations poetry senryu Speaking Up! (event) tanka United States
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Review: Textured Lives: Stories from the Plantations of Hawai‘i (DVD)
Last August (2010), during the Obon holiday, it was in the sweltering heat of Tokyo that I saw this…

Minoru Kanda • June 29, 2011

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Akira Boch Barbara Kawakami clothing documentaries films generations Hawai'i immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) migration Oahu plantations Textured Lives: Stories from the Plantations of Hawaii (video) United States Waipahu
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Nikkei Heritage
Plate Lunch: The Original Fusion Cuisine
Folks from Hawai‘i will tell you: plate lunch starts with two scoops rice and one scoop mac salad. …

Alec Yoshio MacDonald • May 31, 2011

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bento cooking cuisine food fusion cuisine Hawai'i Japanese cuisine plantations plate lunches United States
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