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Japanese Canadian Culture Through a Japanese Lens
MISSISAUGA — My name is Mimi, and I am an exchange student from Japan currently living in Can…

Mirui Kiuchi • Dec. 27, 2022

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bon dance British Columbia Buddhism Burnaby Canada dance educational exchanges exchange students international education Japanese Japanese dance Mississauga Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre Obon Ontario religions student exchange programs students volunteerism yosakoi (dance)
bon dance British Columbia Buddhism Burnaby Canada dance educational exchanges exchange students international education Japanese Japanese dance Mississauga Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre Obon Ontario religions student exchange programs students volunteerism yosakoi (dance)
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Father Francis Caffrey – A Priest for the Stars and Students Alike
In my previous columns on Maryknoll clergy, I profiled several noteworthy priests and nuns who assi…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Dec. 26, 2022

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Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Catholicism clergy Francis J. Caffrey Hollywood films Maryknoll Mission San Juan Bautista (San Juan Bautista, Calif.) National Japanese American Student Relocation Council Religious leaders
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Catholicism clergy Francis J. Caffrey Hollywood films Maryknoll Mission San Juan Bautista (San Juan Bautista, Calif.) National Japanese American Student Relocation Council Religious leaders
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The Strange Case of James Edmiston and ... James Edmiston — Part 2
Read Part 1 >> James Ewen Edmiston, Jr., who would take his father’s name at birth, an…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 14, 2022

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Home Again (book) James Ewen Edmiston, Jr. screenwriting
Home Again (book) James Ewen Edmiston, Jr. screenwriting
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The Strange Case of James Edmiston and ... James Edmiston — Part 1
In recent years, I have done a good deal of research on James Edmiston. Through my reading, I dis…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 13, 2022

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business California economics James Ewen Edmiston journalism journalists Ku Klux Klan management resettlements San Jose United States
business California economics James Ewen Edmiston journalism journalists Ku Klux Klan management resettlements San Jose United States
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Mitch Homma: Preserving and Sharing Family History
Mitch Homma, a 3rd generation Japanese American, grew up and still lives in Southern California. He…

Karen Kawaguchi • Aug. 9, 2022

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Amache Alliance (organization) Amache concentration camp American Baptist Churches USA Baptists buildings California churches Colorado concentration camps family histories Gardena Gardena Valley Baptist Church genealogy Japan migration missionaries Mitch Homma religion Southern California United States World War II World War II camps
Amache Alliance (organization) Amache concentration camp American Baptist Churches USA Baptists buildings California churches Colorado concentration camps family histories Gardena Gardena Valley Baptist Church genealogy Japan migration missionaries Mitch Homma religion Southern California United States World War II World War II camps
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Julieta Fonte Iha, a Cuban Nikkei
Modernity shortens distances, information is just a click away, we can strengthen bonds of friendsh…

Roberto Oshiro Teruya • July 4, 2022

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Cuba Japan musical instruments Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture Peruvians shamisen Uchinanchu
Cuba Japan musical instruments Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture Peruvians shamisen Uchinanchu
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On Nikkei
Vol. 10 Maizuru, Cherry Blossoms, and Japanese American Soldiers
Sometime last year, I was in the non-fiction section of a bookstore when I came across a book call…

Ryusuke Kawai • June 24, 2022

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Allied Occupation of Japan (1945-1952) cherry blossoms Fujio Takagi Hawaii Japan Japanese Americans Kyoto (city) Kyoto Prefecture Maizuru ni Chiru Sakura (book) United States World War II
Allied Occupation of Japan (1945-1952) cherry blossoms Fujio Takagi Hawaii Japan Japanese Americans Kyoto (city) Kyoto Prefecture Maizuru ni Chiru Sakura (book) United States World War II
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A Surprise in the Midwest
Missouri is not a state you think of when looking for culture and diversity. We are part of “…

Linda Austin • May 11, 2022

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Midwest Region (U.S.) Missouri St. Louis United States
Midwest Region (U.S.) Missouri St. Louis United States
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Japanese Christians in Chicago
Katsuji Kato: from Spiritual Savior to Medical Professional - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Katsuji Kato as a missionary for Japanese students The Student Voluntee…

Takako Day • Feb. 27, 2022

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Japanese Young Men’s Christian Institute Katsuji Kato missionaries
Japanese Young Men’s Christian Institute Katsuji Kato missionaries
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Appreciating Wat Misaka
Appropriately, as the National Basketball Association (NBA) celebrates its 75th anniversary, it inc…

Chris Komai • Feb. 7, 2022

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basketball minorities race sports United States Utah Wat Misaka
basketball minorities race sports United States Utah Wat Misaka
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