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The genealogy of "left-wing intellectuals": A unique group of Brazilian immigrants who lived romantic lives - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Kenji Yamazaki, who gave up his position as a member of parliament and sacrificed hi…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Jan. 29, 2016

Brazil governments Kenji Yamazaki politics

The genealogy of "left-wing intellectuals": A unique group of Brazilian immigrants who lived romantic lives - Part 1

Although they are simply referred to as "Japanese immigrants in Brazil," each person has their own …

Masayuki Fukasawa • Jan. 28, 2016

Brazil governments Keiichi Matsumoto left-wing politics migration politics Zenpachi Ando

The JABA Legacy Project: Two Generations of Pioneering Judges in the Nikkei Community

Judge Fred J. Fujioka: Honoring our Past and Empowering our Future - Part 2

Read Part 1 >>Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling Over the 17 years that he practiced as an attorney, both…

Sakura Kato • July 30, 2014

attorneys California Fred J. Fujioka governments judges law lawyers politics prejudices racism Sylmar United States

Speaking Up! Democracy, Justice, Dignity

Legacy of Redress: Stand Up, Speak Out!

I was born in Manzanar on August 9, 1945, the day that the United States dropped a second atomic bo…

Alan Nishio • Oct. 14, 2013

activism civil liberties Civil Liberties Act of 1988 civil rights conferences Daniel K. Inouye governments imprisonment incarceration Japanese American Citizens League Japanese American National Museum law legislation patriotism politics Redress movement reparations Seattle social action Speaking Up! (event) United States U.S. Senate war Washington World War II

An encounter that was infinitely far away

Old Film (1) Historical Political Transitions

By chance, an old film from 61 years ago came into my hands. It was delivered to me a few years aft…

Hidemitsu Miyamura • May 7, 2013

Brazil governments politics

Inouye Death End of Era

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 17, 2012) — The passing of Senator Daniel K. Inouye of Hawai‘i last week at …

Asian American Press • Jan. 22, 2013

Asian American Press (newspaper) civil rights Daniel K. Inouye governments Minnesota newspapers politics United States U.S. Senate

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #8/4/1961: "#44 And Counting..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Jan. 12, 2013

Barack Obama cartoonists cartoons conspiracies governments humor politics presidents United States

Yokohama and California – Searching for Artifacts of Contemporary History - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> The Mother and Daughter: Life between Japan and USThe military personnel were not th…

Hiroshi Onishi • Nov. 15, 2012

Allied Occupation of Japan (1945-1952) California Eunice Sato governments Japan Kanagawa Prefecture Long Beach politics United States World War II Yokohama

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #1973-1978: "Attack of the Robo-Romneys...

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • April 7, 2012

cartoonists cartoons governments humor politics

My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #100% Out There: "Borderline Beliefs..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • March 17, 2012

cartoonists cartoons governments humor politics

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