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111 Years of the Japanese Community in Uruguay - Part 2: Floriculture, the Connection with Buenos Aires, and the Next Generation of Japanese Uruguayans

Read Part 1 >> The industry in which Japanese people in Uruguay were most often engaged was f…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Oct. 29, 2021

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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei

111 Years of History of the Japanese Community in Uruguay - Part 1: Characteristics of Japanese Migration

Uruguay (official name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a small country in South America with an a…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Oct. 28, 2021

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The 48-Star American Flags travel to Heart Mountain, Topaz, and Honolulu

On July 5, 2021, I flew down early in the morning from San Jose for a flag signing event at the Gar…

Johnny Cepeda Gogo • Oct. 26, 2021

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No.6 "Iroha" launched in 1990 - A monthly newspaper closely tied to the Japanese community in Dallas

Collaboration with local Japanese organizations I have often heard of the free Japanese newspaper …

Keiko Fukuda • Oct. 25, 2021

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Who Taught the Word skebe to Americans?: Skebe in Chicago's Japanese American Community - Part 3

Read Part 2 >> Japanese “skebe” on Chicago's Armour Avenue According to a &ldqu…

Takako Day • Oct. 24, 2021

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Father Thomas Takahashi – A Man of One Spirit in Two Worlds

Although most of the permanent clergy at the Maryknoll missions did not come out of the Japanese …

Jonathan van Harmelen • Oct. 19, 2021

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Nikkei Chronicles #10—Nikkei Generations: Connecting Families & Communities

My dear family

Since I was born, my Obachan said that we would have to speak Nihongo because we looked Japanese, d…

Amelia Hisami Karuka Shoji • Oct. 19, 2021

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Colonia

On the night of September 11, 1966, the Sakura Maru that we were on dropped anchor in the port of S…

Maximiliano Shigeki Matsumura • Oct. 18, 2021

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Who Taught the Word skebe to Americans?: Skebe in Chicago's Japanese American Community - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> “Skebe” and the Columbian Exposition of 1893 In 1892, more Jap…

Takako Day • Oct. 17, 2021

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Nikkei Chronicles #10—Nikkei Generations: Connecting Families & Communities

Way back

Recently, Ms. Yasuko found herself in a situation where she had to prove that she was... herself. H…

Stéphane Taguchi • Oct. 15, 2021

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