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My first car was a Toyota Tercel—frosted mint (a pale whitish-green color), two doors, and fairly bare-boned. It didn’t have power windows or doors, but …
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Today, a number of challenges face the Japanese American communities in the United States. At the core of these challenges is the fact that Japanese …
The history of Japanese immigration to Brazil begins in 1908, with the arrival of the first immigrants officially recognized as such by the Brazilian government. …
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>> Part 1 The Unique Japanese Community in Chile The descriptor, “Japanese community in Chile,” does not appear to be an aphorism that does not …
Introduction Japan gave impetus to begin migration when it ended the “sakoku” of three centuries, achieved rapprochement with other nations through the signing of Treaties …
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As we approach the celebration of the Centenary of Japanese Immigration to Brazil, on June 11, the Museum of the History of Japanese Immigration to …
2007 was a year of change, revelations, and connections. I began the year writing the first in this column series about new beginnings and opportunities. …
Between July 18–21, 2007, the Joint Convention of the 14th Pan-American Nikkei Convention (COPANI) and the 48th Convention of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad (Kaigai Nikkeijin …
Normally, I am a fearless writer, but this commission from the Chicago Japanese American Historical Society (CJAHS) has created endless procrastination, writer’s block and even …
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>> Part 1 2. Increasingly Diverse Nikkei Communities in the Midst of Globalization With regard to Nikkei communities themselves, recently in Japan I get the …
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