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Chapter 19: To Be Nikkei

As I was leaving the Anna Rosa subway station one day, I overheard a conversation between some stud…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Nov. 23, 2011

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Chapter 18 (Part 2): Old Japan, It’s here!

Part 1 >>Here’s another story from the past…In 1959, I visited my mother’s…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Nov. 17, 2011

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Chapter 18 (Part 1): Old Japan, It’s here!

Forty years ago, I went to Japan as a foreign exchange student. At that time, my Japanese wa…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Nov. 16, 2011

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Chapter 16: I Am A “Sampa Kid”

I was born in São Paulo Hospital on Frei Caneca Road, in the heart of the city of São…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Nov. 2, 2011

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Chapter 14: A Variety of Sounds

Pochi is a Japanese dogWagging his tail...“Wan, wan”Perry was born in BrazilHe doesn&rs…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Oct. 19, 2011

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Chapter 13: Do You Speak Nisei Language?

When I was a student, we had an interesting kid in our class. She was Japanese Brazilian, and spok…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Oct. 12, 2011

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Chapter 12: About the Japanese Accent

Ever since I was in school, I’ve heard that “Japanese-Brazilians are bad at Portuguese&…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Oct. 5, 2011

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Chapter 11: What’s your name?

My name is Laura. Its root language is Latin, and it means “success”. Unfortunate…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Sept. 28, 2011

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Chapter 10: Dreams of a Movie Girl

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Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Sept. 21, 2011

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Chapter 9: The World Has Really Changed

My mother likes feijoada, while my father likes bacalhoada. As for third-generation me, as a kid I …

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Sept. 14, 2011

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