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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, jumbo fried specials... Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...
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As World War Two came to an end, Japanese Americans began the slow process of moving from internments camps to rebuild lives in the Midwest, …
On February 9, 1885, the first official Japanese migrants arrived in Hawai’i. Before an audience that included King David Kalakaua, they reportedly celebrated their arrival …
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“Did I struggle in the East Coast? Not at all.” Toshi-san stands behind the counter, and with a disarming smile asks, “Is there anything that …
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The hands that brought me into this world were Dr. Misao Yoneyama’s at Toronto’s Women’s College Hospital and it was about 30 years later that …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, the merging of religion and computers... Check back every weekend …
When you’re driving and you’ve lost your way, what do you do? A. Keep driving until you see something familiar. B. Consult the Thomas Guide. C. Pull into …
I really can’t believe it’s all over. 3 long months, and I feel like it just washed away in the quick shower I just took. …
Two curators + three sections + over 110 artists + more than 300 art pieces. Combining these many and varied parts into a single museum …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, 4 Things I Hate About the Flu!! Check back every …
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