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Rereading "The Centennial History of Japanese Americans in the United States" - Tracing the Records of the Pioneers

Vol. 5 Japanese Americans in Southern California ~ Part 1

Read Part 4: Japanese Americans in Northern California >> Perhaps because the Shin Nichibei S…

Ryusuke Kawai • Aug. 22, 2014

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Every time the Center [East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center] had a big celebration, bu…

Edward Moreno • July 21, 2014

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

Brazilian Sashimi and Killer Fruit!!

A large part of cross-cultural adaptation involves something as basic as food. And depending on the…

John Katagi • June 26, 2014

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

You want to buy what?

Language acquisition is tricky. Before I began working in South America, I had a couple of opp…

John Katagi • May 29, 2014

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A Century Ago: Dawning of A New Year in 1914 - Part 1 of 2

A century ago, the New Year in 1914 brought both promise and uncertainty for Japanese pioneers in C…

Mary Adams Urashima • March 19, 2014

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Little Tokyo: 130 Years Old and Going Strong

The other day, I was walking from the Gold Line station, headed back to my job at the Little Tokyo …

Evelyn Yoshimura • Dec. 3, 2013

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Nikkei Chronicles #2—Nikkei+: Stories of Mixed Language, Traditions, Generations & Race

The Space Between

My best friend Brenda noted recently that we and our parents are a dying generation. We are the dau…

Linda Cooper • Sept. 27, 2013

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Nikkei View

It’s time to take the offensive yellowface of “The Mikado” off the stage

I recently blogged about a video produced by the City of Los Angeles—using taxpayer money&mda…

Gil Asakawa • July 11, 2013

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UCHINANCHU WORLDWIDE: STATE OF THE SPIRIT - A Perspective on Okinawans Worldwide and in the “Motherland” - Part 3 of 3

Read part 2 >> Playing the sanshin and singing traditional Okinawan songs were also inst…

Shinichi Maehara • May 16, 2013

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UCHINANCHU WORLDWIDE: STATE OF THE SPIRIT - A Perspective on Okinawans Worldwide and in the “Motherland” - Part 2 of 3

Read part 1 >> Thus, some Japanese viewed the first Okinawan immigrants as a nuisance. T…

Shinichi Maehara • May 9, 2013

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