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Koji's Column

What Would You Do?

I am a coward. It’s easy to fight racism when it’s in the abstract, but it’s so m…

Koji Steven Sakai • May 7, 2009

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identity racial descrimination stereotypes

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Does the Kenjinkai Have a Future?

A program titled “Kenjinkai: Past, Present, and Future,” which explored the current rel…

Kristine Haenschke • May 6, 2009

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Japanese prefectural associations Kagoshima Heritage Club Nanka Kagoshima Kenjinkai

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

Chased by a Storm

This is perhaps my most memorable experience in the Amazonian state of Pará - riding with te…

John Katagi • May 6, 2009

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adventures Amazon River Region Brazil generations Pará Peru Sansei South America travel

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Little Tokyo Community Profiles

Bunkado and the Tsukada Family Pull

Irene Tsukuda-Germain grew up with Bunkado, a family business opened in 1945 by her aunt and uncle,…

Caitlin Anderson • May 5, 2009

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Bunkado (store) California communities Irene Tsukada Simonian Little Tokyo Los Angeles United States

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # 100% Reception: "Message Received..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • May 2, 2009

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cartoons comics communication generations humor identity sociology Yonsei

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Voices of Chicago

The Clear Sounds of Tetsuo Matsuda

The first time I heard of Tetsuo Matsuda was in 1992 in Tokyo. I was a violin student at a music co…

Shiho Toyonaga • April 30, 2009

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Chicago Illinois Juilliard School stringed instrument makers United States violas

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My experience with Hiroshima Kenjinkai and Hiroken

My father, Tsukasa, is an Issei from Hiroshima, and came to America in 1960. So, naturally, when he…

Ken Mukai • April 29, 2009

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communities Hiroken Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan picnics

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Little Tokyo Community Profiles

The Aoi Restaurant: A Little Tokyo Treasure

Mrs. Hiroko Yamagata and the Aoi Restaurant have a remarkable story. The Aoi Restaurant is located …

Robert Bonaparte • April 28, 2009

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Aoi Restaurant business California communities economics food Little Tokyo Los Angeles management restaurants United States

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry # @#(16) - !?: "Doodle-itis..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • April 25, 2009

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cartoons comics creativity generations humor identity Yonsei

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Leguía and Fujimori

With former president Alberto Fujimori’s verdict now known, the only case against a former pr…

Antonio Zapata Velasco • April 25, 2009

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Alberto Fujimori Augusto B. Leguia governments Peru politics

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