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Parents and children slowly began to gather in the upstairs foyer of the Japanese American National…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • Aug. 26, 2010

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定住外国人支援策を検証する－教育の成果は長い目で見ることが大事－その２

＞＞その１定住者としての外国人のために「日本語教育事業」を実施リーダーとなる人材を養成「日本語を覚えようとしない日系人は、すぐに母国に帰るべき」と、強い口調で語るのは、神奈川県鶴見市で日系人らの支援…

Hideko Wada • Aug. 25, 2010

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Behind the Scenes of “Old Man River” (DVD)

Throughout his life, the late actor Jerry Fujikawa (Chinatown, M*A*S*H,Taxi) harbored a secret…

Darryl Mori • Aug. 25, 2010

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When samurai walked the streets of New York

There is a curious gem of an exhibition on now at the Museum of the City of New York, Samurai in Ne…

Nancy Matsumoto • Aug. 24, 2010

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From the perspective of two countries

ケニー・エンドウ～"ダブル"の感覚で叩く和太鼓　－その１

東京の浅草に太鼓館（ドラム・ミュージアム）という博物館がある。展示物に触ってもいけないのがほとんどの博物館であるなか、ここでは好きなように世界各地の太鼓を叩いていい。和太鼓の名店、宮本卯之助商店が1…

Tatsuya Sudo • Aug. 23, 2010

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Raymond Moriyama's Sakura Ball Speech - Part 3

Read Part 2 >>CHAPTER FOUR—AS A MAN DOING THINGS OTHER THAN ARCHITECTURESachi and I hav…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Aug. 23, 2010

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Journal Entry #2010 And Beyond: "Resistance is Futile..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Aug. 22, 2010

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アメリカ東海岸で琉球芸能のすばらしさを伝える　－フィッシャー長浜順子さん－

ニューヨークの地において、琉舞のワークショップを開いたり、多くのイベントに出演、琉舞や琉球民謡を紹介、奉仕活動に情熱を注いでいる女性がいる。沖縄県出身のフィッシャー長浜順子さんである。順子さんの活動…

Sadao Tome • Aug. 20, 2010

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My Trip to the Orient - Part 4

Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Nikkei Canadian Alyssa E…

Alyssa Erin Woo • Aug. 20, 2010

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Furusato: The Lost Village of Terminal Island

When asked about their memories of Terminal Island, many Japanese Americans who spent their childho…

Leslie Yamaguchi • Aug. 19, 2010

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