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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
New challenges for the Japanese colony in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
In May of this year (2017), I went to Santa Cruz, Bolivia as a lecturer for the overseas training …

Alberto J. Matsumoto • Sept. 29, 2017

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agriculture Bolivia California Okinawa Colony San Juan Colony Santa Cruz (Bolivia) Santa Cruz (Calif.) United States
agriculture Bolivia California Okinawa Colony San Juan Colony Santa Cruz (Bolivia) Santa Cruz (Calif.) United States
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Nikkei View
NHK is Your Direct Line to Japanese News
The recent 72nd anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima went by quietly on American news (in part b…

Gil Asakawa • Aug. 24, 2017

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broadcasting communication culture Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture information theory Japan Japan Broadcasting Corporation languages media NHK (firm) Nihon Hoso Kyokai social networks sociology telecommunication television
broadcasting communication culture Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture information theory Japan Japan Broadcasting Corporation languages media NHK (firm) Nihon Hoso Kyokai social networks sociology telecommunication television
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Iwasaki Family of Salt Spring Island
Ray Torao Iwasaki was born in Ganges, B.C. in 1933 and he lived an idyllic life on Salt Spring Isla…

Chuck Tasaka • Aug. 14, 2017

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agriculture British Columbia Canada communities farms Greenwood (B.C.) Japanese Canadians properties World War II
agriculture British Columbia Canada communities farms Greenwood (B.C.) Japanese Canadians properties World War II
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Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
Gohan with rice
Having been born and raised in Brazil and having parents who always cultivated the culture of their…

Hudson Okada • July 17, 2017

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Brazil culture Discover Nikkei food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Nikkei Chronicles (series) rice
Brazil culture Discover Nikkei food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Nikkei Chronicles (series) rice
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Japanese people are crazy
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard the phrase “Japanese people are all crazy!”. I will te…

Hudson Okada • July 3, 2017

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Brazil culture identity
Brazil culture identity
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Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
The influence of Japanese cuisine in Brazil – yesterday, today and tomorrow
Japanese immigrants came to Brazil in the last century to work on coffee plantations with the dream…

Alba Shioco Hino +2 • June 26, 2017

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bon dance Brazil Buddhism communities culture dance Discover Nikkei food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Londrina Nikkei Chronicles (series) Obon Paraná (Brazil) religions
bon dance Brazil Buddhism communities culture dance Discover Nikkei food Itadakimasu 2 (series) Londrina Nikkei Chronicles (series) Obon Paraná (Brazil) religions
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #About 126 Million: "I'm Too Americanized..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • June 17, 2017

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cartoonists cartoons culture humor media
cartoonists cartoons culture humor media
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Jorge Yamashiro and the double anniversary of the Nikkei in Peru
In May, the Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center (CCPJ) celebrated its 50th anniversary. In a few mont…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • June 5, 2017

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communities culture Jorge Yamashiro migration nonprofit organizations Peru
communities culture Jorge Yamashiro migration nonprofit organizations Peru
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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
The challenges faced by second-generation Japanese Latinos living in Japan
A quarter century has passed since Japanese workers from South America came to Japan. If we include…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • May 31, 2017

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Argentina Brazil culture discrimination education identity interpersonal relations Japan languages Peru students
Argentina Brazil culture discrimination education identity interpersonal relations Japan languages Peru students
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Japanese American Name Culture - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Cultural Heritage and Assimilation The names that immigrant parents select f…

Tim Asamen • May 12, 2017

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Chinese characters culture generations identity immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Americans Japanese language kanji languages migration names writing
Chinese characters culture generations identity immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Americans Japanese language kanji languages migration names writing
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