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Exposing America’s “Secret Weapon” — Part 2
Read Part 1 >> With their service as linguists no longer classified, the MIS veterans’ stories abo…

Drusilla Tanaka • Aug. 14, 2023

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Fort Snelling generations Grant Ichikawa Military Intelligence Service Military Intelligence Service Language School Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) Minnesota Nisei Paul Tani Seiki Oshiro The Registry (film) United States World War II
Fort Snelling generations Grant Ichikawa Military Intelligence Service Military Intelligence Service Language School Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) Minnesota Nisei Paul Tani Seiki Oshiro The Registry (film) United States World War II
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Exposing America’s “Secret Weapon” — Part 1
My high school yearbook is a well-worn treasure. After leafing through it all these years, the bind…

Drusilla Tanaka • Aug. 13, 2023

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Fort Snelling generations Grant Ichikawa Military Intelligence Service Military Intelligence Service Language School Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) Minnesota Nisei Paul Tani Seiki Oshiro The Registry (film) United States World War II
Fort Snelling generations Grant Ichikawa Military Intelligence Service Military Intelligence Service Language School Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) Minnesota Nisei Paul Tani Seiki Oshiro The Registry (film) United States World War II
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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times
Chapter 12 (Part 2): Nisei Education in Japanese Schools
Read Chapter 12 (Part 1) >> PROBLEMS OF TEXTBOOKS One of the North American Times1 articles (Feb.…

Ikuo Shinmasu • April 27, 2023

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communities education Japanese language newspapers Japanese language schools language schools newspapers Seattle The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington
communities education Japanese language newspapers Japanese language schools language schools newspapers Seattle The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington
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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times
Chapter 12 (Part 1): Nisei Education in Japanese Schools
Many Nisei were born as a result of picture marriages, which I wrote about in the last chapter of t…

Ikuo Shinmasu • April 26, 2023

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communities education Japanese language newspapers Japanese language schools language schools newspapers Seattle The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington
communities education Japanese language newspapers Japanese language schools language schools newspapers Seattle The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington
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Glimpses of Marpole—Part 1
The neighbourhood now known as Marpole is in southern Vancouver, on the unceded territory of the Co…

Raymond Nakamura • July 6, 2022

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British Columbia Burnaby Canada communities Japanese Canadians language schools Marpole National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre (organization) Vancouver (B.C.)
British Columbia Burnaby Canada communities Japanese Canadians language schools Marpole National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre (organization) Vancouver (B.C.)
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Vancouver’s 106-year-old Japanese Language School now a Canadian Heritage Site - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> What is the state of the school today? What is the enrolment? What is the makeup of…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • June 9, 2020

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British Columbia Canada Japanese Canadians Japanese language schools language schools Vancouver (B.C.)
British Columbia Canada Japanese Canadians Japanese language schools language schools Vancouver (B.C.)
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Vancouver’s 106-year-old Japanese Language School now a Canadian Heritage Site - Part 1
“For over 100 years, it (VJLS) has served Vancouver’s Japanese Canadian and local communities as …

Norm Masaji Ibuki • June 8, 2020

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British Columbia Canada Japanese Canadians Japanese language schools language schools Vancouver (B.C.)
British Columbia Canada Japanese Canadians Japanese language schools language schools Vancouver (B.C.)
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Caucasian Officers’ Role as leaders of MIS Teams assigned to the Asia Pacific Theater During WW II
Washington, DC. “What are those two goddam Japs doing here? Shoot ‘em.” Someone said, “No, they’re…

Japanese American Veterans Association • Feb. 28, 2020

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armed forces officers Caucasians generations Nisei World War II
armed forces officers Caucasians generations Nisei World War II
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Alexander Japanese Language School becomes a Canadian National Historic Site - a central presence in passing on the history of the Japanese community -
A new page has been written in the history of the Japanese community. On November 13th, the Vancouv…

Naomi Mishima • Dec. 18, 2019

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British Columbia Canada historic sites history Japanese Hall Japanese language schools language schools Vancouver (B.C.) Vancouver Japanese Language School Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall
British Columbia Canada historic sites history Japanese Hall Japanese language schools language schools Vancouver (B.C.) Vancouver Japanese Language School Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall
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The 110th Anniversary of Japanese Immigration to Brazil: Complete Return of Santos Japanese School, Long-Awaited ‘True War End,’ Finding Ways to Live Together in Peace, Overcoming Prejudice Against Foreigners - Part 4
Read Part 3 >> Looking Back on History Began in 2000 For the past few years, things have started …

Masayuki Fukasawa • July 10, 2018

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anniversaries Arata Kami Brazil discrimination forced removal interpersonal relations Japan Japanese language schools language schools Mario Jun Okuhara Okinawa Prefecture Santos São Paulo World War II
anniversaries Arata Kami Brazil discrimination forced removal interpersonal relations Japan Japanese language schools language schools Mario Jun Okuhara Okinawa Prefecture Santos São Paulo World War II
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