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Writing Wrongs in the Past and Present: How Director Sherri Kajiwara is Preserving Nikkei Voices in Canada - Part 1
Back in November, I had the opportunity to conduct an email interview with Sherri Kajiwara, the D…
Mimi Okabe • Feb. 1, 2022
Runs In the Family: Alex Shimo and Leslie Shimotakahara, Authors and Cousins
Growing up, cousins Alexandra Shimo and Leslie Shimotakahara only saw each othe…
Kelly Fleck • July 17, 2018
Nina Revoyr On Writing About Race and the Mountains - Q&A: Mixed-Race Japanese American Writer Discusses Her Latest Novel, "Lost Canyon"
I’ll always have a special love for Nina Revoyr’s writing. Her 2003 novel, Southland,…
Mia Nakaji Monnier • Sept. 21, 2015
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Nagano Prefecture
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race
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Rafu Shimpo (newspaper)
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Discover Nikkei
fiction
hapa
hiking
Honshu
identity
Japan
Japanese language newspapers
library materials
Lost Canyon (book)
Nagano Prefecture
newspapers
Nina Revoyr
novels
publications
race
racially mixed people
racism
Rafu Shimpo (newspaper)
Southland (book)
Wingshooters (book)
writers
writing
What is my name? Diana, Keiko, Ando-san, Mrs. Ono, Diana-san, Auntie Diana???
Now, that I’m in my 50’s I can say that I’ve gone through many name changes. …
Diana Keiko Ando-Ono • Nov. 26, 2014
Anaheim
Buddhism
California
culture
Discover Nikkei
folk literature
ichigo ichie
identity
Japan
Japanese Americans
names
Nikkei Chronicles (series)
Nikkei Names (series)
Orange County
Orange County Buddhist Church (organization)
phrases
proverbs
religions
sayings
Southern California
United States
writing workshops
Anaheim
Buddhism
California
culture
Discover Nikkei
folk literature
ichigo ichie
identity
Japan
Japanese Americans
names
Nikkei Chronicles (series)
Nikkei Names (series)
Orange County
Orange County Buddhist Church (organization)
phrases
proverbs
religions
sayings
Southern California
United States
writing workshops
A Much Debated Question
“Poetic license?…” appears to be the hot topic of the day, and is a much debated…
Juliet S. Kono • Sept. 30, 2013
Chapter 15: The Joy of Writing
I feel joy from within my heart through writing. Writing about things has given me a feeling of pur…
Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Oct. 26, 2011