Minoru "Min" Shinmoto was born in Upland, California on June 30, 1925. He was the third son of five children …
Masako Hashigami Shinn grew up in Tokyo and moved to the U.S. after graduating from International Christian University (ICU). She …
Professor at the Faculty of Humanities, Tokyo Kasei University. Graduated from the Graduate School of Japan Women's University. Specializes in …
Son of immigrants from Okinawa who settled in Campo Grande, capital of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, in …
Naori Shiraishi was born in 1999 in Tokyo. During her second year at Tokyo Gakugei University Senior High School, she …
Jill Shiraki, a community organizer, is the project manager for the Preserving California’s Japantown Project. Updated October 2008
Jon Shirota was born and raised on Maui, Hawaii. He is the author of two novels, Lucky Come Hawaii and …
Part-time lecturer at Kwansei Gakuin University. PhD in sociology. Research fields include overseas Chinese studies and Chinese women's history. Her …
Sydney Shiroyama (she/her) is a multiracial yonsei Jodo Shinshu Buddhist practitioner. She works as a pediatric occupational therapist with hopes …
Ana Shitara was born in São Paulo; she has a Bachelor of Letters and a Masters in Education from the …
Amelia Hisami Karuka Shoji was born in Taiaçupeba, Mogi das Cruzes (SP), graduated in Business Administration from UMC-University of Mogi …
Marissa Shoji is a Girl Scout from south San Jose, who is part of the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin …
ShoRei has always enjoyed writing since childhood, and still writes letters to their friends from time to time. When ShoRei …
Geraldine Shu is the daughter of Drs. Evan and Ruby Inouye Shu (the first Nikkei woman doctor in Seattle). She …
Miko Shudo is a Yonsei musician, born and raised in Thousand Oaks, CA. Miko found her love for music when …
Glaucia Tiemi Silva has a degree in Audiovisual from ECA-USP (School of Communications and Arts at the University of São …
Sean Silvia is an undergraduate History and Archaeology student at the University of Southern California. He is extremely passionate about …
Sarah Simms is the Undergraduate and Student Success librarian at Louisiana State University. Before entering academic librarianship, Sarah worked in …
Neil H. Simon is a native of Portland, Oregon. After more than a decade as a journalist, he is now …
Born in the state of Maranhão. He is geographer (Federal University of Maranhão-UFMA). Dedicates much of his research on the …
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