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Grappling

I recently had the great privilege of being hosted as a George A. Miller Visiting Artist at the Uni…

Jason Finkelman +1 • Oct. 17, 2024

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Minidoka

This month calls back Minidoka survivor Lawrence Matsuda into the Nikkei Uncovered poetry column an…

Lawrence Matsuda +1 • Sept. 19, 2024

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Assemblage

Assemblage into motherhood…Spilling into questions of beauty…Deliverance…To Push Through…Traces of …

Mia Ayumi Malhotra • Aug. 22, 2024

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Burning

We hope this finds everyone well and able to find rest and rejuvenation amidst all of daily grinds …

Mariko Fujimoto Rooks +1 • June 20, 2024

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Tribute to Amy Uyematsu: After — Part 2

Part 1 >> Accolades from far and wide are celebrating Amy Uyematsu. Long overdue recognition is …

Miya Iwataki +2 • July 21, 2023

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Tribute to Amy Uyematsu: After — Part 1

When first asked to curate the Nikkei Uncovered poetry column in 2016, the very first person I want…

Keiko Ikari Miya +2 • July 20, 2023

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Transformation

Nothing like biting into the palpable words of poets to dig into the transformation that signifies …

Brandon Shimoda +2 • Nov. 18, 2021

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Epicanthus

As we wish you all a wonderful dive into the heat of summer, I am excited to help celebrate the upc…

Hiromi Yoshida +1 • July 15, 2021

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Retracing / Return

This month, we feature the lovely words of LA-based poets, Noriko Nakada and Garrett Kurai. I've r…

Noriko Nakada +2 • June 17, 2021

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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column

Dancing in the Clouds

This month, we have the honor of publishing works by two poets who lent their voices to our second …

Shō Tanaka +2 • May 20, 2021

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