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Home Leaver: A Japanese American Search for Belonging
Chapter 4—Globalization
The University of Tokyo was the second school where I taught as a visiting lecturer. Known as “To…

Lon Kurashige • July 28, 2023

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gender inequality globalization international relations Japan lecturers Tokyo (metropolis) Tokyo Prefecture universities University of Tokyo
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My school years at St. Joseph College and work at CIA
My move from the boonies of Shikoku to the Tokyo-Yokohama area took place in 1950 after I graduated…

Robert H. Kono • Sept. 19, 2021

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generations Japan Japanese Americans Kanagawa Prefecture Kibei Nisei postwar Sansei Tokyo (metropolis) Tokyo Prefecture World War II Yokohama
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Tokyo’s Second Olympics Will Be Forever Remembered for Its Unique Circumstances
As I write this, the “2020” Tokyo Olympic Games are just two weeks away. It’s the second time the s…

Gil Asakawa • July 19, 2021

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athletics Japan Olympics sports Tokyo (metropolis) Tokyo Prefecture
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As if They Were the Enemy: The Dispossession of Japanese Canadians on Saltspring Island
On 22 April 1942, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) ship the SS Princess Mary was docked at the …

John Endo Greenaway • April 28, 2021

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As if They Were the Enemy (book) Brian Smallshaw British Columbia Canada dispossession forced removal Japan Saltspring Island Tokyo (metropolis) Tokyo Prefecture
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Michie Hiramuro, Jorge Ito and Ernesto Matsumoto: Japanese-Mexicans who suffered the war in Japan
On September 2, 1945, the Pacific War officially came to an end. Aboard the battleship USS Missouri…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Sept. 30, 2020

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bombings bombs generations Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Japanese Mexicans Mexico Nisei Tokyo (metropolis) Tokyo Prefecture World War II
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The Olympic Dream That a Group of Young Nisei Transformed into Reality in Tokyo
“We asked ourselves, how is this possible? There won’t be any Nisei at the Tokyo Olympics?” The sp…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • April 6, 2018

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Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
Operation Tomodachi
My name is Jay Horinouchi, and I’m a Japanese American artist currently living in Tokyo, Japan. I w…

Jay Horinouchi • April 9, 2011

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2011 Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan earthquake aftershocks earthquakes internet Japan JPquake2011 robotics robots social networks Tokyo (metropolis) Tokyo Prefecture Twitter wide area networks
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