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Sadakichi Hartmann and Nisei Writers: An Early Mentor and Inspiration
Floyd Cheung, my brilliant friend and sometime collaborator, is a devoted scholar of Asian Americ…

Greg Robinson • July 27, 2023

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authors generations German Japanese Germany Karl Sadakichi Hartmann literature Nisei playwrights poetry poets writers
authors generations German Japanese Germany Karl Sadakichi Hartmann literature Nisei playwrights poetry poets writers
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Inspire Forward: Nikkei Heroes Under 30
Vini Taguchi: A Civil Engineer for Social Justice—Part 1
Vinicius “Vini” Taguchi personifies the cross cultural, interconnected reach of today’s Nikkei comm…

Esther Newman • July 27, 2022

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Brazil China families Germany identity Japan Manchuria names São Paulo Vinicius Taguchi
Brazil China families Germany identity Japan Manchuria names São Paulo Vinicius Taguchi
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A Japanese Canadian Teenage Exile: The Life History of Takeshi (Tak) Matsuba
Part 6: Career in the Private Sector - Santai Trading Company & Fujicopian
Employment with Santai Trading Company After seven years with Sogo, in 1959 Tak moved to the texti…

Stan Kirk • April 13, 2020

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Berlin Fujicopian Co. (firm) Germany Santai Trading Company, Ltd.
Berlin Fujicopian Co. (firm) Germany Santai Trading Company, Ltd.
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Transpacific Borderlands: Behind the Scenes with Artist Shinpei Takeda
“Some people think my work looks like it’s speaking something like a megaphone,” says Shinpei Taked…

Darryl Mori • Feb. 2, 2018

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artists arts exhibitions filmmakers Germany identity Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Mexico Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (project) Shinpei Takeda Tijuana Transpacific Borderlands (exhibition)
artists arts exhibitions filmmakers Germany identity Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Mexico Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (project) Shinpei Takeda Tijuana Transpacific Borderlands (exhibition)
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From a Japanese American Literature Class at a German University
"Yokohama, California" – Toshio Mori
The ideals behind one of the most famous phrases in the United States’ Declaration of Independence,…

Latifa Maazouz • Nov. 10, 2010

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book reviews books Germany Japanese American literature library materials literature publications reviews Toshio Mori University of Wuppertal Yokohama, California (book)
book reviews books Germany Japanese American literature library materials literature publications reviews Toshio Mori University of Wuppertal Yokohama, California (book)
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From a Japanese American Literature Class at a German University
Cultural challenges and differences in Etsu Sugimoto´s "A Daughter of the Samurai"
To be honest from the very beginning: When I registered for our lecture on “Japanese Americans” I h…

Julia Schulte • Nov. 3, 2010

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book reviews Christianity Etsu Sugimoto generations Germany immigrants immigration Issei Japan literature migration reviews samurai students University of Wuppertal women
book reviews Christianity Etsu Sugimoto generations Germany immigrants immigration Issei Japan literature migration reviews samurai students University of Wuppertal women
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From a Japanese American Literature Class at a German University
Text and image relations in Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660
Okubo was interned in 1942 in the Central Utah Relocation Center in Topaz a year after the attack o…

Bettina-Jeannette Bierwirth • Oct. 27, 2010

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artists arts book reviews books Citizen 13660 (book) concentration camps drawing everyday life Germany graphic arts graphic novels healthcare Japanese American literature Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) library materials literature medical care Miné Okubo publications reviews students Topaz concentration camp United States University of Wuppertal Utah World War II camps
artists arts book reviews books Citizen 13660 (book) concentration camps drawing everyday life Germany graphic arts graphic novels healthcare Japanese American literature Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) library materials literature medical care Miné Okubo publications reviews students Topaz concentration camp United States University of Wuppertal Utah World War II camps
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From a Japanese American Literature Class at a German University
A short insight into the conflicts in John Okada’s No-No Boy
While attending the University of Wuppertal in Germany, I took a course where I learned about the h…

Anna Katharina Schulz • Oct. 20, 2010

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Germany John Okada literature No-No Boy (book) University of Wuppertal World War II
Germany John Okada literature No-No Boy (book) University of Wuppertal World War II
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From a Japanese American Literature Class at a German University
Toshio Mori's "The Trees"
I first came into contact with Toshio Mori’s works in the “Japanese Americans” seminar I attended t…

Bjoern Koeller • Oct. 13, 2010

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Germany Japanese American literature literature The Trees (short story) Toshio Mori University of Wuppertal
Germany Japanese American literature literature The Trees (short story) Toshio Mori University of Wuppertal
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From a Japanese American Literature Class at a German University
Racism in Post-War America: Not a Matter of Black or White
During this summer term, I attended the course “Japanese Americans” at the University of Wuppertal …

Lara Mylord • Oct. 6, 2010

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Germany Hisaye Yamamoto literature racism Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories (book) University of Wuppertal
Germany Hisaye Yamamoto literature racism Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories (book) University of Wuppertal
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