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Celebrating 20 Years of Discover Nikkei
Discover Nikkei Fest: A Celebration of Community and Culture
Rows of colorful tents stretched along the pathway, fabric lanterns bobbing as people flitted among…
Kayla Kamei • April 13, 2025
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Tropical Oshougatsu
Another year is starting! Usually, it is time to reflect on how the year went, on everything we've …
Antonio Kotaro Hayata • Jan. 5, 2022
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Traditional Foods and Rituals to Start the New Year
These days, it’s easy to find Japanese or Nikkei food in Lima. Perhaps the day when Japanese restau…
Enrique Higa Sakuda • Jan. 1, 2020
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Little Changes in Family Celebrations
We know that many Japanese came to Brazil over 100 years ago. They brought their culture with them,…
Henrique Minatogawa • Aug. 16, 2019
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KOKI IWAI , the celebration of longevity
A comment made by a friend piqued my interest and I soon did some research and found what I was loo…
Katsuo Higuchi • June 24, 2019
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Nikkei New Year: A History of Oshogatsu Since the Time of the Issei
I spent almost all of my childhood with my grandmother. Her customs, which were of course very Japa…
Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato +1 • Jan. 11, 2017
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Nikkei View
Japanese Americans, Chinese food and our sense of community
Mmmmm. Chinese food. Just thinking about Lao Wang Noodle House in Denver, which I swear serves the …
Gil Asakawa • Jan. 18, 2013
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