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The Sword and the Typewriter: The Life and Times of Hydesaburo Ohashi
Chapter 2—A Writer in Boston
Read Chapter 1
As an enterprising editor of Harvard Illustrated, England sent a copy of the Novemb…
Aaron Cohen • Feb. 24, 2025

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The Sword and the Typewriter: The Life and Times of Hydesaburo Ohashi
Chapter 1—From Tsushima to Boston
Among the many life stories of those who created links between Japan and America, some have been co…
Aaron Cohen • Feb. 17, 2025

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Nikkei Chronicles #13—Nikkei Names 2: Grace, Graça, Graciela, Megumi?
Joe, the Japanese Puritan
Growing up, I heard countless times about the legendary Niijima Jo, a Japanese man who stowed away …
Ariel Okamoto • Nov. 24, 2024

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Happy Anniversary to The Genki Spark!
The Genki Spark was founded in 2010, by Sansei Chinese/Japanese American Karen Young, who was als…
Keiko K. • Nov. 9, 2015

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Rereading "The Centennial History of Japanese Americans in the United States" - Tracing the Records of the Pioneers
No. 27 Japanese Americans in New Jersey and New England
I would also like to introduce Chapter 21, "New Jersey," and Chapter 22, "The New England States," …
Ryusuke Kawai • Aug. 28, 2015
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Define American
I've been meaning to write something to answer Define American's call for stories. In light of foun…
Keiko K. • Oct. 9, 2014

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2014 Sakura Matsuri @ Brookline High School
Today [May 10, 2014] was the third annual Sakura Matsuri at Brookline High School. For the past two…
Keiko K. • Sept. 23, 2014
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Mountain River Taiko
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It's National Coming Out Day! - October 11
Since today (October 11, 2013) is National Coming Out Day, I thought I’d take a page from the MTPC …
Keiko K. • June 27, 2014
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