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The Journey of the Family of the Western River—Part 1: A Look into the Life of the Nishikawa Family (1921–1945)
Immigration to Mexico has been a constant phenomenon throughout its history, driven by various wave…

Ana Karina Martínez Lorenzo • April 21, 2025

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Baja California generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Mexicans Kumamoto Prefecture Kyushu Mexicali Mexico Mexico City migration Pearl Harbor attack, Hawaii, 1941 World War II
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Katase Tanaka Family: Returning to Sonora After the Concentration of the Great War
At the start of 1942, Japanese immigrant communities living in diverse areas of North America start…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Feb. 1, 2023

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Asaji Katase Baja California brides Hermosillo Mexico Mexico City picture brides Sonora Tlalpan wives World War II World War II camps
Asaji Katase Baja California brides Hermosillo Mexico Mexico City picture brides Sonora Tlalpan wives World War II World War II camps
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Takeshi Morita: A Mexican Fisherman Imprisoned in U.S. concentration camps
The Japanese attack on the U.S. fleet in Hawaii on December 7, 1941 triggered war between the two c…

Sergio Hernández Galindo +1 • Jan. 21, 2022

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aquatic sports Baja California California Ensenada fishing generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Mexico migration naturalized citizen San Diego Takeshi Morita temporary detention centers United States World War II World War II camps
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Totaro and Kazuma Nishikawa: The Legacy of Japanese Fishermen in Baja California - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> On December 7, 1941, the Japanese navy attacked Pearl Harbor. Although the tension …

Sergio Hernández Galindo +1 • June 18, 2019

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aquatic sports Baja California fishing Mexico
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Totaro and Kazuma Nishikawa: The Legacy of Japanese Fishermen in Baja California - Part 1
Two brothers named Totaro and Kazuma Nishikawa formed part of an important wave of Japanese fisherm…

Sergio Hernández Galindo +1 • June 17, 2019

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aquatic sports Baja California fishing Mexico
aquatic sports Baja California fishing Mexico
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Japanese Migrants facing Criminal Justice in Mexico
Part 4: Shinichi Morishita and the Fire of the Japanese Association
Shinichi Morishita was arrested in December 1926 for the murder of Saburo Mashiko, the then secreta…

Carlos Uscanga +1 • May 20, 2019

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Baja California generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Association (Mexicali, Baja California) Mexicali Mexico migration murder Saburo Mashiko Shinichi Morishita
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Japanese Migrants facing Criminal Justice in Mexico
Part 1: Francisco Ishino Kawanishi and the Smuggling Accusation
Presentation In Latin America, it is a field of study that has been little analyzed as to how Asian…

Carlos Uscanga +1 • April 29, 2019

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Baja California contraband criminals generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Mexico migration smuggling
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