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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage
Pictures and Poetry: Deepening the Connection to my Japanese Roots
Growing up Sansei in my part of California’s San Gabriel Valley meant you didn’t have to work very …
Nancy Matsumoto • Oct. 26, 2018
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Living Artifacts: The Descanso Gardens Camellias and Japanese American History
At first glance, a botanical garden may seem an unlikely place to find hidden stories. But David R.…
Darryl Mori • Feb. 24, 2015
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The Multifaceted Eye: Working to Realize the Dream
William Arthur Ward, scholar, author, editor, pastor and teacher once said, “If you can imagine it,…
Yolantha Harrison-Pace • Oct. 6, 2011
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The Founders II: Yosh Sogioka Part 2
Read Part 1 >>1964 was a crucial year for the ESGVJCC. At the center of West Covina’s “road to prog…
Edward Moreno • April 28, 2010
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The Founders II: Yosh Sogioka - Part 1
I can’t remember having been formally introduced to him; but shortly after we met, we were talking …
Edward Moreno • April 21, 2010
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The Man Who Raised Green Dragons
Right at the center of Chugoku lays the prefecture of Hiroshima, one of the most fascinating, mount…
Edward Moreno • April 6, 2010
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The East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center - The Founders
Till you start talking to them, personally, you’ll never know for sure, what brought to life the Ea…
Edward Moreno • March 16, 2010
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