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The Uwajimaya Story
7th Japan, Ehime, Nishiuwa District
When Japan opened its doors to the world during the Meiji period, a flood of Japanese people began …
Ryusuke Kawai • March 9, 2018
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Ship Jumpers, Border Crossers, and Other "Illegal" Issei Immigrants
Here at Densho, we often draw parallels between the forced removal and subsequent incarceration of …
Brian Niiya +1 • Jan. 12, 2018
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The story of an elderly Issei
Mr. Y, a native of Kagoshima Prefecture who came to California through the California Agricultural …
Takamichi "Taka" Go • June 5, 2015
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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei
Considering Mexico's Immigration Issues in Mexico —Visiting the University of Guadalajara in October 2014—
Mexico is the second most popular destination for students and working adults interested in Spanish…
Alberto J. Matsumoto • Jan. 26, 2015
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Film: Documented
So, I’m a little embarrassed to admit that I’ve paid virtually no attention to the immigration deba…
Keiko K. • July 4, 2014
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"Kitahari" Study Group
In the early Taisho era, some people attempted to stow away to America on a fishing boat from what …
Yoko Murakawa • Oct. 7, 2010
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