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Choices for Japanese People Living in America
Michio Shimizu, who came to the United States in 2011, popularized Yakult across the country, and returned to Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic
"Be a businessman" Michio Shimizu, president of Yakult USA, popularized Yakult, a health drink tha…
Keiko Fukuda • May 11, 2022
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Choices for Japanese People Living in America
Yoshihiko Masuda, who lived in Canada and the United States as a resident
After deciding to become a permanent resident of Canada... Yoshihiko Masuda was stationed in Califo…
Keiko Fukuda • March 18, 2022
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Part 4: A secret history — Life after internment
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During the Second World War, George Doi and his parents and siblings were imprisone…
George Doi • Dec. 13, 2020
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Takafumi Omitsu, a former expatriate who connects the Japanese community with the local Detroit community
In the Detroit area of Michigan, the heart of the American automobile industry, a large Japanese …
Keiko Fukuda • Jan. 28, 2019
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