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Nikkei Chronicles #13—Nikkei Names 2: Grace, Graça, Graciela, Megumi?
In the footsteps of the different nomenclatures
Over time I realized that they called me by different names. It was like juggling identities: I was…
Emi Kasamatsu • Nov. 14, 2024

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John Azama: The Peruvian Nikkei Who Revitalized Ryukyu Damashii, the Eisa Group of Dallas-Fort Worth
“I was a very shy child,” he confesses, preferring to be at the back of the group during sanshin pr…
Milagros Tsukayama Shinzato • Feb. 16, 2024
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bicultural identity
biculturalism
communities
Dallas
eisa (dance)
folk dances
generations
identity
Japan
Japanese American communities
Japanese Americans
Japanese Peruvians
John Azama
Lima
music
Okinawa
Okinawans
Peru
Ryukyu Damashii (performance group)
singers
Texas
Uchinanchu
United States
Yeisaa nu Chimu-Don-Don (event)
Yonsei

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Canadian Nikkei Series
Dr. Jiro Takai's Journey of Becoming From the Soo to Nagoya University — Part 6
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As Dean of the School of Education at Nagoya University what are your responsibilit…
Norm Masaji Ibuki • Oct. 22, 2023

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Canadian Nikkei Series
Dr. Jiro Takai's Journey of Becoming From the Soo to Nagoya University — Part 5
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I remember well when I first went to Japan in the '90s and how that changed how I r…
Norm Masaji Ibuki • Oct. 15, 2023

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Nikkei Chronicles #1—ITADAKIMASU! A Taste of Nikkei Culture
How I became "bicultural": What I learned about "bicultural" through Japanese food culture
How is a "bicultural" personality formed? In Japanese society, the importance of intercultural unde…
Takamichi "Taka" Go • Oct. 15, 2012
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