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Why You Should Talk to Strangers—Crafting celebrity Joy Shimabukuro says chance ‘em
Local people in Hawai‘i might not know her last name, but mostly everybody recognizes her face an…
Lee A. Tonouchi • Feb. 6, 2024

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Interview: KOBO, the protector of Japantown, Vinco Bisbee
KOBO at Higo (hereafter referred to as KOBO) started as an art gallery and shop in 2004 and is quic…
Kana Furukawa • Nov. 29, 2019

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Wabi-Sabi Stitches: Sanae Ishida’s Path to Sewing Happiness
“I’d like to think that this isn’t your typical sewing book,” says Nikkei author Sanae Ishida in …
Tamiko Nimura • May 11, 2016

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2014 Sakura Matsuri @ Brookline High School
Today [May 10, 2014] was the third annual Sakura Matsuri at Brookline High School. For the past two…
Keiko K. • Sept. 23, 2014
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A card, a pin, and a painting: Crafts from Japanese American internment camps
As part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Project Assistant of the National Museum of Ameri…
Christy Wallover • June 12, 2014

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For a Sister Getting Married: Senbazuru—1000 Cranes
“What are those?”I’m staying overnight with my daughter and her friends on a field trip. My daughte…
Tamiko Nimura • June 28, 2013

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Kokeshi
Everybody has a favorite Japanese doll, but the luxurious kimekomi seem the most popular, with the …
Edward Moreno • Nov. 22, 2010
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MINGEI: Now and Then - Part 2
>> Read part 1As if the study of Yanagi’s life and theories hadn’t been sufficient, Tatsuo found a …
Edward Moreno • June 15, 2010
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MINGEI: Now and Then - Part 1
Meet Tatsuo Tomeoka, whose website (http://mingei-wasabidou.com/), is most attractive for those int…
Edward Moreno • June 8, 2010
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