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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Vancouver, Prewar Edition}
Part 1: The Prehistory of Japanese Broadcasting
It is believed that the first time Japanese music was played on the radio in Canada was in February…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Feb. 20, 2023

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British Columbia Canada Japanese radio programs Nihon Jikan (book) prewar Vancouver (B.C.)
British Columbia Canada Japanese radio programs Nihon Jikan (book) prewar Vancouver (B.C.)
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Los Angeles Edition}
The 5th California Mainichi Broadcasting
In July 1932, Los Angeles was buzzing with the local Olympics. However, no agreement could be reach…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Jan. 23, 2023

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California communication Japanese language Japanese language newspapers Kashu Mainichi (newspaper) languages Los Angeles newspapers radio Sei Fujii sociology telecommunication United States
California communication Japanese language Japanese language newspapers Kashu Mainichi (newspaper) languages Los Angeles newspapers radio Sei Fujii sociology telecommunication United States
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Los Angeles Edition}
Part 4: Teruo Kawabe, a leading figure in Japanese language broadcasting
When talking about the history of Japanese language broadcasting in Los Angeles, there is one pers…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Jan. 16, 2023

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California communication Japanese language languages Los Angeles radio sociology telecommunication Teruo Kawabe United States
California communication Japanese language languages Los Angeles radio sociology telecommunication Teruo Kawabe United States
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Los Angeles Edition}
The 3rd Nippon Cultural Broadcasting
The antenna tower with the neon sign of KRKD, which stands on the roof of an arcade building near …

Tetsuya Hirahara • Jan. 9, 2023

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broadcasting California communication Japanese Cultural Broadcasting Society Japanese language Japanese language newspapers Kashu Mainichi (newspaper) KRKD (radio station) languages Los Angeles newspapers radio Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) sociology telecommunication United States
broadcasting California communication Japanese Cultural Broadcasting Society Japanese language Japanese language newspapers Kashu Mainichi (newspaper) KRKD (radio station) languages Los Angeles newspapers radio Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) sociology telecommunication United States
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Los Angeles Edition}
Episode 2: The Beginning of Japanese Broadcasting
In 1930, the long-awaited first regular Japanese broadcasting began in Los Angeles. It was the &qu…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Dec. 26, 2022

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California communication Japanese language Japanese language newspapers languages Los Angeles newspapers prewar radio Rafu Nichi Bei Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) sociology telecommunication United States
California communication Japanese language Japanese language newspapers languages Los Angeles newspapers prewar radio Rafu Nichi Bei Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) sociology telecommunication United States
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Tokita Tales
A Lifetime Christmas Gift
As I mentioned before, my mother was widowed at age 41 with eight children, ages two to 14. We live…

Shokichi “Shox” Tokita • Dec. 23, 2022

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childhood Christmas clock radios communication radio sociology telecommunication
childhood Christmas clock radios communication radio sociology telecommunication
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Los Angeles Edition}
Part 1: The Prehistory of Japanese Broadcasting
Commercial radio broadcasting in America began with the launch of KDKA in Pittsburgh in 1920. In Lo…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Dec. 19, 2022

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California communication Japanese language languages Los Angeles prewar radio sociology telecommunication United States
California communication Japanese language languages Los Angeles prewar radio sociology telecommunication United States
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Seattle Edition}
Episode 4 (final episode) A radio program by Nisei and its end
Read Part 3 >> Japanese American Courier Broadcasting The Japanese American Courier (hereaft…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Oct. 3, 2022

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communication generations Japanese radio programs Nisei prewar radio Seattle sociology telecommunication United States Washington
communication generations Japanese radio programs Nisei prewar radio Seattle sociology telecommunication United States Washington
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Seattle Edition}
Part 3: Japanese businesses rush into radio broadcasting
Read Part 2 >> Miwado As of January 1931, KFQW aired Nakamura Watch Shop's "Japanese…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Sept. 26, 2022

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communication Japanese radio programs prewar radio Seattle sociology telecommunication United States Washington
communication Japanese radio programs prewar radio Seattle sociology telecommunication United States Washington
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Japanese Time ~History of Japanese Radio Broadcasting~ {Seattle Edition}
The 2nd Popular Japanese Music Program
Read Part 1>> Nakamura Watch Shop's Japanese Music Broadcast While there were almost no r…

Tetsuya Hirahara • Sept. 19, 2022

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communication Japanese radio programs prewar radio Seattle sociology telecommunication United States Washington
communication Japanese radio programs prewar radio Seattle sociology telecommunication United States Washington
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