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アメリカに移住してきて17年目になる。その前は東京の出版社で働いていた。通勤手段は地獄のような満員電車である。「それでもボクはやっていない」という日本映画があるが、あの映画のように、男性が痴漢に間…

Keiko Fukuda • Dec. 11, 2008

Getting It Right

By now, I’m sure most of you are aware that Don Wakamatsu has been named the manager of the S…

Brian Niiya • Dec. 10, 2008

Elite cientifica y premios nobel en Japón

El 10 de diciembre recibirán de manos del rey de Suecia los respectivos galardones del Premi…

Ariel Takeda • Dec. 9, 2008

Journal Entry # 4:30 AM Ideas: "Career Counseling..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Dec. 6, 2008

cartoons comics families generations humor identity occupations (employment) work Yonsei

Naotaro and Tsuruko, My Issei Parents - Part 3

>> Part 2In the morning of Sunday, December 7, 1941, the family heard radio reports of the Ja…

Roy T. Ito • Dec. 6, 2008

Amache concentration camp Colorado concentration camps families family histories genealogy United States World War II World War II camps

Japanese education across the ocean

第2回　大正小学校（1）

坂の多いサンパウロの中心部に、ブラジルの日本人にとって特別な坂がある。「おいジャポネース（日本人）、気をつけなよ。この辺りはドロボーばっかりだよ」 [inline:dn…

Sachio Negawa • Dec. 5, 2008

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A Yonsei's Reflections...

on Daruma, Dorama, and Hope

Daruma are popular Japanese symbols of perseverance. Often used as good luck charms to fulfill a sp…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Dec. 4, 2008

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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

Brazilian Migrations: Social and Cultural Networks between Brazil and Japan

IntroductionMy presentation is based on field research conducted by the author, with the support of…

Lili Kawamura • Dec. 3, 2008

Brazil dekasegi education foreign workers migration Nikkei in Japan sociocultural networks

Los gritos de la memoria - Parte 2 de 2

Acerca de la memoria, el silencio y la sordura en la novela de Kenzaburo Oe: El grito silencioso1&g…

Mario Zúñiga Lossio • Dec. 2, 2008

Journal Entry # Infinity-1=?: "Deep Thoughts..."