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We Are Not Strangers—A Story of a Sephardic Jew and His Japanese American Neighbor
Japanese Americans have heard about how non-Japanese helped some JA families during World War II. O…
Pamela A. Okano • April 19, 2024
We Hereby Refuse: The Illustrated Stories of Camp Resistance
“It’s the story of camp as you’ve never seen it before,” said Frank Abe, …
Kyra Karatsu • June 11, 2021
Writing We Hereby Refuse: 3 Things I Learned about Resistance
When I was a little kid in California in the early 1980s, it was cool to be a rebel, or a resister.…
Tamiko Nimura • March 2, 2021
Kiku Hughes’ graphic novel Displacement addresses the intergenerational trauma of Japanese American incarceration through a story of time travel
A time-travel graphic novel about intergenerational Japanese American camp history is a surprise.…
Tamiko Nimura • Jan. 18, 2021
On Being Yukiko: New Kids Book Explores Japanese Canadian Identity - Part 2
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Lillian, who is Yukiko? In a nutshell, what is the story of Yukiko?
Lillia…
Norm Masaji Ibuki • Nov. 18, 2020
On Being Yukiko: New Kids Book Explores Japanese Canadian Identity - Part 1
In many ways, On Being Yukiko, a new graphic novel by Lillian Michiko Blakey (Newmarket, Ontario)…
Norm Masaji Ibuki • Nov. 17, 2020
Graphic Novel Recalls Experiences of 442nd RCT
Against the contemporary backdrop of the immigration debate and family separation, of nationality-b…
The Rafu Shimpo • March 13, 2019
Text and image relations in Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660
Okubo was interned in 1942 in the Central Utah Relocation Center in Topaz a year after the attack o…
Bettina-Jeannette Bierwirth • Oct. 27, 2010
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Book Review: Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine
When a newborn baby comes into the world, everything is a wonder. The bright lights, the strange no…
Bobby Okinaka • Dec. 22, 2007
