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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Modern ‘WISEGUY’ Nicknames...” Check back every weekend for subsequent entries.
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In this day of hi-tech computer with iPhone, iPad, Galaxy, and so forth, whatever happened to the old fashion nicknames? Nowadays, you hear of famous …
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My parents named me Gorobei Yoshida. It is an old fashioned name. My mother said I was named after her grandfather, who was a respected …
“When I got married and had kids, I didn’t try to share with them too many Japanese things. And when they were born, I made …
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Have you ever read Ernest Hemingway’s famous novella: “The Old Man and the Sea”? It is a tale of stamina and survival in which Santiago, …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, childhood nicknames become adult nightmares... Check back every weekend for …
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