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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community
A series of articles from panelists at a Discover Nikkei Symposium—“100 Years of Japanese Immigration: The Multiple Identities of the …

Andréia Ferreira +5 • Sept. 19, 2008 - Dec. 3, 2008


The Nihongo Papers
Award-winning author Naomi Hirahara presents a bioterrorism thriller that involves characters that span generations and continents, strawberries, and a mystery …

Naomi Hirahara • Sept. 14, 2007 - Aug. 8, 2008


Being Nikkei in Peru: A mark of identity
The Nikkei identity in Peru was built in a multiethnic and multicultural landscape. This historical experience was carried out while …

Doris Moromisato • Feb. 27, 2007 - Aug. 5, 2008


The Japantown in Brazil
The Bairro Oriental (Oriental neighboorhood) of São Paulo - living within the chaos of its walls, the same question crossed …

Sachio Negawa • March 16, 2007 - July 24, 2008


News from Nippon Mura, Brazil
This is a 15-part column that introduces the lives and thoughts of the Japanese community in a small town in …

Shigeo Nakamura • Feb. 1, 2007 - June 26, 2008


Young Japanese people's views of Japan and the world
A personal account from young Japanese-American Akira Uchimura. He talks about the world from various perspectives, including his experiences studying …

Akira Uchimura • March 4, 2008 - May 13, 2008


Mensole! Okinawa in the USA
Keiko Fukuda's seventh installment of her series on the Okinawan community in America. Reprinted from US Frontline , a free …

Keiko Fukuda • Feb. 17, 2008 - March 29, 2008


COPANI & KNT (2007)
This is a series of reports and presentations from the Joint Convention of COPANI & KNT held July 18 - …

Harry K. Honda +9 • Nov. 23, 2007 - Feb. 14, 2008


JET Tales from Aomori
This column was contributed by Allison Reed, a second year Assistant Language Teacher on the JET (Japanese Exchange and Teaching) …

Allison Reed • April 4, 2007 - Dec. 28, 2007


half enough
"Half Enough" is Victoria's first regular column series. Opinions expressed in this column are not necessarily those of Discover Nikkei.

Victoria Kraus • Oct. 27, 2006 - July 7, 2007


Is it an advantage or not to be Nikkei?
Emi Kamatsu makes a historical development of Paraguay from the first immigrants to the present. It investigates the barriers of …

Emi Kasamatsu • Nov. 22, 2006 - June 19, 2007


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