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PechaKucha Nite: Innovative Nikkei Projects

Discover Nikkei presents "PechaKucha Nite: Innovative Nikkei Project" on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum of the Japanese American National Museum. The program featured six presentations -- Craig …

Discover Nikkei program

The 21st Century Museum: Significant artifacts selected by Japanese American National Museum Volunteers

JANM

Japanese American National Museum staff and interns worked with volunteers to create a series of 30-second digital video shorts sharing the volunteer’s personal stories related to artifacts from the exhibition …

community history

The Heart Mountain Barracks Project

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In 1942, hundreds of thousands of Japanese Americans, living on the West Coast were forced to live in internment camps due to Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066. After the …

community history

Mitsuru Grill

stephvarela

These are photos of Mitsuru Grill on 1st Street of the Little Tokyo disrtrict in Los Angeles. The restaurant serves American and Japanese dishes as well as fusion food. The …

community history

Rafu Bussan Inc. Little Tokyo

curtisj

Rafu Bussan Inc. is a spacious Oriental import store that carries various Japanese items such as gifts, chinaware, artwork, cookingware, etc. that is located on E Second Street in Little …

community history

Koraku Japanese Restaurant 314 East 2nd Street

adlarose

Koraku Japanese Restaurant was opened in 1976 as the first authentic Japanese ramen restaurant in the United States. In 1986, it's present owner Mr. Yamauchi purchased the establishment with a …

community history

Tanabata at JANM 2009

ylkawashima

After witnessing the beautifully elaborate Tanabata decorations in Sao Paulo, the Discover Nikkei staff who went to Brazil in 2007 asked, Yoshihito Yonezawa, president of Nanka Miyagi Kenjinkai if he …

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"Kenjinkai: Past, Present, and Future" on March 28, 2009 at Japanese American National Museum

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The public program “Kenjinkai: Past, Present, and Future” was held on March 28, 2009 at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, California. Since the Japanese began migrating to …

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Bunkado: Gifts and Music

avam

Bunkado, meaning “House of Culture” was founded in 1945 by Tokio Ueyama and his wife Suye. Suye and Tokio had just been released from the internment camps, meaning that Tokio …

community history

Part of these albums:: Little Tokyo Community Profiles Collected by: mpitelka

Discover Nikkei Community Collage - March 2009

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On March 14, 2009, Discover Nikkei invited attendees of the Target Free Family Saturday "Say Cheese!" event at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles to participate in a …

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