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How to Make Your Own Tanabata Decoration

Every year the Tanabata festival is celebrated around the world in commemoration of the stars Orihime (Vega) and Kengyu (Altair), two lovers separated by the Milky Way except for this …

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Simple Kokeshi Doll Tutorial

ylkawashima

Whether you're having a community event or just want to do some quick and easy crafts these kokeshi dolls are sure to bring a smile to your face! Samples also …

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Little Tokyo Community Profiles

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This collection includes materials from the five businesses that students in the Occidental College Asian Studies seminar "Japanophilia" (2009) profiled through their collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum's Discover …

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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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Uyeda Department Store

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These are a collection of pictures about the Uyeda Department Store and the current owner Satoru Uyeda. His father founded the business in 1945 following the family's release from the …

community history

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

Aihara & Associates Insurance Services: Two Generations of Business in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo Community

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In September of 2005, Aihara & Associates Insurance Services returned to its original home in Little Tokyo after a five year hiatus in Pasadena, California. The business, which was established …

community history

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

The Little Tokyo Café

Jamal_Fahim

The Little Tokyo Café is a small, family run restaurant that is located on N. San Pedro St. Its owner, Mitsuko Minohara, is a second generation Japanese immigrant whose mother …

community history

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

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

Aoi Restaurant

rbonaparte

Owner of Aoi Hiroko Yamagata came to Southern California in December of 1968. In 1976, with the aid of her sister Grace Maruyama, and without any previous business experience, Hiroko …

community history

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

Gokurosama: Contemporary Photographs of the Nisei in Hawai'i

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This Nikkei Album collection includes a selection of photographs from Honolulu photographer Brian Y. Sato's exhibition, Gokurōsama: Contemporary Photographs of the Nisei in Hawai‘i, which features 35 black & white …

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How to Make Your Own Tanabata Decoration

Simple Kokeshi Doll Tutorial

Little Tokyo Community Profiles

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

Uyeda Department Store

Aihara & Associates Insurance Services: Two Generations of Business in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo Community

The Little Tokyo Café

Bunkado: Gifts and Music

Aoi Restaurant

Gokurosama: Contemporary Photographs of the Nisei in Hawai'i