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PRÓXIMOS PROGRAMAS
Voces Nima: Episodio 13—Alden M. Hayashi
Martes, 20 de junio de 2023 • 5 p.m. (PDT) / 8 p.m. (EDT)
[Idioma: inglés]
Nima Voices is an interview series where we uplift our Nima through brief, but enlightening, interviews. In the thirteenth episode, Alden M. Hayashi, a Sansei writer originally from Hawai‘i now living in Boston, will be interviewed by guest host Mia Barnett, co-chair of Okaeri, a Nikkei LGBTQ+ community group. Discover Nikkei has been sharing articles by Alden since 2021. Join us as they chat about his family history; why he decided to shift from writing about science, technology, and business to writing fiction to preserve stories of the Nikkei experience; his first novel, and his sense of identity as a gay Nikkei man.
Read Alden’s articles on Discover Nikkei before tuning in for this live interview and Q&A on the Discover Nikkei YouTube channel or on Facebook. Log into your YouTube or Facebook account to post questions for the Q&A!
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VOCES NIMA
“Nima” son los miembros de la comunidad en línea de Descubra a los Nikkei. Procedentes de todo el mundo, cada uno de ellos aporta experiencias y perspectivas únicas al nutrido archivo de historias del sitio web. Nos entusiasma presentarles “Voces Nima”, ¡una serie en donde enaltecemos a nuestros Nima mediante breves, pero esclarecedoras, entrevistas!
Voces Nima: Episodio 12—Kristen Nemoto Jay
11 de abril de 2023
[Idioma: inglés]
In the twelfth episode, Kristen Nemoto Jay, editor of The Hawai‘i Herald, was interviewed by guest host Shari Y. Tamashiro, a cybrarian who has helped share the stories of Hawai‘i Japanese and Okinawans through various projects. Last year, Discover Nikkei began sharing articles by Kristen originally published in The Herald. Her late grandfather, a 442nd RCT veteran, helped create the sister-city relationship between Bruyeres, France and Honolulu, Hawai‘i. They chatted about her family and background, Japanese American history and communities in Hawai‘i, The Hawai‘i Herald, and more!
Voces Nima: Episodio 11—Sergio Hernández Galindo
7 de febrero de 2023
[Idioma: español]
Sergio Hernández Galindo, autor y profesor e investigador de la Unidad de Estudios Históricos del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia de México, fue entrevistado por el anfitrión invitado Alberto Matsumoto, un activista nisei argentino, conferencista, escritor e intérprete judicial para los nikkei en Japón. Mira la conversación sobre la historia y las comunidades nikkeis en México, incluyendo el trato a los japoneses en México durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial y su impacto a largo plazo, tanto positivo como negativo. Los japoneses se habían visto obligados a mudarse a la Ciudad de México y Guadalajara durante la guerra y las comunidades nikkei se concentran en estas ciudades hasta el día de hoy. También hablaron sobre la participación japonesa en la Revolución Mexicana, Tatsugoro Matsumoto, Carlos Kasuga y su madre Mitsuko, Masao Imuro (un ultranacionalista poco conocido que estaba bajo la vigilancia del gobierno de los EE. UU.), ¡y más!
Voces Nima: Episodio 10—Gil Asakawa
25 de octubre de 2022
[Idioma: Inglés]
In the tenth episode, Denver-based author Gil Asakawa was interviewed by guest host Nancy Matsumoto, a freelance writer and editor who covers agroecology, food and drink, the arts, and Japanese/Japanese American culture. Gil chatted with Nancy about his background; sense of identity as a Japanese American; his newly released book, Tabemasho! Let’s Eat!: A Tasty History of Japanese Food in America; stereotyping and social justice issues; his love of food; and more!
Voces Nima: Episodio 9—Greg Robinson
12 de julio de 2022
[Idioma: Inglés]
In the ninth episode, Greg Robinson, a noted author and scholar of Japanese and Canadian American history, was interviewed by guest host Lisa Doi, a curatorial assistant at the Japanese American National Museum and a PhD Student in American Studies at Indiana University. Greg has been contributing articles to Discover Nikkei since 2009, shedding light on extraordinary, yet little-known Nikkei, many of which were published in an award-winning anthology, The Unsung Great: Portraits of Extraordinary Japanese Americans. They chatted about some of his favorite stories from the book, his connections to Discover Nikkei, and more!
Episodio 8—Laura Honda-Hasegawa
15 de Marzo de 2022
[Idioma: Portugués]
O 8º episódio (e o primeiro em português!) apresentou Laura Honda-Hasegawa, uma Sansei de São Paulo, Brasil, cuja escrita compartilha suas experiências e perspectivas de ser Nikkei e de outras pessoas. Ela foi entrevistada ao vivo pela apresentadora convidada Patricia Murakami, uma advogada nipo-brasileira de São Paulo que atua em muitas associações nikkeis. Elas discutiram o "Ohayo Bom Dia", a primeira série de Laura no Descubra Nikkei sobre ser nikkei brasileira; suas histórias fictícias explorando a vida de dekasseguis que moram no Japão; comunidades nikkeis no Brasil; suas experiências vivendo no Japão; Descubra Nikkei; e mais.
Episodio 7—Ryusuke Kawai
8 de diciembre de 2021
[Idioma: Japonés]
第７話では、初の日本語ゲストとし、日本人ジャーナリストでノンフィクションライターの川井龍介さんをお迎えし、全米日系人博物館・日本語渉外担当の三木昌子さんがお話を伺いしました。この2021年12月8日にライブ配信されたインタビューで、2010年からディスカバーニッケイへ記事を寄稿している川井さんは、彼のジャーナリストとしてのバックグラウンドや日系人との出会いについて話してくださった後、ジョン・オカダ著『ノーノー・ボーイ』の訳本とその魅力、フロリダの大和コロニーへの入植者の一人である森上助次の人物像やフロリダの日系人について、さらには「米國日系人百年史」をまとめた加藤新一という人物について話してくださいました。
Episódio 6—Christine Piper
7 de setembro de 2021
[Idioma: inglês]
The sixth episode featured Christine Piper, an award-winning, mixed-race Japanese-Australian author. She was interviewed live by guest host Emily Anderson (Project Curator at JANM and a specialist on modern Japan) about her family background; her writing; the Japanese/Nikkei community in Australia, especially during World War II; and her experience as a field research facilitator for the Global Nikkei Young Adult Research Project.
Voces Nima: Episodio 5—Jay Horinouchi
6 de julio de 2021
[Idioma: Inglés]
The fifth episode featured Jay Horinouchi—a Japanese American artist/consultant—interviewed by guest host Soji Kashiwagi. They talked about the challenges of designing the Nikkei Chronicles graphics and reflected on the 10th anniversary of the Great Tohoku Kanto earthquake. Jay was living in Japan in 2011 and assisted with post-tsunami recovery efforts. As Executive Director of the Grateful Crane Ensemble, Soji led three goodwill tours to Tohoku in 2014, 2016, and 2018 where the group performed songs of hope and healing for survivors.
Voces Nima: Episodio 4—Juan Alberto Matsumoto
Martes, 27 de abril
[Idioma: español]
El cuarto episodio y primero en idioma español de “Voces Nima” presenta al argentino japonés Juan Alberto Matsumoto con la anfitriona invitada Mónica Kogiso. Ambos son nisei, originarios de Escobar, Argentina. Alberto habló sobre sus antecedentes, la ciudad de Escobar en donde creció, las comunidades nikkeis en Argentina, su identidad, los nikkeis en Japón y la educación para hijos de dekasegi, sus experiencias en la guerra de las Malvinas y más. Lean todas las historias de Alberto aquí. Miren la entrevista de historia oral de Alberto aquí.
Mónica Kogiso es una comunicadora y puente cultural entre el Japón y Argentina. Ella es coordinadora de producción para los medios japoneses y organiza viajes y eventos que promueven los vínculos entre diversas personas y culturas. Es expresidenta del Centro Nikkei Argentino, y ha participado activamente en la Asociación Panamericana Nikkei. Ella promueve y trabaja para apoyar el desarrollo de los jóvenes líderes nikkei de Argentina y América Latina. Por largo tiempo, ha sido colaboradora de Descubra a los Nikkei.
Voces Nima: Episodio 3—Tamiko Nimura
2 de marzo de 2021
[Idioma: inglés]
The third episode featured Discover Nikkei contributor Tamiko Nimura with guest host, Japanese American youth activist Justin Kawaguchi. Tamiko talked about her family—especially her uncle, the late playwright Hiroshi Kashiwagi; her sense of cultural identity and the importance of traditions; the Nikkei community in the Pacific Northwest, particularly Tacoma, WA; and her upcoming book, a co-written graphic novel, titled We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration (Chin Music Press/Wing Luke Asian Museum). Read Tamiko’s work here.
Voces Nima: Episodio 2—Erik Matsunaga
15 de diciembre de 2020
[Idioma: inglés]
The second episode featured Erik Matsunaga with guest host, award-winning author Naomi Hirahara. Erik talked about his family, projects to map historic Japanese American neighborhoods in Chicago, his @windycitynikkei Instagram account, and his other articles on Discover Nikkei. Read Erik’s work here.
Naomi Hirahara is the author of the Edgar Award-winning Mas Arai mystery series, she has written several 12-part serials for Discover Nikkei, including her latest, Ten Days of Cleanup. Her historical mystery, Clark and Division, set in 1944 Chicago, will be released in August 2021 by Soho Crime. Read Naomi’s stories on Discover Nikkei.
Voces Nima: Episodio 1—Chuck Tasaka
27 de octubre de 2020
[Idioma: inglés]
The inaugural episode featured Japanese Canadian Chuck Tasaka with guest host, actor and comedian Kyle Mizono. Chuck talked about unique Canadian Nikkei foods; how Greenwood, BC became the first Japanese Canadian internment camp during WWII and remained a Nikkei community after the war; Nisei nicknames; his Nikkei heroes; and more. Read all of Chuck's stories here.
Kyle Mizono is a comedian based in Los Angeles who recently made a Comedy Central digital series called “Girl Kyle.” She’s also been featured on NPR’s This American Life, Viceland, FreeForm, and Adult Swim.
OTROS PROGRAMAS ANTERIORES
10th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest Awards Ceremony
Sábado, 20 de mayo de 2023
[Idioma: inglés]
Marvel at the amazing and creative ways that writers can imagine Little Tokyo and expand the fictional boundaries of the Japanese American experience. This year is the 10th anniversary of the Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest and the first time the ceremony was in person since 2019!
In this celebration emceed by Tamlyn Tomita, Kevin Awakuni (English Youth); Yuko Kaifu (Japanese language), and Iris Yamashita (English Adult) represented their respective judges panels to present remarks and introduce the winning stories—“The Last Days of The Dandy Lion” by DC Palter (Adult); “One Thousand Cranes” by Jocelyn Doan (Youth); “Color” by Miho Hirayama. Those stories were showcased with dramatic readings (pre-recorded) by actor Mika Dyo (Youth) and Mayumi Saco (Japanese). Actor Greg Watanabe read Adult winning story in live.
*The Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest heightens awareness of Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo by challenging both new and experienced writers to write a story that captures the spirit and essence of Little Tokyo and the people in it. Each category winner is awarded cash prize.
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Greg Watanabe is a veteran theater performer who appeared in Allegiance on Broadway. Other credits include Off-Broadway appearances in Ballad Of Yachiyo (Public Theater) and Golden Child (Signature Theater). Regionally, he performed in Cambodian Rock Band, Romeo and Juliet, The Summer Moon, Extraordinary Chambers, The Happy Ones, and Hold These Truths. Recently he appeared in Our Town, The Great Leap, and Kim’s Convenience. Some television credits include “Madam Secretary,” “Criminal Minds,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” and “Reno 911.” |
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Mika Dyo (she/her/theirs) is a theatre artist dedicated to amplifying the voices of silenced communities. She recently played Sue Hasegawa in the 2022 film, No No Girl and hopes to continue to share stories of the Japanese American community. They recently received a BA in Theatre Arts from CSULB and are grateful for the love and support of her family. |
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She is also highly sought-after for her versatility in voicing characters in many popular US drama series including: Sharp Objects, Maniac, Lucifer, The Good Doctor, Sense8, Star Wars: Andor, Star Trek: Picard, Magnum P.I., Loki, etc. And, Saco has now become a known presence in the field of anime and game voice work such as Ghibli’s Spirited Away, Vinland Saga, Go! Princess PreCure, Blade of the Immortal, Ghost of Tsushima and Resident Evil 6. |
To read the past winning stories: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
*The contest is presented by Little Tokyo Historical Society in partnership with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project.
Imagine Little Tokyo 2023 Short Story Editing Workshop
19 de enero de 2023
[Idioma: inglés]
Oscar-nominated screenwriter and debut novelist Iris Yamashita and veteran writer and editor Gary Phillips hosted an interactive, virtual workshop with tips on how to polish a short story before submission to the 10th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest. Miya Iwataki, co-chair of the Imagine Little Tokyo short story committee moderated the workshop. Iris Yamashita, Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Letters from Iwojima, released her debut novel, City Under One Roof, this month. Gary Phillips edited South Central Noir (Akashic), which featured one of Naomi's short stories set in a now defunct Japanese movie theater on Crenshaw.
This writing workshop is held in conjunction with the 10th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest, organized by the Little Tokyo Historical Society in partnership with the Japanese American National Museum’s Discover Nikkei project.
Deadline to submit your fictional story about Little Tokyo is January 31, 2023. The story must be fictional and set in a current, past, or future Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. The short story committee will be specifically looking for stories that capture the spirit and sense of Little Tokyo. Learn more about submitting your story at the Little Tokyo Historical Society website.
To read the past winning stories: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Combinando las culturas culinarias: una conversación con chefs nikkeis de Los Ángeles, São Paulo y Lima
3 de diciembre del 2022
[Idiomas: Español, English, Português]
Descubra a los Nikkei presentó una conversación virtural con destacados chefs nikkeis: Niki Nakayama de n/naka (Los Ángeles, California, Estados Unidos), Telma Shiraishi del Restaurante Aizomê (São Paulo, Brasil) y Roger Arakaki de Sushi Ito (Lima, Perú)– moderado por Gil Asakawa (autor del libro Tabemasho! Let’s Eat!: A Tasty History of Japanese Food in America [¡Tabemasho! ¡Vamos a Comer!: Una sabrosa historia de la comida japonesa en los Estados Unidos]). Los chefs hablaron sobre sus antecedentes culturales y la forma cómo estos han influido en sus estilos culinarios, sus opiniones sobre “comida nikkei” ¡y más!
*El programa fue presentado con traducción simultánea en inglés, español y portugués.
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Para Niki Nakayama, chef y propietaria de n/naka and n/soto, el arte de cocinar se reduce al sentimiento. Siempre dispuesta a seguir su intuición, los instintos de Nakayama guían su camino como chef y continúan siendo el motor detrás de cada plato que crea. n/naka, su altamente aclamado restaurante de dos estrellas MICHELIN al oeste de Los Ángeles, funciona como un destino global para el moderno kaiseki con un giro californiano, en el cual Nakayama—junto con su esposa y sous chef Carole Iida-Nakayama—ofrece exquisitos platillos de primera categoría e ingeniosamente curados en una progresión diseñada para reflejar el estado de ánimo de la estación, tiempo y lugar. |
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*Este programa es patrocinado por La Fundación Nippon (The Nippon Foundation). Se presenta en colaboración con Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, JCI Brasil-Japão y Asociación Peruano Japonesa. El apoyo adicional es provisto por Onigiri Producciones.
Nikkei Uncovered III: a poetry reading
15 de septiembre de 2022
[Inglés]
Our third annual virtual poetry reading presented a powerful lineup of poets previously featured in Discover Nikkei’s Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column, hosted by traci kato-kiriyama (author of Navigating With(out) Instruments). The poets were chosen to reflect on the theme of gathering. What does it mean to gather in a time of physical and social separation? How can poetry bring us together?
Featured poets: Sawako Nakayasu, Emily Mitamura, and Amy Uyematsu
9th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest Virtual Celebration
26 de mayo de 2022
[Idioma: inglés / parcialmente en japonés]
The winners of the 9th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest were presented in a virtual celebration and dramatic readings of the winning stories by noted actors, Keiko Agena, Helen Ota, and Megumi Anjo. Ellen Endo (English Adult), Elizabeth Ito (English Youth), and Akira Tsurukame (Japanese language) represented their respective judges panels to present remarks and introduce the winners—Xueyou Wang, Hailey Hua, and Mutsuki Nao. The event was emceed by Derek Mio and included remarks by Little Tokyo Historical Society President Michael Okamura.
*The contest is presented by Little Tokyo Historical Society in partnership with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project.
¿Qué es la comida nikkei?
26 de febrero del 2022
[idioma: inglés. Traducciones simultáneas de la principal presentación estan disponibles en español y portugués.]
Los nikkei y personas de todo el mundo se reunieron virtualmente para explorar qué es la “comida nikkei”, y el papel que cumple internacionalmente en las familias y comunidades nikkei. El escritor japonés americano, Gil Asakawa, fue el maestro de ceremonia y moderador del programa, que incluyó la presentación de Shigeru Kojima (investigador en el Museo de la Migración Japonesa al Exterior en Yokohama, Japón), pequeñas discusiones en grupo, así como también discusiones tras el evento vía Zoom. Esta grabación incluye la presentación y la actividad de preguntas y respuestas con Kojima y algunos informes de las sesiones de trabajo.
El programa fue presentado en inglés con traducciones en simultáneo al español y portugués, para facilitar la participación internacional, y tuvo más de 180 participantes de al menos trece países. Estaremos adicionando subtítulos en español y portugués. Regrese para un artículo que compartirá más sobre los informes de los facilitadores. Inscríbase para recibir emails de Descubra a los Nikkei o síganos en Facebook o Twitter para enterarse cuando estos hayan sido agregados.
*El programa fue presentado con los socios comunitarios: JCI Brasil-Japón, Nikkei Australia y Asociación Peruano Japonesa
Imagine Little Tokyo 2022 Writing Workshop
27 de enero de 2022
[Idioma: inglés]
Award winning author Naomi Hirahara and Little Tokyo Historical Society leader Mike Okamura led a virtual interactive story writing workshop where participants learned tips and get advice for writing short stories that they can submit to the 9th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest.
The story must be fictional and set in a current, past, or future Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. The short story committee will be specifically looking for stories that capture the spirit and sense of Little Tokyo. Learn more about submitting your story.
*Presented by Little Tokyo Historic Society in partnership with Discover Nikkei, the purpose of the Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest is to raise awareness of Little Tokyo through a creative story that takes place in the historic neighborhood.
8th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest: A Virtual Celebration
23 de mayo de 2021
[Idioma: inglés / parcialmente en japonés]
The winners of the 8th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest were presented in a virtual celebration and dramatic readings of the winning stories by noted theatre artists, Greg Watanabe, Jully Lee, and Eiji Inoue. Susie Ling (English Adult), Andie Kimura (English Youth), and Makiko Nakasone (Japanese language) represented their respective judges panels to present remarks and introduce the winners—Jacob Laux, Casey Murase, and ShoRei. The event was emceed by Michael Palma and included remarks by Little Tokyo Historical Society President Michael Okamura and LTHS board member Jeffrey Gee Chin's announcement of the upcoming LTHS publication, A Rebel's Outcray.
The contest is presented by Little Tokyo Historical Society in partnership with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project.
Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry reading
13 de mayo de 2021
[Idioma: inglés]
Our second annual virtual poetry reading presented a powerful lineup of poets previously featured in Discover Nikkei’s Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column, hosted by author, poet, and performer traci kato-kiriyama.
We reached out to pairs of poets who read works in conversation with each other. Each pair has their own unique relationship that brought depth of conversation and insight into their poetry. kato-kiriyama also provided prompts for audience members to write and reflect on.
Featured poets:
Curtiss Takada Rooks and Mariko Fujimoto Rooks
Shō Tanaka and Paulette M. Moreno
¿Qué significa ser nikkei en 2021?
6 de febrero de 2021
[idioma: inglés. Traducciones simultáneas de la principal presentación estan disponibles en español y portugués.]
En 2018, la Fundación Nippón (The Nippon Foundation), en colaboración con el Museo Nacional Japonés Americano,lanzó el Proyecto Global de Investigación para Adultos Jóvenes Nikkei con el fin de examinar cómo los adultos jóvenes nikkei de todo el mundo sienten y expresan su herencia japonesa. Al analizar los datos de una encuesta mundial y a través de grupos focales regionales de todo el mundo,el proyecto buscó obtener un conocimiento más profundo sobre las similitudes y diferencias, así comosus celebraciones y desafíos.
La presentación principal, el Dr. Curtiss Takada Rooks y la Dra. Lindsey Sasaki Kogasaka—ofreció un resumen de las conclusiones del informe final, seguido de un bloque corto de Preguntas y Respuestas.
El programa fue presentado en inglés, con traducciones simultáneas al español y portugués con el fin de facilitar la participación internacional, con más de 130 participantes de al menos 14 países. El evento incluyó debates en grupos pequeños y una oportunidad opcional para crear red de contactos (networking).
Este programa fue presentado en asociación con el proyecto de Descubra a los Nikkei de JANM en colaboración con el Departamento de Estudios Asiáticos y Asiáticos-Americanos de la Universidad Loyola Marymount.
Imagine Little Tokyo Writing Workshop With Naomi Hirahara and Bill Watanabe
Jueves, 28 de enero de 2021
[Idioma: inglés]
Award-winning author Naomi Hirahara and Little Tokyo community leader Bill Watanabe led an interactive story writing workshop where articipants learned tips and got advice for writing short stories that they can submit to the eighth annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest.
*Presented by Little Tokyo Historical Society in partnership with Discover Nikkei, the purpose of the Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest is to raise awareness of Little Tokyo through a creative story that takes place in the historic neighborhood.
7th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest: A Virtual Celebration
23 de julio de 2020
[Idioma: inglés / parcialmente en japonés]
The winners of the 7th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest were presented in a virtual celebration and dramatic readings of the winning stories by actors Derek Mio, Tamlyn Tomita, and Eijiro Ozaki. Brian Niiya (Adult category), Kelsey Iino (Youth), and Makiko Nakasone (Japanese language) represented their respective judges panels to present remarks and introduce the winners—James Fujita, Onassa Sun, and Junzo Arai. The event was emceed by Marilyn Tokuda and included remarks by Little Tokyo Historical Society President Michael Okamura and a short video about Little Tokyo by Steve Nagano.
The contest is presented by Little Tokyo Historical Society in partnership with Discover Nikkei.
Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry reading
21 de mayo de 2020
[Idioma: inglés]
Discover Nikkei’s Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column shares poems each month from the Nikkei community around themes curated by author, poet, and performer traci kato-kiriyama. Nikkei Uncovered went live with a powerful, intergenerational lineup of poets previously featured in the column to share their poetry in an online reading. Hosted by traci, the interactive reading and reflection featured Maiya Kuida-Osumi, Courtney Ozaki, Micah Tasaka, and Mitsuye Yamada, followed by a short open mic portion.
De Japón a México: Una historia nikkei desde Veracruz
29 de septiembre de 2018
[Idioma: inglés / parcialmente en español].
Julio Mizzumi Guerrero Kojima y Belén Torres Morales son descendientes de inmigrantes que dejaron Japón para trabajar en las plantaciones azucareras en Veracruz, México, a principios de los años de 1900. Son músicos con experiencia en Fandango, una tradición específica de Veracruz que tiene sus raíces en la convocatoria y participación comunitaria. Son además parte de un proyecto de jardinería ambiental y comunitaria en Veracruz llamado Jardín Kojima. Tocaban con el músico César Castro y hablaban sobre su historia familiar, su experiencia en Fandango y su proyecto ambiental.
* Este programa fue presentado por el Museo Nacional Japonés Americano en colaboración con FandangObon.
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