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2011年を境に3月11日は、壊滅的な東日本大震災の発生によって人生が一変した何十万もの日本の人々にとって、追悼の日となった。地震とその後に起き…
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「歩き去る」:私が子供の頃、父はほとんど全ての問題をこの方法で解決していました。 私が弟とケンカすると「外に出て歩いて忘れなさい」、頭痛がする、…
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“Anti-Chinese sentiment is on the rise yet again, especially since 2020 with the COVID-19 pandemic, and with it a dramatic increase in anti-Asian violence. Fanned …
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The late author and screenwriter James Clavell is best remembered these days for his series of bestselling novels set in Asia, most notably the 1975 …
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Read Part 4 >> Here are places where you can see exhibits, artifacts, documents, etc., related to Robert Walker Irwin. * * * * * …
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I have often being asked, “Why do you walk so much?” “Don’t you get tired?” and my reply would invariably be that I love brisk …
Read Part 3 >> Despite racial prejudice and government pressure to move to the US, Irwin's children and grandchildren remained in Japan during the war …
Read Part 2 >> Irwin's children were biracial in Japan, highly unusual at the time. They didn't feel completely Japanese in Japan nor completely American …
Read Part 1 >> Successfully negotiated by Irwin and his close friend Inouye Kaoru, Japan's Foreign Minister, Kanyaku Imin was a government-contract immigration program that …
*Japanese names in this article follow the Japanese convention of the family name coming before the given name. Irwin arrives in Yokohama in 1866 during …
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