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The Hamilton Nisei Baseball League in Canada - Part 2
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Read Part 1 >> George Masuda was born in Vancouver in 1928. After completing Model Elementary school, he went to King Edward High School and was in grade 9 when the war started. The family was first interned in New Denver then Tashme. The family settled in Hamilton in 1946. …
The Hamilton Nisei Baseball League in Canada - Part 1
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Whenever I get together with Nisei these days to recollect the “old days” that invariably mean the years of internment and immediately after the war, the names, dates and places are, like the sepia-tone pictures, beginning to fade and brown around the edges. The details of our collective story are …
Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
The Essence of “Kizuna”: One Month after the Tohoku Disaster
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I am writing this on April 24th, more than a month after the earthquake and tsunami that devastated the coastal and inland areas of Tohoku Region in eastern Japan.
Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
The Great Tohoku Disaster: Christopher’s Story - Part 2
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Read Part 1 >>Reaction from family back homeMy family were also incredibly understanding and supportive for me throughout, saying that although they were worried, they would understand whatever decision I chose to make with regards to staying or going. They also very sensibly took my advice to ignore the dreadful …
Kizuna: Nikkei Stories from the 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
The Great Tohoku Disaster: Christopher’s Story - Part 1
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As I write this latest entry to the Great Tohoku Disaster (there is a lot more to come), I do so after the 7.1 magnitude aftershock of the March 11th earthquake and tsunami that has changed the Tohoku Region of Japan forever. “How much more can those people take?” I …