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Growing up with the Nikkei community
Medical technologist Pedro Ruiz's relationship with the Nikkei community began in 1980, when h…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • Jan. 10, 2024

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Japanese language newspapers journalism journalists laboratory technicians La Union School (Lima, Peru) medical technologists newspapers Pedro Ruiz Peru Peru Shimpo (newspaper)
Japanese language newspapers journalism journalists laboratory technicians La Union School (Lima, Peru) medical technologists newspapers Pedro Ruiz Peru Peru Shimpo (newspaper)
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The Amazing Tashiro Family
Part 3: Aiko Tashiro—Writer, Musician, and Activist
Among the five accomplished children of Aijiro Tashiro, daughter Aiko was perhaps the one who had t…

Greg Robinson • Dec. 11, 2023

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activism Connecticut Japan journalism journalists social action United States
activism Connecticut Japan journalism journalists social action United States
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Gwen Muranaka’s Drawing by Heart: Cartoons to Spark Conversation and Creativity
Gwen Muranaka is one of those rare individuals who is doing exactly the job they dreamed of as a ki…

Amelia Ino • Nov. 10, 2023

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cartoonists Drawing by Heart (book) generations Gwen Muranaka Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers journalism journalists newspapers Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) reporters Sansei
cartoonists Drawing by Heart (book) generations Gwen Muranaka Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers journalism journalists newspapers Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) reporters Sansei
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The Amazing Tashiro Family
Part 2: Ken Tashiro—Journalist
Read Part 1 >> Aijiro and Nao Tashiro had five children who had distinctive (and distin…

Greg Robinson • Oct. 20, 2023

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442nd Regimental Combat Team Arizona concentration camps Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp Japanese language newspapers journalism journalists Kenji Munn Tashiro newspapers Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) United States United States Army World War II camps
442nd Regimental Combat Team Arizona concentration camps Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp Japanese language newspapers journalism journalists Kenji Munn Tashiro newspapers Rafu Shimpo (newspaper) United States United States Army World War II camps
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Inspire Forward: Nikkei Heroes Under 30
For Kyra Karatsu—Writing is a Foregone Conclusion
Where does talent come from? Is it inherited or learned? Nature or nurture? According to the BBC&rs…

Esther Newman • Aug. 18, 2023

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authors families generations hapa journalism journalists Kyra Karatsu racially mixed people writers Yonsei
authors families generations hapa journalism journalists Kyra Karatsu racially mixed people writers Yonsei
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Ernest Meyer: A Progressive Voice in Defense of Japanese Americans
In the period following the outbreak of the Pacific War, newspapers played a leading role in foment…

Greg Robinson • June 26, 2023

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Ernest Meyer German Americans journalism journalists World War II
Ernest Meyer German Americans journalism journalists World War II
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Interview with Emi Sasagawa, Author of Atomweight
Emi Sasagawa is an award-winning Brazilian-Japanese journalist living in Vancouver. Her work has be…

John Endo Greenaway • May 10, 2023

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authors British Columbia Canada Emi Sasagawa families fiction hapa identity Japanese Brazilians journalism journalists LGBTQ+ novels people racially mixed people Vancouver (B.C.) writers
authors British Columbia Canada Emi Sasagawa families fiction hapa identity Japanese Brazilians journalism journalists LGBTQ+ novels people racially mixed people Vancouver (B.C.) writers
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Making History: Remembering Nikkei Legacy
Recently, I have been researching the life of Toyo Takata. The late Japanese Canadian journalist …

Jonathan van Harmelen • April 12, 2023

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authors Canada Japanese Canadians journalism journalists newspapers Nikkei Legacy (book) postwar The New Canadian (newspaper) Toyo Takata World War II writers
authors Canada Japanese Canadians journalism journalists newspapers Nikkei Legacy (book) postwar The New Canadian (newspaper) Toyo Takata World War II writers
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On Nikkei
#25 Recollections of Toru Suwa, a photojournalist living in America with a camera
Inspired by Kenichi Horie and Minoru Oda Kenichi Horie (84), an ocean adventurer, was recently awar…

Ryusuke Kawai • March 10, 2023

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Akira Suwa photojournalism
Akira Suwa photojournalism
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Former journalist and current VP of the U.S.-Japan Council — Fred Katayama
From Japanese society to white society Thirty years ago when I moved to Los Angeles, Tricia Toyota…

Keiko Fukuda • March 2, 2023

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Fred Katayama journalism journalists U.S.-Japan Council
Fred Katayama journalism journalists U.S.-Japan Council
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