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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times
Chapter 18 (Part 1) — The Rise of Judo among Nisei
In my previous chapter, I reported on the Nisei women's tour of Japan. In this chapter, I woul…

Ikuo Shinmasu • Jan. 23, 2024

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combat communities generations Japanese American communities Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers judo martial arts newspapers Nisei Seattle sports The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington
combat communities generations Japanese American communities Japanese Americans Japanese language newspapers judo martial arts newspapers Nisei Seattle sports The North American Times (Seattle) (newspaper) United States Washington
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On Being Jew-ish
Recently, I did a memorial piece for Nichi Bei on my late friend Franklin Odo, a Hawaii-born Sansei…

Greg Robinson • Jan. 22, 2024

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Greg Robinson identity intergroup relations Japanese Americans Jews psychology social interaction
Greg Robinson identity intergroup relations Japanese Americans Jews psychology social interaction
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Power of Our Stories
The Power of Storytelling: Introducing the Chasing Cherry Blossoms Podcast — Part 2
Read Part 1 >> Throughout the making of this podcast series, have you gained more insig…

Emily Hood • Jan. 17, 2024

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Catherine Jie Baxter Chasing Cherry Blossoms (podcast) heritage identity Japanese Americans Reina Higashitani storytelling Tinnley Sawan Subsin
Catherine Jie Baxter Chasing Cherry Blossoms (podcast) heritage identity Japanese Americans Reina Higashitani storytelling Tinnley Sawan Subsin
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Power of Our Stories
The Power of Storytelling: Introducing the Chasing Cherry Blossoms Podcast — Part 1
The history of the Japanese and their descendants in America stretches back to the 19th century, fo…

Emily Hood • Jan. 16, 2024

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Catherine Jie Baxter Chasing Cherry Blossoms (podcast) heritage identity Japanese Americans Reina Higashitani storytelling Tinnley Sawan Subsin
Catherine Jie Baxter Chasing Cherry Blossoms (podcast) heritage identity Japanese Americans Reina Higashitani storytelling Tinnley Sawan Subsin
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Memorializing a Shared History Between Native and Japanese American Communities at Fort Lincoln
In September, I had the privilege of attending the ground blessing ceremony for the Snow Country …

Brian Niiya • Jan. 12, 2024

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American Indians Bismarck colleges Department of Justice camps Fort Lincoln internment camp historic sites history indigenous peoples Japanese Americans memorials Native Americans North Dakota Snow Country Prison Japanese American Internment Memorial United States United Tribes Technical College World War II World War II camps
American Indians Bismarck colleges Department of Justice camps Fort Lincoln internment camp historic sites history indigenous peoples Japanese Americans memorials Native Americans North Dakota Snow Country Prison Japanese American Internment Memorial United States United Tribes Technical College World War II World War II camps
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Our Japanese American New Year’s Celebration
Oshogatsu (New Year’s) was when our family learned the most about Japanese culture. The week …

Geraldine Shu • Dec. 31, 2023

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families holidays Japanese Americans New Year
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Home Leaver: A Japanese American Search for Belonging
Chapter 8—The Way Home
Yayoi and I walked across a university campus admiring its historic gate, patinaed statues, and p…

Lon Kurashige • Nov. 24, 2023

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Japan Japanese Americans minorities racism
Japan Japanese Americans minorities racism
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Pictures of Belonging: Rediscovering Three Remarkable Japanese American Artists
In a recent interview, Dr. ShiPu Wang discussed the lengthy process and inspiration for curating …

Kristopher Kato • Nov. 17, 2023

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artists exhibitions Hisako Hibi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese Americans Miki Hayakawa Miné Okubo ShiPu Wang
artists exhibitions Hisako Hibi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Japanese Americans Miki Hayakawa Miné Okubo ShiPu Wang
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Beyond Shogun: James Clavell's Japanese American History
The late author and screenwriter James Clavell is best remembered these days for his series of be…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 14, 2023

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authors history Japanese Americans prisoners prisoners of war The Sweet and the Bitter (film)
authors history Japanese Americans prisoners prisoners of war The Sweet and the Bitter (film)
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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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