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From Wilfred Hari to Yoshitaka Horiuchi: The career of an Expatriate Executive - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> The outbreak of the Pacific War would decisively shift the life of Wil…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 1, 2022

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Arizona authors California concentration camps Poston concentration camp postwar Japan Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps writers
Arizona authors California concentration camps Poston concentration camp postwar Japan Tule Lake concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps writers
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Kamisama of the Club — Jazz Player James Araki and Bebop in Japan
If there was a sound that defined United States history, it would be jazz. As Amiri Baraka stated i…

Jonathan van Harmelen • Sept. 13, 2022

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Arizona concentration camps Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp James Araki jazz music musicians United States World War II World War II camps
Arizona concentration camps Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp James Araki jazz music musicians United States World War II World War II camps
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Tetsu Komai: The Story of The Man You Love to Hate
One of the most prolific, and possibly most underappreciated, Asian American actors of the &ldquo…

Greg Robinson • Aug. 22, 2022

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acting actors Arizona artists concentration camps entertainers generations Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp Hollywood films immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration Tetsu Komai United States war World War II camps
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George Mayeda Celebrates 100th Birthday
George Mayeda celebrated his 100th birthday this year. He was born in Riverside on June 13, 1922, o…

Kyle Sadler • July 26, 2022

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Arizona California concentration camps generations George Mayeda Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp Nisei United States World War II camps
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Karen Maeda Allman's Life in Punk Rock - Part 1
In the literary world, bookseller Karen Maeda Allman is widely known and respected for the bestsell…

Tamiko Nimura • May 15, 2022

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Arizona Karen Maeda Allman punk rock Tucson United States
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Doug Matsuda - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> When did your dad start sharing what happened in camp? I would ask him eve…

Emiko Tsuchida • Dec. 5, 2021

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Arizona concentration camps Doug Matsuda Frank Matsuda generations Japanese Americans Kibei Nisei Poston concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
Arizona concentration camps Doug Matsuda Frank Matsuda generations Japanese Americans Kibei Nisei Poston concentration camp United States World War II World War II camps
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Doug Matsuda - Part 1
“If I was my dad, I would’ve done the same thing. You’ve taken everything away …

Emiko Tsuchida • Nov. 28, 2021

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Arizona concentration camps Doug Matsuda Frank Matsuda generations Japanese Americans Kibei Nisei Poston concentration camp Saburo Kido United States World War II World War II camps
Arizona concentration camps Doug Matsuda Frank Matsuda generations Japanese Americans Kibei Nisei Poston concentration camp Saburo Kido United States World War II World War II camps
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Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column
Dancing in the Clouds
This month, we have the honor of publishing works by two poets who lent their voices to our second …

Shō Tanaka +2 • May 20, 2021

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Arizona concentration camps Discover Nikkei literature Nikkei Uncovered (series) Okinawans Paulette M. Moreno poetry poets Poston concentration camp Shimanchu Sho Tanaka Uchinanchu United States World War II camps
Arizona concentration camps Discover Nikkei literature Nikkei Uncovered (series) Okinawans Paulette M. Moreno poetry poets Poston concentration camp Shimanchu Sho Tanaka Uchinanchu United States World War II camps
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Mary Iwami - Part 3
Read Part 2 >> What details do you remember from camp when the war ended? When the war end…

Emiko Tsuchida • March 7, 2021

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Arizona California concentration camps magazines Mary Iwami Poston concentration camp Salinas Tessaku (magazine) Tule Lake concentration camp United States war World War II camps
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Mary Iwami - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> When Pearl Harbor happened, do you remember that day? What happened to me,…

Emiko Tsuchida • Feb. 28, 2021

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Arizona California concentration camps magazines Mary Iwami Poston concentration camp Salinas Tessaku (magazine) Tule Lake concentration camp United States war World War II camps
Arizona California concentration camps magazines Mary Iwami Poston concentration camp Salinas Tessaku (magazine) Tule Lake concentration camp United States war World War II camps
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