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Artist Akira Yoshikawa Joins JC Giants at Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario - Part 1

“Throughout a lifetime, one comes across by chance or by arrangement a certain energy that …

Norm Masaji Ibuki • July 20, 2020

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Kizuna 2020: Nikkei Kindness and Solidarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID Ghost Town

In November 2019, I was in a US hospital for five days. My temperature was hovering around 102°…

Terry Watada • April 23, 2020

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Long-time Gone: Toronto’s J-Town - Part 3

Read Part 2 >> Every community has and needs services and other institutions. J-Town Toronto…

Terry Watada • Feb. 27, 2020

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Long-time Gone: Toronto’s J-Town - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> The Toronto Buddhist Church started life at 134 Huron Street, in the heart of…

Terry Watada • Jan. 21, 2020

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Long-time Gone: Toronto’s J-Town - Part 1

Though not widely acknowledged, J-Town Toronto did exist. Very little of it can be found today and,…

Terry Watada • Dec. 26, 2019

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The Redundancy of Idiots: Part 2

Read Part 1 >> A curious thing happened after last month’s column was posted. I receiv…

Terry Watada • Nov. 19, 2019

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The Summer of the Gun

Many decades ago (more than I care to count), I and my parents were watching evening television in …

Terry Watada • Oct. 7, 2019

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A Yonsei Foodie Comes to Vancouver

I am Japanese Canadian on both sides of my family. Following the WWII injustices suffered by the co…

Kara Isozaki • May 2, 2019

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Celebrating 55 Years of Service and Self-Defence

Earlier this year, I had the honour of presenting Shihan Kei Tsumura, founder of the Japanese Canad…

Chris Hope • Nov. 14, 2018

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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage

My Bachan

We called my Dad’s mom, Bachan. When we visited, she’d offer me a cherry-flavoured coug…

Raymond Nakamura • Sept. 21, 2018

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