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The man who collected the records of the first generation: Following in the footsteps of Shinichi Kato

#14 Becoming a reporter for a Japanese newspaper

Kato helped his father on the farm in central California, and when his father returned to Japan, he…

Ryusuke Kawai • June 11, 2021

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Choices for Japanese People Living in America

Moved to the US in 1991 and lives in both Japan and the US - Akiko Shimizu

When I went to the US, I was determined to never return to Japan. Akiko Shimizu is a feng shui con…

Keiko Fukuda • June 2, 2021

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Choices for Japanese People Living in America

Living in Kyoto after 40 years in the US - Lana Sofer

The reason for traveling back and forth between Japan and the U.S. was the change in the U.S. polit…

Keiko Fukuda • May 17, 2021

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Tsunezō Wachi: from spy to Buddhist monk

Tsunezō Wachi 1 (和智恒蔵) was born on July 24, 1900 and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1922, simu…

Carlos Uscanga • April 30, 2021

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How Western Media Robbed My Confidence and How I Got It Back Through BTS

I used to imagine my genes shooting sorry glances at me when I begged them, in a slightly religious…

Erkki Forster • April 29, 2021

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How fair is “Fair Enough?” Westbrook Pegler and Japanese Americans - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> On May 4, 1943, a few days after his two columns on Japanese Americans appear…

Greg Robinson +1 • Feb. 12, 2021

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How fair is “Fair Enough?” Westbrook Pegler and Japanese Americans - Part 1

On March 28, 1945, the Manzanar Free Press ran a remarkable article relating to Japanese Americans.…

Greg Robinson +1 • Feb. 11, 2021

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Ikeda, the good family

Approximately 1,800 Japanese immigrants and their Peruvian descendants were deported from Peru to…

Enrique Higa Sakuda • Feb. 11, 2021

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Foujita Discovers the Americas: An Artist's Tour - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> After his stays in Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and Cuba, Tsuguharu Fouj…

Greg Robinson +1 • Jan. 8, 2021

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The man who collected the records of the first generation: Following in the footsteps of Shinichi Kato

Part 5: Activities across Japan and the US

From 1900 to 1961 In "A Hundred Years of Immigration to America," published in Japan in 1…

Ryusuke Kawai • Jan. 8, 2021

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