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Japanese community in Colonia Urquiza, Partido de La Plata
Part XI: Study of an immigrant family, the Tsuru Family — Part 1
The Tsuru family in Japan This story is based on an interview with Mr. Tsuru, about his family in J…

Irene Isabel Cafiero • May 1, 2015

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Argentina Buenos Aires Colonia Urquiza families immigrants immigration migration
Argentina Buenos Aires Colonia Urquiza families immigrants immigration migration
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Japanese community in Colonia Urquiza, Partido de La Plata
Part X: XVI Bon Odori 2015 ~ Part 2
Read Part X (Part 1) >> The day after the event the following note appeared in newsprint that…

Irene Isabel Cafiero • March 20, 2015

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Argentina bon dance Buddhism Buenos Aires Colonia Urquiza culture dance festivals matsuri Obon religions
Argentina bon dance Buddhism Buenos Aires Colonia Urquiza culture dance festivals matsuri Obon religions
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Japanese community in Colonia Urquiza, Partido de La Plata
Part X: XVI Bon Odori 2015 ~ Part 1
This is a report that aims to comment on part of the repercussions of Bon Odori, which took place o…

Irene Isabel Cafiero • March 13, 2015

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Argentina bon dance Buddhism Buenos Aires Colonia Urquiza culture dance festivals matsuri Obon religions
Argentina bon dance Buddhism Buenos Aires Colonia Urquiza culture dance festivals matsuri Obon religions
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Japanese community in Colonia Urquiza, Partido de La Plata
Part IX: Japanese Traditions Beyond Borders ~ Part 2
Read Part IX (Part 1) >> Marriage ceremony. The two main streams of religion are Buddhism, wh…

Irene Isabel Cafiero • Oct. 10, 2014

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Argentina Buenos Aires ceremonies Colonia Urquiza families funerals La Plata marriages Paraguay traditions
Argentina Buenos Aires ceremonies Colonia Urquiza families funerals La Plata marriages Paraguay traditions
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Japanese community in Colonia Urquiza, Partido de La Plata
Part IX: Japanese Traditions Beyond Borders ~ Part 1
This is an overview of the traditions regarding birth, marriage and death within the Japanese commu…

Irene Isabel Cafiero • Oct. 9, 2014

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Argentina Buenos Aires ceremonies Colonia Urquiza families funerals La Plata marriages Paraguay traditions
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Tribute to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in the La Plata Party.
On August 23, in the Auditorium of the Bar Association of the city of La Plata, a special concert w…

Irene Isabel Cafiero • Sept. 19, 2014

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Argentina atomic bomb survivors Buenos Aires hibakusha Hiroshima (city) Hiroshima Prefecture Japan Kyushu La Plata music Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Prefecture songs
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Encyclopedia of Nikkei Migration
Argentina - Migration Historical Overview
Argentine Nikkei history began in 1908-09 with the arrival of immigrants from Okinawa and Kagoshima…

Akemi Kikumura Yano • March 7, 2014

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Argentina encyclopedias generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan migration
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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America
My Journey to COPANI
My journey to COPANI began thirty-three years ago. I was a young pastor in San Diego, when I was in…

John Katagi • Nov. 5, 2013

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Argentina Brazil Buenos Aires
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UCHINANCHU WORLDWIDE: STATE OF THE SPIRIT - A Perspective on Okinawans Worldwide and in the “Motherland” - Part 3 of 3
Read part 2 >> Playing the sanshin and singing traditional Okinawan songs were also inst…

Shinichi Maehara • May 16, 2013

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Argentina Brazil Hawaii Japan languages media music musical instruments Okinawan language Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture Peru sanshin Shinichi Maehara South America Uchinaguchi Uchinanchu United States
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UCHINANCHU WORLDWIDE: STATE OF THE SPIRIT - A Perspective on Okinawans Worldwide and in the “Motherland” - Part 2 of 3
Read part 1 >> Thus, some Japanese viewed the first Okinawan immigrants as a nuisance. T…

Shinichi Maehara • May 9, 2013

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Argentina business cooperation economics generations Hawaii immigrants immigration Issei Japan loans management media migration moai mutual aid organizations newspapers Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture peer-to-peer loans Shinichi Maehara South America The Hawaii Herald (newspaper) Uchinanchu United States
Argentina business cooperation economics generations Hawaii immigrants immigration Issei Japan loans management media migration moai mutual aid organizations newspapers Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture peer-to-peer loans Shinichi Maehara South America The Hawaii Herald (newspaper) Uchinanchu United States
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