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昨年は日本人のブラジル移民１００年の年で様々なイベントが繰り広げられたが、今年はペルー移民から１１０年、そしてペルー人の日本への移住から20年の記念の年を迎えている。しかし、在日ペルー人は経済危機を…

Susumu Ishihara • Nov. 12, 2009

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Profile in Courage: George Sakato and a Belated Medal of Honor

“I’m no hero, but I wear it for the guys that didn’t come back.” — Ge…

Denshō • Nov. 11, 2009

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Discover Nikkei at COPANI XV - Uruguay 2009

The Importance of International Exchange Programs for Nikkei Youth

At the XV COPANI, held September 17-19, 2009, young Pan-American Nikkei had a crucial role – …

Gustavo Ytokazu Minami • Nov. 10, 2009

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Crazy about Japanese Culture: A series in which we ask "gaijin" (foreigners) who are experts in traditional Japanese culture about their fascination with the culture

第７回　「盆栽は大切な家族であり親友」 - メアリーベル・ベランダックさん

盆栽は中国の唐に起原があり、平安時代の日本に伝わり花開いたと言われている。その盆栽が今、アメリカで人気を集めている。アメリカに盆栽を広めた功績者は故ジョン仲氏。彼は日本で育った幼少時代に祖父から学…

Keiko Fukuda • Nov. 9, 2009

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Up for Grabs

Throughout history, there have been a number of great rivalries, some fun (“blondes vs. brune…

Susan Osa • Nov. 9, 2009

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Journal Entry #1,2,3, AAAGH! I Have Numerophobia!: "Fears."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Nov. 7, 2009

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Japanese Americans in the Interior West: A Regional Perspective on the Enduring Nikkei Historical Experience in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah (and Beyond): Part 4

>> Page 3 Unlike Armendariz, who chiefly builds her account of El Paso’s early Nikkei c…

Arthur A. Hansen • Nov. 6, 2009

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Japanese education across the ocean

第9回　レジストロの場合

サンパウロ州レジストロは、サンパウロ市から南西に約200キロ。パラナ州の州都クリチバに向かう国道116号線の半ばに位置する。大西洋に注ぐリベイラ川が大きく湾曲する地点で、川岸から西に向かって市街地が…

Sachio Negawa • Nov. 5, 2009

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Defining A New Nikkei Paradigm with Junko Mifune

What does being Nikkei mean to you? Do I have a greater claim on Nikkeiness because my grandpare…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • Nov. 4, 2009

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A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America - Excerpt Part 3

>> Part 2 The policies designed by the governments of Franklin Roosevelt and Mackenzie King w…

Greg Robinson • Nov. 3, 2009

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