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Haciendo una reseña histórica acerca del movimiento de los japoneses al exterior y so…

Emi Kasamatsu • Nov. 22, 2006

Paraguay

Connecting Cultures through Kimono and Sari

On a February morning when a faint hint of spring was in the air, a diverse group of Chicagoans gat…

Dean Raffaelli • Nov. 18, 2006

On hugs

I’m generally not the hugging type. I’ll hug if I’m at a function where everybody…

Victoria Kraus • Nov. 18, 2006

culture identity

On being half

The "being half" experience, specifically for Japanese and white American mixes, vary. Some are mor…

Victoria Kraus • Nov. 11, 2006

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World War II Volunteers

The nisei veterans have been called everything from heroes to cultural icons to saviors of the Japa…

Denshō • Nov. 8, 2006

armed forces retired military personnel veterans World War II

La inmigración japonesa en el Paraguay: Trayectoria de los 70 años

Las inmigraciones japonesas en las Americas datan desde los año 1868 a Hawai a donde que se …

Emi Kasamatsu • Nov. 4, 2006

history Paraguay

I like Enka

I listen to enka. Mostly in the car. Enka is a traditional form of Japanese music that originated i…

Victoria Kraus • Nov. 4, 2006

Day of Remembrance 2006

Issei, Nisei, Sansei, Yonsei, Gosei. It never occurred to me that I would live to see five generati…

Jean Ikezoe-Halevi • Oct. 31, 2006

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Second grade identity

Being “half” came to my attention at seven years old. I remember in my second grade cla…

Victoria Kraus • Oct. 28, 2006

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Introduction

Welcome to the "Half Enough" column series. Thank you for your interest and for reading my pieces. …

Victoria Kraus • Oct. 27, 2006

Journal Search

Trayectoria de los primeros japoneses en el Paraguay

Connecting Cultures through Kimono and Sari

On hugs

On being half

World War II Volunteers

La inmigración japonesa en el Paraguay: Trayectoria de los 70 años

I like Enka

Day of Remembrance 2006

Second grade identity

Introduction