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Journal Entry #15" or Less: "A Brief Respite..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • March 25, 2017

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cartoonists cartoons humor travel trivia

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Reflections on My Visit to Nagasaki—a City of Peace and Culture

I’m not sure why I hesitated about traveling to Nagasaki when my mother and husband first dis…

Carolyn Kamii • Aug. 9, 2016

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atomic bomb Christianity Christians Japan Kyushu Nagasaki (city) Nagasaki Peace Park Nagasaki Prefecture travel World War II

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An Idyllic Detour from Hiroshima

On August 5, 1945, a cataclysmic event forever turned Hiroshima into the site of an international n…

Sharon Yamato • April 13, 2016

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #R.I.P. 8/1/15: "Robotic Response..."

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

Neal Yamamoto • Aug. 15, 2015

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cartoonists cartoons HitchBOT (robot) humor robotics robots travel

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Japanese-Brazilian in the world

Being a Brazilian of Japanese descent traveling around the world gave me some curious stories to te…

Tatiana Maebuchi • July 8, 2015

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Brazil identity travel

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Japanese Diaspora - Cambodia

The Japanese traders who were the first to visit Cambodia were concentrated in Japanese quarters ar…

Masako Fukawa +1 • Nov. 6, 2014

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Japanese Diaspora - Vietnam

We love to travel and like most travelers, have a bucket list of places we want to visit before we …

Masako Fukawa +1 • Sept. 3, 2014

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Stranger in a Strange Land: A Sansei’s First Trip to Japan

I’d never felt a passionate connection to the country of my ancestors. I blamed it on the war…

Sharon Yamato • June 17, 2014

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Asian Americans culture foreigners gaijin generations Japan noncitizens postwar Sansei travel World War II

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One Beautiful, Unbearable Year in Japan

When I tell people about my year in Japan, I tell the best parts. The unexpected shrines in the mid…

Mia Nakaji Monnier • March 18, 2014

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Nikkei View

Nagomi Visit introduces Japanese culture to visitors through home-cooked meals

There’s no getting around it: one of the most reliable ways to generate international friends…

Gil Asakawa • Jan. 29, 2014

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