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Ayako Ishigaki: Radical Issei Feminist Writer in Mid-Century America

In the years surrounding World War II, the Japanese-born writer and progressive activist Ayako Is…

Greg Robinson • Oct. 20, 2020

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T. John Fujii: Expatriate or Collaborator? - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> T. John Fujii’s career in wartime Singapore, as discussed in his book…

Greg Robinson • Aug. 19, 2020

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T. John Fujii: Expatriate or Collaborator? - Part 1

The story of Tatsuki John Fujii, a journeyman writer and journalist who was one of the earliest Nis…

Greg Robinson • Aug. 18, 2020

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The Pulitzer Prize and Japanese Americans in the South

As with other tragic chapters in United States history, the incarceration of Japanese Americans has…

Jonathan van Harmelen • June 29, 2020

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Arturo Goga: from the technological hobby to the digital profession

On Google, the name Arturo Goga returns 279 thousand results and they all have to do with a 36-year…

Javier García Wong-Kit • July 3, 2019

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Nikkei Chronicles #8—Nikkei Heroes: Trailblazers, Role Models, and Inspirations

Bill Hosokawa: Out of the Frying Pan

He sat in his special chair, a blanket covered his knees, the sun warming him. Around him lay the r…

Michael Hosokawa • June 25, 2019

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Alfredo Oshiro: illustrated journalism

Not long ago, journalism was the simplified task of writing and photographing what reporters knew w…

Javier García Wong-Kit • June 6, 2019

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Alfredo Kato: In the eyes of a Nikkei journalist

Journalists are spectators of reality, capable of deciphering it in a simple code that sheds light …

Javier García Wong-Kit • April 10, 2019

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Nikkei Chronicles #7—Nikkei Roots: Digging into Our Cultural Heritage

Pictures and Poetry: Deepening the Connection to my Japanese Roots

Growing up Sansei in my part of California’s San Gabriel Valley meant you didn’t have t…

Nancy Matsumoto • Oct. 26, 2018

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New Memoir Celebrates the Life of Nisei Resister Jimmie Omura

“The most heroic figures in U.S. history, although not always fully appreciated or roundly …

Kimiko Medlock • Aug. 10, 2018

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