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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on Mixed Holidays
Growing up, every year on the evening of March 16th, I would always make sure to wear something gre…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • March 20, 2009

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families food holidays identity Saint Patrick's Day traditions
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry # 12-25-0001: "Caroling the Hard Facts..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Dec. 20, 2008

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cartoons Christmas comics generations holidays humor identity Yonsei
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry # 4 Birds, 3 Hens, 2 Doves: "Holiday Complaints..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Dec. 13, 2008

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cartoons Christmas comics generations holidays humor identity Santa Claus (fictitious character) Yonsei
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry # 4th Thursday of 11th Month: "Tryptophan Coma..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Nov. 23, 2008

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cartoons comics cooking cuisine food generations holidays humor identity Japanese cuisine Japanese food sashimi sushi Thanksgiving Yonsei
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Little Momo in the Big Apple
Culture Clashes from Coast to Coast - Part 1 of 2
The Academy Award-winning 2004 film Crash was touted as a painfully honest and true-to-life portray…

Simone Momoye Fujita • May 16, 2008

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California Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Catholicism hapa holidays identity Los Angeles Maryknoll racially mixed people United States
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Koji's Column
Oshogatsu
Besides Groundhog’s day, my favorite holiday is New Year’s. I look forward to it every …

Koji Steven Sakai • Jan. 3, 2008

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food holidays New Year Oshogatsu traditions
food holidays New Year Oshogatsu traditions
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Memories of New Year's Celebrations
Happy New Year! What makes this holiday so special is the chance to start over again. But before …

Bobby Okinaka • Jan. 2, 2008

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food holidays Kohaku Uta Gassen mochitsuki New Year Oshogatsu
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Oshogatsu Traditions in the United States
In the Western world, New Year’s Eve is a big day for parties to celebrate the end of a year …

Susan Chen +1 • Nov. 21, 2007

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families food holidays New Year Oshogatsu traditions
families food holidays New Year Oshogatsu traditions
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on returning to my JA bowling roots
Today, basketball and golf are the sports of choice in Japanese American communities, at least it s…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Oct. 17, 2007

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bowling California communities Crenshaw Holiday Bowl (bowling alley) Los Angeles Southern California sports United States
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on a New Year and New Beginnings
Shinnen Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu! Happy New Year!It’s a new year and a time for new begi…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Jan. 5, 2007

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families food holidays Japanese food New Year Oshogatsu ozoni traditions
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