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Chapter 23 (Part 2) The Leaders of Seattle Japanese Community—Chuzaburo Ito

Read Chapter 23 (Part 1) Chuzaburo Ito Here is Chuzaburo Ito’s brief biography per some sources…

Ikuo Shinmasu • Feb. 5, 2025

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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times

Chapter 23 (Part 1) The Leaders of Seattle Japanese Community—Heiji Okuda

In the last chapter, I wrote about the Community Chest and the Potlatch Festival. In this chapter, …

Ikuo Shinmasu • Feb. 4, 2025

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On Nikkei

Part 56 Japanese in Kamchatka before the war

From the research of Michi Horie Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Japanese researchers stud…

Ryusuke Kawai • Jan. 10, 2025

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On Nikkei

Part 54 (1) The History of a Japanese Family in Florida

A story of three generations of the Omaye family A few years ago, Mr. Kosei Omaye, who lives in …

Ryusuke Kawai • Nov. 8, 2024

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José Ernesto Matsumoto: 101 years of history between Mexico and Japan — Part 1

José Ernesto Matsumoto was born, among flowers and brocades, in a huge and elegant mansion in the…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Sept. 17, 2024

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Anthology Pinpoints Japanese American Experience in the 1930s

In London, rail passengers are warned by the phrase “mind the gap” to take proper caution when cr…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Sept. 8, 2024

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The Vancouver Asahi: The Search for Hall of Fame Medalists' Families

Yuji Uchiyama — Part 2

Read Part 1 Yuji Uchiyama’s Biography Yuji Uchiyama was born in 1895 as the eldest son to his f…

Yobun Shima • Sept. 2, 2024

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The Vancouver Asahi: The Search for Hall of Fame Medalists' Families

Yuji Uchiyama — Part 1

My Ten Years with Vancouver Asahi In Major League Baseball in the United States these days, Shohei…

Yobun Shima • Sept. 1, 2024

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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times

Chapter 20 (Part 2)—The Japanese Association, a Support for Japanese American Community

Read Part 1 >> Abolition of the distribution of the certification guarantee fee The funding sourc…

Ikuo Shinmasu • May 21, 2024

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History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from The North American Times

Chapter 20 (Part 1)—The Japanese Association, a Support for Japanese American Community

In the last chapter, I covered the topic of prefectural associations (Kenjinkai). The focus of this…

Ikuo Shinmasu • May 20, 2024

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