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Yokoso Y’all
Thirty years ago, much to my delight, two events occurred which served to encapsulate my bicultural…
Linda Cooper • Aug. 17, 2016
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Celebrating the Child: Kodomo no Hi in Seattle
My youngest daughter and I are holding a brush together, because she wants me to help her write the…
Tamiko Nimura • June 5, 2014
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art
calligraphy
cat dolls
children
Children's Day
Chinese characters
communities
festivals
folk art
hapa
Hawaii
holidays
Japanese Americans
Japanese language
kanji
koinobori
languages
maneki neko (talisman)
Nikkei
origami
penmanship
racially mixed people
Seattle
traditions
United States
Washington
writing
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Mukashi Banashi - Part 4
Read Part 3 >>Today, there are approximately 100 Japanese American families living in the Fow…
Akemi Kikumura Yano • Dec. 9, 2010
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Maneki Neko: The Tale of the Beckoning Cat
Anyone who has been in a Japanese gift store has probably seen the adorable beckoning cat called Ma…
Leslie Yamaguchi • Dec. 7, 2010
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MINGEI: Now and Then - Part 2
>> Read part 1As if the study of Yanagi’s life and theories hadn’t been sufficien…
Edward Moreno • June 15, 2010
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MINGEI: Now and Then - Part 1
Meet Tatsuo Tomeoka, whose website (http://mingei-wasabidou.com/), is most attractive for those int…
Edward Moreno • June 8, 2010
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on Daruma, Dorama, and Hope
Daruma are popular Japanese symbols of perseverance. Often used as good luck charms to fulfill a sp…
Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Dec. 4, 2008