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Part 57 (2) Pursuing a world where cultures intersect

Read Part 57 (Part 1) Since her experience studying abroad in the United States in the 1970s, Away…

Ryusuke Kawai • Feb. 28, 2025

arts culture identity Japanese music minorities multiculturalism music performing arts

Home Leaver: A Japanese American Search for Belonging

Chapter 8—The Way Home

Yayoi and I walked across a university campus admiring its historic gate, patinaed statues, and p…

Lon Kurashige • Nov. 24, 2023

Japan Japanese Americans minorities racism

Appreciating Wat Misaka

Appropriately, as the National Basketball Association (NBA) celebrates its 75th anniversary, it inc…

Chris Komai • Feb. 7, 2022

basketball minorities race sports United States Utah Wat Misaka

Reconceptualizing the narrative of American art

I have always been intrigued by the titles authors select to represent their books, and most espe…

Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Oct. 9, 2018

American modernism artists arts book reviews minorities minority artists modernism (aesthetics) reviews ShiPu Wang

Not Just a Single Man: Christopher Isherwood's Nisei Connections

Christopher Isherwood’s short novel A Single Man, which has won increased sales and attention in …

Greg Robinson • June 26, 2017

authors Christopher Isherwood fiction LGBTQ+ literature minorities novels people race

After the 20th Mexican Joint Training Seminar for Japanese Language Teachers - Part 2

Part 1>> What makes children who grow up in a multilingual environment different from the first gen…

Yoshiko Mori • Nov. 14, 2012

bilingual education bilingualism education heritage languages Japanese languages linguistic minorities Mexico minorities

After the 20th Mexican Joint Training Seminar for Japanese Language Teachers - Part 1

Invited by JICA and the Japan-Mexico Association, we participated in the 20th Mexico Japanese Langu…

Yoshiko Mori • Nov. 7, 2012

bilingual education bilingualism education heritage languages Japanese languages linguistic minorities Mexico minorities

OHAYO Bom dia

Chapter 19: To Be Nikkei

As I was leaving the Anna Rosa subway station one day, I overheard a conversation between some stud…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Nov. 23, 2011

Brazil identity Japanese minorities Nikkei United States

From the perspective of two countries

Ronald Takaki: Continuing to question "myself" from the perspective of other cultures and ethnicities - Part 2

>>Part 1 World War II and Racism in America Takaki's desire to correct history is not only evident …

Tatsuya Sudo • Feb. 12, 2010

identity minorities Ronald Takaki

From the perspective of two countries

Ronald Takaki: Continuing to question "myself" from the perspective of other cultures and ethnicities - Part 1

At the end of May this year, I read the news that Professor Ronald Takaki, a third-generation Japan…

Tatsuya Sudo • Feb. 5, 2010

identity minorities Ronald Takaki

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