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Yoshinori Matsuyama: A Transnational Japanese Tenor and Composer in America—Part 2
Read Part 1 >> In January 1925, Comoedia magazine reported that Yoshinori Matsuyama would be…

Greg Robinson • Sept. 6, 2022

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music singers singing tenors Yoshinori Matsuyama
music singers singing tenors Yoshinori Matsuyama
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Yoshinori Matsuyama: A Transnational Japanese Tenor and Composer in America—Part 1
In recent decades, Asian-born performers have occupied a visible place in western classical music. …

Greg Robinson • Sept. 5, 2022

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music singers singing tenors United States Yoshinori Matsuyama
music singers singing tenors United States Yoshinori Matsuyama
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On Nikkei
12th Ukraine and Japan
Interview with Igarashi Kenta, a saxophonist who fled Ukraine Following Russia's invasion of U…

Ryusuke Kawai • July 22, 2022

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Japanese Ukrainians Kenta Igarashi music refugees saxophones
Japanese Ukrainians Kenta Igarashi music refugees saxophones
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #90% of Us Experience Them: "Stuck Tunes..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • June 18, 2022

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animation anime cartoonists cartoons earworms humor music songs
animation anime cartoonists cartoons earworms humor music songs
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The Kai family: A Transnational Nisei Story - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> An intriguing pendant to the life of Yoshio Kai is the story of his sister Mi…

Greg Robinson • June 2, 2022

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Columbia University Library families Kai family Miwa Kai music New York (N.Y.) pianists prewar
Columbia University Library families Kai family Miwa Kai music New York (N.Y.) pianists prewar
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Music in AELU Tennis
Returning to my memories is thanking life on a journey of healthy happiness. It is feeling that the…

Luis Iguchi Iguchi • June 1, 2022

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music Peru
music Peru
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Canadian Nikkei Artist
The Yume. Digital Dreams Art Project: Shifting Paradigms
The Yume. Digital Dreams art project The Yume. Digital Dreams art project launched by Julie Tamiko…

Norm Masaji Ibuki • April 5, 2022

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artists arts Canada dance drum films Japanese Canadians musicians performances performing arts photographers photography taiko theater Yume. Digital Dreams (project)
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Music at Work
A feel-good, nostalgic genre of Japanese dance tunes called City Pop has become the kitchen soundtr…

Nancy Matsumoto • April 1, 2022

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Braden Chong Canada City pop (music) Dimitri Panou food Imanishi Japanese Kitchen (restaurant) Japan Mica White music Ontario popular music restaurants Shori Imanishi Toronto
Braden Chong Canada City pop (music) Dimitri Panou food Imanishi Japanese Kitchen (restaurant) Japan Mica White music Ontario popular music restaurants Shori Imanishi Toronto
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On Nikkei
Part 4: "Japanese-Americans" and Music Culture
What is Nikkei? There are many themes that can make you think about this, such as politics, econom…

Ryusuke Kawai • March 25, 2022

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drum ensembles Japanese Americans kumi-daiko Minako Waseda music taiko
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Nobuko Miyamoto: Giving Voice to Asian American Stories - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> On the influence of Reverend Mas Kodani of Senshin Buddhist Temple (in Los An…

Edna Horiuchi • Feb. 9, 2022

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Buddhism California Islam Los Angeles music Muslims Nobuko Miyamoto Not Yo’ Butterfly (book) religions Senshin Buddhist Temple United States
Buddhism California Islam Los Angeles music Muslims Nobuko Miyamoto Not Yo’ Butterfly (book) religions Senshin Buddhist Temple United States
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