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Reflections of a Summer Intern
When I first applied to the Nikkei Community Internship, I don’t think I really knew what I w…

Fiona Potter • Sept. 9, 2008

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California California Japanese American Community Leadership Council communities Discover Nikkei internships Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nikkei Community Internship United States
California California Japanese American Community Leadership Council communities Discover Nikkei internships Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nikkei Community Internship United States
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My Nisei Week, Our Nisei Week
Saturday, August 16On Saturday morning I arrived early at the Japanese American National Museum. Yo…

Bobby Okinaka • Aug. 28, 2008

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California communities festivals Hello Kitty Japanese Americans Japantowns Little Tokyo Los Angeles matsuri Nisei Week (event) Tanabata traditions United States
California communities festivals Hello Kitty Japanese Americans Japantowns Little Tokyo Los Angeles matsuri Nisei Week (event) Tanabata traditions United States
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Little Momo in the Big Apple
Culture Clashes from Coast to Coast - Part 2 of 2
>> Part 1Part 2: East Coast StyleWhen I decided to attend college in New York, I knew there w…

Simone Momoye Fujita • July 18, 2008

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communities identity New York (state) United States
communities identity New York (state) United States
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Through the Fire: Sharing Redress Stories
The following article was written in response to The Community Day of Remembrance, an annual public…

Sharon Yamato • April 1, 2008

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California communities Day of Remembrance Edison Uno Frank Emi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Jim Matsuoka Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka Kay Kaneko Little Tokyo Los Angeles Redress movement United States World War II
California communities Day of Remembrance Edison Uno Frank Emi Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Jim Matsuoka Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka Kay Kaneko Little Tokyo Los Angeles Redress movement United States World War II
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A Nikkei Pioneer in the City of Roses: Hanhichi Wakiji - Part 2
Part 1 >>Together, Hanhichi and Taeno raised six children, the Nisei generation (second gener…

Raymond Douglas Chong • March 20, 2008

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agriculture Arizona California communities concentration camps family histories Far East Cafe (restaurant) gardeners gardening genealogy generations Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp Hanhichi Wakiji horticulture immigrants immigration Issei Japan Little Tokyo Los Angeles migration Nippon Nursery nurseries (horticulture) Pasadena restaurants San Pedro Southern California Terminal Island United States Wakiji Nursery World War II camps
agriculture Arizona California communities concentration camps family histories Far East Cafe (restaurant) gardeners gardening genealogy generations Gila River (Ariz.) Gila River concentration camp Hanhichi Wakiji horticulture immigrants immigration Issei Japan Little Tokyo Los Angeles migration Nippon Nursery nurseries (horticulture) Pasadena restaurants San Pedro Southern California Terminal Island United States Wakiji Nursery World War II camps
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on How I Was Transported by Redress
My first car was a Toyota Tercel—frosted mint (a pale whitish-green color), two doors, and fa…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Feb. 22, 2008

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automobiles communities concentration camps exhibitions families Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Mitchell T. Maki motor vehicles Redress movement reparations World War II World War II camps
automobiles communities concentration camps exhibitions families Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) Mitchell T. Maki motor vehicles Redress movement reparations World War II World War II camps
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COPANI & KNT (2007)
Contemporary Issues Facing Japanese American Communities
Today, a number of challenges face the Japanese American communities in the United States. At the c…

Akemi Kikumura Yano • Feb. 14, 2008

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communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007
communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007
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COPANI & KNT (2007)
Japanese-Brazilians: Past and Present
The history of Japanese immigration to Brazil begins in 1908, with the arrival of the first immigra…

Célia Sakurai • Jan. 24, 2008

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Brazil communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007
Brazil communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007
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COPANI & KNT (2007)
Chile and Japanese Migration - Part 2
>> Part 1 The Unique Japanese Community in Chile The descriptor, “Japanese community in…

Ariel Takeda • Jan. 17, 2008

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Chile communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007 migration
Chile communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007 migration
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COPANI & KNT (2007)
Chile and Japanese Migration – Part 1
Introduction Japan gave impetus to begin migration when it ended the “sakoku” of three…

Ariel Takeda • Jan. 16, 2008

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Chile communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007 migration
Chile communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei COPANI 2007 migration
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