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From Sumo to Baseball, Japanese Americans in Yakima Valley Embraced Sports
WAPATO, Wash. —Growing up in Hawaii, Frank Iseri mastered the physically challenging responsi…
Tammy Ayer • Feb. 23, 2018
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More Than A Game – Sport in the Japanese American Community, 1885 to Present - Part 2
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“BASEBALL SAVED US”
The coming of World War II brought upheaval …
Brian Niiya • May 2, 2014
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More Than A Game – Sport in the Japanese American Community, 1885 to Present - Part 1
Sport has played a major role in the life of Japanese American communities from the first establish…
Brian Niiya • May 1, 2014
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Japanese American Sumo in the Continental United States, 1900-1941 - Part 2
Read Part 1 >>Japanese American Sumo in the New Era: From Issei to Nisei The 1924 Immigration…
Eiichiro Azuma • March 28, 2014
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Japanese American Sumo in the Continental United States, 1900-1941 - Part 1
Sumo—in which two hefty, virtually naked men push, shove, and throw each other—probably…
Eiichiro Azuma • March 27, 2014
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From Our Collection: Sumo and the “Threads” of Community
On February 9, 1885, the first official Japanese migrants arrived in Hawai’i. Before an audie…
Sojin Kim • Oct. 7, 2009
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Okinawa Sumo in the Land of Bolivia-Okinawa Migration
1. Okinawa Sumo at the Beginning of the MigrationAs part of the Ryukyu government’s group emi…
Kazuo Miyagi • Feb. 19, 2009
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意外と知られていない大相撲における日系人の活躍
「巨人、大鵬、卵焼き」 「江川、ピーマン、北の湖」
これらは、昭和時代の日本社会で流行した言葉です。当時、大相撲は野球と並び、大衆の娯楽を代表するものでした。
これらの流行語が一世を風靡してから…
Takamichi "Taka" Go • Feb. 10, 2014