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Michie Hiramuro, Jorge Ito and Ernesto Matsumoto: Japanese-Mexicans who suffered the war in Japan

On September 2, 1945, the Pacific War officially came to an end. Aboard the battleship USS Missouri…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Sept. 30, 2020

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The Japanese community in Mexico during World War II: Those of Perote

The idea of a war confrontation between the United States and Japan during the interwar period wa…

Carlos Uscanga • July 8, 2020

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The Nikkei of Latin America and Latino Nikkei

Reflections on the 2018 Latin American Next Generation Nikkei Survey: Part 1: Mexico

Introduction Over the past decade or so, the number of young Japanese people coming to Japan from S…

Alberto J. Matsumoto • June 19, 2020

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Mitsuo Akachi: an immigrant who took root strongly in Los Mochis, Sinaloa

As the war between the United States and Japan approached in 1941, the states of Baja California, S…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • March 31, 2020

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Immigrants and Japanese culture in Morelos: an old relationship

The book The Japanese in Morelos. Testimonies of a friendship 1 is a sample of the presence of Japa…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Oct. 4, 2019

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Nikkei Chronicles #8—Nikkei Heroes: Trailblazers, Role Models, and Inspirations

Masao Iimuro: Strength and example of a community that overcame injustice and persecution

When I met Masao Iimuro personally, in 2007, I was already aware of many details of his life. He kn…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Sept. 20, 2019

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Nikkei Chronicles #8—Nikkei Heroes: Trailblazers, Role Models, and Inspirations

An exemplary hibakusha and nikkei at 80 years of age

Yasuaki Yamashita would probably not be among us now if his mother had not hugged him and protected…

Sergio Hernández Galindo • Aug. 19, 2019

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Totaro and Kazuma Nishikawa: The Legacy of Japanese Fishermen in Baja California - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> On December 7, 1941, the Japanese navy attacked Pearl Harbor. Although the te…

Sergio Hernández Galindo +1 • June 18, 2019

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Totaro and Kazuma Nishikawa: The Legacy of Japanese Fishermen in Baja California - Part 1

Two brothers named Totaro and Kazuma Nishikawa formed part of an important wave of Japanese fisherm…

Sergio Hernández Galindo +1 • June 17, 2019

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Japanese Migrants facing Criminal Justice in Mexico

Part 4: Shinichi Morishita and the Fire of the Japanese Association

Shinichi Morishita was arrested in December 1926 for the murder of Saburo Mashiko, the then secreta…

Carlos Uscanga +1 • May 20, 2019

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