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Japanese American National Museum Store Online
Oshogatsu Traditions in the United States
In the Western world, New Year’s Eve is a big day for parties to celebrate the end of a year …

Susan Chen +1 • Nov. 21, 2007

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families food holidays New Year Oshogatsu traditions
families food holidays New Year Oshogatsu traditions
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On Being Japanese American
The U.S. military occupation of Japan following World War II resulted in the largest cohort of Japa…

Curtiss Takada Rooks • Oct. 26, 2007

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communication Curtiss Takada Rooks families hapa identity racially mixed people sociology
communication Curtiss Takada Rooks families hapa identity racially mixed people sociology
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on Unearthing My Family's Values
This Father’s Day my sister and I will be bringing my father to the Japanese American Nationa…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • June 13, 2007

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agriculture exhibitions families fathers Father's Day gardeners gardening Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) mottainai (phrase)
agriculture exhibitions families fathers Father's Day gardeners gardening Japanese American National Museum Japanese American National Museum (organization) mottainai (phrase)
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Growing up as a Japanese person in Peru
It is difficult to remember exactly what it was like to be Japanese in Peru. My ethnicity mattered …

Shigueru Julio Tsuha • May 24, 2007

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families identity Okinawans Peru Peruvians in the U.S.
families identity Okinawans Peru Peruvians in the U.S.
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Koji's Column
Marrying Japanese
My mother has given me a preference list on which races I should/could marry. First on that illustr…

Koji Steven Sakai • May 16, 2007

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families marriages parents race stereotypes
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Nikkei Heritage
Intermarriages and Hapas: An Overview - Part 2
>> Part 1 Current Japanese American AttitudesIntermarriage has been a major, and controversia…

George Kitahara Kich +3 • May 12, 2007

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communities families hapa racially mixed people
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Nikkei Heritage
Intermarriages and Hapas: An Overview - Part 1
To be biracial and Japanese American means having many different labels from which to choose. For t…

George Kitahara Kich +3 • May 11, 2007

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brides families hapa marriages racially mixed people war brides wives
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on J-Town Memories
Growing up, we would come into Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo district to visit my Murakami Ba-cha…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • April 27, 2007

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California childhood families festivals Japanese Americans Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) Southern California United States
California childhood families festivals Japanese Americans Little Tokyo Los Angeles Nisei Week (event) Southern California United States
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on the Women Who Inspire Me
My grandmother and Yuri Kochiyama are two of the many women who, in their own ways, have helped sha…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • March 7, 2007

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families Girl's Day grandmothers grandparents heroes mothers parents women Yuri Kochiyama
families Girl's Day grandmothers grandparents heroes mothers parents women Yuri Kochiyama
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A Yonsei's Reflections...
on a New Year and New Beginnings
Shinnen Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu! Happy New Year!It’s a new year and a time for new begi…

Vicky K. Murakami-Tsuda • Jan. 5, 2007

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families food holidays Japanese food New Year Oshogatsu ozoni traditions
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