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Paintings reflecting on camp
Jimmy Murakami June 29, 2012
In a lot of ways it all came back to me again. Because not only …

What Nikkei means to her
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
My definition of being Nikkei is mostly through food. I think that my mother... it’s …

Culture is an important part of one's identity
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
Like "Mommy, should I get a Bat Mitzvah," and "Why did you marry Daddy and …

Wanting to serve authentic nigiri sushi in America (Japanese)
Toshiaki Toyoshima April 16, 2016
(Japanese) I’d slept on the second floor of a sushi restaurant since I was a …

Difficulty of spreading authentic sushi (Japanese)
Toshiaki Toyoshima April 16, 2016
(Japanese) I’ve done some workshops at Korean or Chinese-owned businesses to show and tell them …

Teaching how to eat sushi (Japanese)
Toshiaki Toyoshima April 16, 2016
(Japanese) I used to get upset, thinking “How can you eat my sushi like that…” …

I’m worried about the future of sushi in America (Japanese)
Toshiaki Toyoshima April 16, 2016
(Japanese) I’m really worried, not about my restaurant, but about sushi itself, like what it …

Food preparations for Keirokai
Monica Teisher September 22, 2019
They have months planning of it, and they say to the smallest details who's going …

Food on the ship to the U.S.
Jimmy Naganuma September 20, 2019
We had only cookies, I believe, a can like so big, I don't know how …

First meal at Crystal City
Jimmy Naganuma September 20, 2019
The first thing I recognized was a can of plum or fruit with syrup in juice, …