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Testing assumptions of Japanese scholars
James Hirabayashi January 7, 2004
You know, I was kind of concerned about the Japanese scholars studying the Japanese American …

Main differences between Japanese and Japanese Americans
Vince Ota September 12, 2003
I guess my underlying feeling there is that Japanese Americans have been taught and actively …

Identified as Japanese ancestry
Toshio Inahara December 6, 2005
I*: What do Nisei and Sansei call themselves here in Oregon? Do they say, “I'm …

The First Japanese American on the U.S. Court of Appeals
A. Wallace Tashima July 2, 2014
I know there had been on the Ninth Circuit- where I am now- there had …

On being Japanese and American
Kishi Bashi August 21, 2018
I speak Japanese and I go to Japan a lot so I kind of identify …

Reflections on childhood
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
I grew up going to schools were it was really diverse, so I think I …

Okinawan cultural appreciation
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
I didn’t know I was Okinawan, actually until maybe I was in fifth or sixth …

On Nikkei identity
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
I’ve been working on identifying myself as Nikkei, just to make it more part of …

Working together in Okinawa using three languages
Michelle Yamashiro August 30, 2018
When we were in Okinawa, one thing that I think perfectly describes how confusing it …

Family’s Japanese roots and values
Fumiko Hachiya Wasserman July 27, 2018
It is just part of me, I grew up with my grandparents – they were …