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Read Part 2 >>This is a recreation of my personal experiences from the e-mails that I sent to friends in Canada and Japan, TV news …
Read Part 1 >>I will try to recreate my personal experiences from the e-mails that I sent to friends in Canada and Japan, TV news …
I lived in Sendai, Japan (1995 to 2003) where I worked as an English teacher and correspondent for the Nikkei Voice newspaper in Toronto, Canada. …
>> Part 1 of interview with Ken NomaWhat does being Nikkei mean to you? How do you envision our connection with Japan? As Nikkei we …
Sansei Ken Noma, 60, a well-known community activist whose involvement stretches back three decades, was elected as the new president of the National Association of …
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Dr. David Suzuki is famous for being a scientist, activist, and broadcaster, but did you know his middle name is Takayoshi? On September 25, 2010, …
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I knew that the Japanese Canadians (JCs) had a rough time during WWII but I did not know how bad it was. I got an …
Frequently enough, people will approach me and inquire, “What are you?” To which I respond “Japanese of course.” But what does Japanese really mean to …
There really is no better place to contemplate what it means to be Canadian than in our nation’s capital, Ottawa. In the midst of news …
Read Part 2 >>CHAPTER FOUR—AS A MAN DOING THINGS OTHER THAN ARCHITECTURESachi and I have covered the Seven Continents. What is the most important thing we …
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