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Continuation of Hiroshi Kumagai’s story. Read Part 2 >> Missing Canada I wasn’t happy at all. In a way, I was angry but not really …
Continuation of Hiroshi Kumagai’s story. Read Part 1 >> Going to Japan My father had land there (in Japan). That was the reason why he …
Since I arrived in Japan a year ago, I’ve wanted to speak to Canadian Nikkei about their experience living here in Japan. I’ve met and …
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Even long after I’ve seen them, some of the sculptured figures that artist Kimiko Koyanagi has created haunt me in the way their long vertical …
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Part 1 >> This distant attitude would gradually change after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. The outbreak of war between Japan …
Les Canadiens à qui on demande en quoi leur pays se distingue des États-Unis devraient répondre en français. (When Canadians are asked what is the …
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“Nature is our home. And just as we take care of our house, we also must take care of nature,” renowned environmentalist David Suzuki, ranked …
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What does being Nikkei mean to you? Do I have a greater claim on Nikkeiness because my grandparents immigrated to Canada before World War Two, …
>> Part 2 The policies designed by the governments of Franklin Roosevelt and Mackenzie King were arrived at independently, with no effective coordination. All the …
>> Part 1 As important as that initial goal is, this book has a greater purpose: to expand the contours of discussion on Japanese American …
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