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My name is Filipe Fukutani, a fourth generation half Brazilian half Japanese born in Brazil. I grew up in a non-traditional household in the suburbs …
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I was deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of the sculptor Kenzi Shiokava on June 18, 2021. I had the pleasure of interviewing …
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Seattle native Michelle Kumata’s artistic journey has taken her across the country to New York and across the hemisphere to Brazil, not only to discover …
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“No one can take away what you’ve studied” was or still is a sentence repeated to exhaustion to children by generations of parents of Japanese …
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I met the designer and comic book artist Cristina Eiko Yamamoto, 37, at the launch of the graphic novel Penadinho – Vida [Penadinho – Life, …
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Read Part 9 >> CONCLUSION: SAME HOMELAND, DIFFERENT HOMECOMINGS When I was conducting participant observation among Japanese Brazilian workers at Toyama factory in Japan, I was wearing …
Read Part 8 >> Because of their relatively positive socio-occupational and ethnic reception in Japan, none of my Japanese American informants developed negative sentiments toward Japanese …
Read Part 7 >> The Japanese Americans: A Broadening of Ethnic Consciousness Because the Japanese Americans have a much more favorable ethnic homecoming, they do not react …
Read Part 6 >> The social alienation that Japanese Brazilian ethnic return migrants experience in Japan therefore completely undermines their previously favorable images of and nostalgic …
Read Part 5 >> DIASPORIC HOMECOMINGS AND ETHNIC IDENTITY: NATIONALIST VERSUS TRANSNATIONAL Because the Japanese Brazilians and Americans feel a certain nostalgic, emotional attachment to their ancestral …
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Nima Voices: Episode 11 Featured Nima: Sergio Hernández Galindo Guest Host: Alberto Matsumoto [Language: Spanish]
Voces Nima: Episodio 11 Featured Nima: Sergio Hernández Galindo Guest Host: Alberto Matsumoto [Idioma: español]
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