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Two days before Christmas Eve, I saw a news clip on television about a popular tamale place in East Los Angeles. This restaurant was so …
How do we define "the way of the Nikkei"? As Japanese Americans assimilate into the wider society through intermarriage and migration, many community leaders have …
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I had no misgivings about my 65th birthday. But when the day finally arrived, an overpowering feeling gripped me. A voice echoed and re-echoed: "Senior …
A quiet revolution is underway, led by young Japanese-American visionaries who are redefining urban fashion on their terms. Their mediums are varied, and their approaches …
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Christmas before finding out the truth about Santa My father told me there was no Santa Clause when I was seven years old. I wasn’t …
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Como se ha informado recientemente, Paraguay fue uno de los últimos países de la América del Sur en donde ingresaron los inmigrantes japoneses (1936). Tal …
My mother has a circle metaphor. I don’t think the metaphor is originally hers and when I ask her where she got it from, she …
I am going to name my future unborn child Tojo Sakai. My first generation mom thinks it’s not only stupid but a bad idea. Of …
Paying rent is a costly way to learn to grow up. I’m left with very little disposable income and two credit cards (that I’m still …
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Antecedentes históricos Los países europeos que han empezado a emigrar a otras regiones desde los comienzo del siglo XIX, se calcula que, hasta el año …
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