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Haruko (Mom), a football fan? Yes, a football fan. How so? Well, three of her youngest sons, Yuzo, Masao, and Goro all played Little League …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Sporting Events I'd Like to See in the Olympics...” Check …
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The Terasaki Budokan had its grand opening celebration on March 19, 2022, which was attended by a couple of thousand happy folks and it was …
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In Eagles of Heart Mountain, football is all but pretext. The book, journalist Bradford Pearson’s debut, follows the high-school football team that formed at the …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Physical Fitness Milestones —Throughout— My Life... or ‘How Decades of …
WINNIPEG — Considered one of the most successful high school coaches in Manitoba’s history, with an over 45-year coaching career, Randy Kusano was inducted into …
Bigotry towards Japanese immigrants in San Francisco climaxed on October 11, 1906 when the city’s Board of Education announced that “all Chinese, Japanese, and Korean …
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As I was reading Yobun Shima’s “Family History of Kenichi Doi, Vancouver Asahi pitcher in 1926” submitted to the series “More Than a Game: Nikkei …
Read Part 1 >> So can you describe leaving for Arkansas? That’s where you did your basic training? Right, right. Oh yeah. There were lots …
“I like to have my grandchildren know about it, where they’re from and what happened to their grandparents. And how hard they had to work …
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