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Category: Japanese

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    • in Government · Hawaiian-Pacific Islander · International · Japanese · Veterans/Military
    • — 2 Sep, 2019

    France Honors Three WWII Veterans of South Dakota

    French Consul, Chicago — (Aug. 23-24) — Guillaume Lacroix, French Consul General to the Midwest presented the French Legion of Honor medal to Kenneth Higashi, 97, of Spearfish, Orville “Bert”[…]

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    • in Arts · Fashion · Japanese
    • — 23 Nov, 2018

    Kimono Refashioned: Asian Art Museum explores impact of kimono on global fashion

    San Francisco, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2018) — Kimono Refashioned is a new special exhibition at the Asian Art Museum that explores the impact of kimono on global fashion, from the Victorian era[…]

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    • in Arts · Film · International · Japanese · Korean · Social Justice · Television · Women
    • — 9 Nov, 2018

    WWII comfort women speak out in Tiffany Hsiung’s ‘The Apology’

    By Diana Cheng AAP Arts & Film Writer United Nations researchers report that between 1931 and 1945, the Japanese military forced an estimated 200,000 to 400,000 women and girls into[…]

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    • in Arts · Diana Cheng · Film · Japanese · Review
    • — 22 Sep, 2018

    “Shoplifters” showcases Kore-eda’s masterful directing

    By Diana Cheng AAP Film and Arts Writer TORONTO (Sept. 19, 2018) — Throughout his oeuvre over the past decade, prolific Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda has been asking the question “What[…]

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    • in Asian American Studies · Education · Japanese · National · Social Justice
    • — 21 Jul, 2018

    Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation to Hold 7th Annual Pilgrimage

    Powell, Wyo. (July 20, 2018) — Each year hundreds of visitors make a ‘pilgrimage’ to the Heart Mountain National Historic Site, where 14,000 people of Japanese Ancestry – two-thirds of[…]

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    • in Asian American Studies · Education · Government · Japanese · Social Justice
    • — 21 Jul, 2018

    Remembering Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga (1925-2018)

    Los Angeles (July 20, 2018) — The Asian American Studies Center of the University of California at Los Angeles announced Friday that Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. She[…]

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    • in Appointments · Council on Asian Pacific MInnesotans · Government · Japanese · Laotian
    • — 27 Jun, 2018

    Maeda, Thao Worra appointed to state Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 26, 2018) — Gov. Mark Dayton on Tuesday announced the appointment of Bryan Thao Worra and the reappointment of David Maeda to the state Council on[…]

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    • in Arts · Classical · Japanese · Music · Women
    • — 27 Jun, 2018

    Akiko Fujimoto named associate conductor of Minnesota Orchestra

    MINNEAPOLIS (June 27, 2018) — The Minnesota Orchestra announced Wednesday that Akiko Fujimoto, who joined the Orchestra’s artistic roster as assistant conductor in 2017, has been named associate conductor for[…]

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    • in Baseball · Japanese · Sports
    • — 15 Jun, 2018

    Dodgers reinstate Kenta Maeda

    LOS ANGELES (June 13, 2018) — The Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday reinstated right-handed pitcher Kenta Maeda from the 10-day disabled list. Maeda suffered right hip strain on May 29, He missed[…]

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    • in Arts · Film · Japanese · Review
    • — 15 Jun, 2018

    Kore-eda films provide realistic father characters

    By Diana Cheng AAP Arts & Entertainment Hirokazu Kore-eda has often been compared to the venerable Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu. The obvious parallel is that they both focus on the[…]

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