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Project Kokoro to Sponsor NNV: The JA Family Reading/Panel

Project Kokoro and the Japanese American Historical Society of Southern California are co-sponsoring a reading and panel of writers of Nanka Nikkei Voices: The Japanese American Family on Sunday, June... 

API Film and Literature at JANM

The Japanese American National Museum will present Asian Pacific Islander film and literary events on Saturday, May 12. As previously announced, Frank Abe’s documentary “Conscience and the Constitution”... 

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Soldiers’ Friendship Chronicled in Book

“Forged in Fire: The Saga of Hershey & Joe” presents a fresh perspective on the Korean War as experienced by two prisoners of war. Vincent H. Okamoto’s detailed account transports readers to... 

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Title of Next Mas Arai Mystery Announced

Edgar Award-winning author Naomi Hirahara has announced that her next mystery, to be released next year, will be titled “Strawberry Yellow.” An image from the Japanese translation of "Snakeshin... 

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FESTIVAL OF BOOKS: In Celebration of Reading

Julie Otsuka, left, and Sunny Seki met with readers at the Kinokuniya tent. (Photos by MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By MIA NAKAJI MONNIER Rafu Staff Writer Festival volunteers pose for a picture at the... 

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Book Launch for ‘Samurai Among Panthers’

BERKELEY — A free event celebrating the life of Richard Aoki will be held on Saturday, April 21, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Multicultural Center at the MLK Student Union, Telegraph Avenue and Bancroft... 

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Selections from the L.A. Times Festival of Books

Annelore Parrot's Kokeshi By MIA NAKAJI MONNIER Rafu Staff Writer This weekend, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books will bring together booksellers, authors, celebrities, and bibliophiles for two... 

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Book Chronicles Power of the Press in JA History

“Pacific Citizens: Larry and Guyo Tajiri and Japanese American Journalism in the World War II Era” has been published by University of Illinois Press. The book is edited, with an introduction and notes,... 

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Dale Furutani’s Latest: ‘The Curious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in Japan’

Mystery author Dale Furutani will sign copies of his latest book, “The Curious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in Japan,” at two Southern California events: Saturday, April 21, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in... 

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Kinokuniya to Feature Authors at L.A. Times Festival of Books

The LA Times Festival of Books will return to the USC campus April 21 and 22 for its second year at this new location. Visit the Kinokuniya Bookstore stall (Booth 190) for a chance to meet some of your... 

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