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Reporter on Quest for His Nikkei Origins

Reporter on Quest for His Nikkei Origins

Reporter Morihiro Takada converses with Shotaro Dofuku, an 84-year-old Issei who came to the U.S. in 1956 as part of the Refugee Relief Act. (Ryoko Onishi/Rafu Shimpo) By RYOKO ONISHI Rafu Staff Writer A... 

Kodomo no Tame ni

Kodomo no Tame ni

Children from Shiritsu Kahoku Kindergarten in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, pose with a koinobori flag inscribed with inspirational messages from Washington State University students. PULLMAN, Wash. —... 

OC Seaweed Shows Measurable Radiation From Japan

OC Seaweed Shows Measurable Radiation From Japan

CITY NEWS SERVICE LONG BEACH — Fish along the Orange County coast may have been affected by radioactivity that fell on California in the days after Japan’s 2011 nuclear disaster, as small levels... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: Speak Every Evil: Japan One Year Later

THROUGH THE FIRE: Speak Every Evil: Japan One Year Later

By BRETT FUJIOKA While the anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake has passed, there are still plenty of lessons to meditate upon. The disaster brought forth several strengths of the Japanese society... 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Response to Horse’s Mouth

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Response to Horse’s Mouth

Dear Editor, I’m appalled that George Yoshinaga (Tuesday, 3/10, “Vegas Weather and Luck Are Fickle”) reprints an email from a disgruntled Salt Lake City JACLer without so much as fact-checking the... 

Swept Away

Swept Away

Photographs on display during the exhibit's stop in Tokyo. By MIA MONNIER Rafu Staff Writer The photos line one wall of the Hiroshi Watanabe Studio in West Hollywood, stretching from floor to ceiling,... 

Sendai Jazz Festival

Sendai Jazz Festival

Check out Audrey Shiomi’s article on this video- Moving On From Tradegy  ...

Moving On From Tragedy

Moving On From Tragedy

  Spectators gather for a street performance during the 21st annual Jozenji Street Jazz Festival held Sept. 10-11. The event drew 790,000 visitors to Sendai. (AUDREY SHIOMI) === By Audrey Shiomi Rafu... 

Omiyage 101

Omiyage 101

In this blog series, JET Programme alumnus Audrey Shiomi heads back to Sendai City to visit friends and hear stories about the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. I took this photo just before I packed it... 

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: CR2S Has Moved Body & Soul & Computer

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: CR2S Has Moved Body & Soul & Computer

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 3, 2011.) ===   There are statistics for every imaginable occurrence:  Marriage, divorce, sex, illness, accidents. Americans are... 

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