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Posted inEnglish, Entertainment, Performing Arts

Girls in Elevators, Girls on the Radio

by Rafu Reports 02/26/201502/26/2015

By MIA NAKAJI MONNIER Online Editor In 1941, Iva Toguri was a 25-year-old UCLA graduate visiting family in Japan. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, she found herself stuck in Tokyo, speaking little Japanese and craving a hamburger. Eventually, the American was coerced into taking part in an English-language propaganda radio show, “Zero Hour,” where […]

Posted inColumnists, English, Entertainment, Travel

OCHAZUKE: L.A. by Car

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 02/20/201502/24/2015
Posted inColumnists, English

OCHAZUKE: Cleaning Up

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 02/09/201502/09/2015
Posted inColumnists, English

OCHAZUKE: My Life with the Anime Nerds

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 07/30/201407/28/2021
Posted inEnglish, Entertainment

Essay: The Third Lei of 2014

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 06/26/201402/12/2015
Posted inCommunity, English, Featured

Commentary: UCSB and the Dangers of Simplistic Thinking

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 05/30/201402/12/2015
Posted inBooks, English, Entertainment, Featured

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Death Class’ by Erika Hayasaki

by Rafu Reports 04/08/201402/12/2015
Posted inEnglish, Entertainment, Featured

Jewels of the Emerald City

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 03/27/201402/12/2015
Posted inColumnists, English

OCHAZUKE: One Beautiful, Unbearable Year in Japan

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 02/28/201403/01/2014
Posted inEnglish, Entertainment, Featured, Music

Yoshiki’s Classical Reach

by Rafu Reports 02/27/201402/12/2015
Posted inBooks, English, Entertainment

A Tiny Collection of Words

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 09/04/201302/12/2015
Posted inColumnists, English

OCHAZUKE — Reading: A Love Story

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 07/10/201307/10/2013

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