For us, by us – ensoku 2019
ensoku 2019 brings young Japanese Canadians and Americans together in unprecedented Vancouver event photos by Kayla Isomura Over the May long weekend, 40 young-ish...
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Changing of the guard at NNMCC
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre selects new Executive Director The Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre was opened on September 22, 2000. Part of...
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Steveston Nikkei Memorial
Sitting at the mouth of the Fraser River, the village of Steveston, although technically part of Richmond, BC, retains a unique small town flavour....
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Being Japanese Canadian: reflections on a broken world
Being Japanese Canadian: reflections on a broken world, a new exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum, features personal perspectives on the exile, dispossession, and...
Global Soundscapes Festival
Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra presents Global Soundscapes Festival When the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra was formed in 2000 under founding artistic director Moshe Denburg its stated...
Ikue Mori Jim Black Duo
Ikue Mori Jim Black Duo TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Ikue Mori is “one of the most singular musicians in modern music history” (Chicago...
Tomas Fujiwara’s Triple Double
Tomas Fujiwara’s Triple Double at TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Tomas Fujiwara is a Brooklyn-based drummer and composer who has been described as “a...
編集後記 2019年4月
KAO (a.k.a. SleeplessKao) 諸事情により日本に一時帰国しています。元号が『平成』から『令和』に変わる瞬間を日本で体験。なんでも新しい元号は日本の古典から引用したそうでまだ賛否両論。
ensoku (field trip)
Kikiai Collaborative invites young folks of Japanese ancestry to a gathering in Vancouver this May with a focus on food, community dialogue and creative...
A Bonanza of Representation
Last year I caught, quite by accident, a truly unique episode of Bonanza. The second longest-running television western (Gunsmoke being the longest) was on-air from 1959 to 1973.
The Tashme Project: The Living Archives
When Julie Tamiko Manning and Matt Miwa first in 2009 as members of the English Theatre acting company at Ottawa’s National Arts Centre, they...
The Japanese Canadians of Ucluelet
by Paul Kariya I grew up here as a child and spent summers fishing with my father as a teenager but know so little...
Honouring High Places: The Mountain Life of Junko Tabei
Junko Tabei was born in Miharu, north of Tokyo, in 1939. A pioneering mountaineer and lover of peaks, she founded Japan’s “Ladies Climbing Club”...
My Storie(s)
On Sunday, December 9, 2018, Tonari Gumi played host to a celebration luncheon in honour of the 30th Anniversary of Redress and 60th Anniversary...
The Rise and Fall of Hideki – a serialized mystery
He went up, up, up, like one of his beautiful balloons. Then all the air went out of him and he came crashing back...
The Bulletin: sixty years and counting
The JCCA is you and I and all those others whose interests and lives may diverge in a thousand ways, yet who all have...
