

a journal of japanese canadian community, history + culture


a journal of japanese canadian community, history + culture
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TG Garden Club Welcomes Neighbourhood Gardeners
This growing season, the Tonari Gumi Garden Club presented not one but two workshops on Japanese Herbs. This came about because there was desire and energy among us to hold a public event that engaged members of our neighbourhood garden…
Landscapes of Injustice: Community Council Call for Nomination
Background Landscapes of Injustice is currently in its third year of a seven-year research project led by researchers at the University of Victoria in partnership with 15 other institutions including specialists drawn from universities, community organizations and museums across the…
sometimes, not always – on being japanese canadian and queer
How Can You Tell a Nisei?
Issei, Nisei, I Say, You Say The Bulletin is pleased to introduce a new column by Nanaimo-based historian, researcher and author Chuck Tasaka. Having grown up in Greenwood, Chuck has a special interest in the area, as well as a…
Isaburo Tasaka’s 100-Year Old Kiln Official Opening
The official opening for Isaburo Tasaka’s charcoal kiln restoration project was held in Ganges on Salt Spring Island on November 29, 2015. The kiln is located in Mouat Park and its restoration was carried out by the Capital Region District’s…
何でも好奇心「文化の秋」
Mリーグの日本人選手たちの動向 往年のアサヒ軍の面々ならどう見た?
Highlights from the Victoria NAJC Annual General Meeting
by Kevin Okabe This year’s National Association of Japanese Canadian’s (NAJC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) was hosted by the Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society. Victoria had never acted as host for the NAJC AGM (at least since the post-war days), so…
Finding Your One True Match
Did we catch your attention? Perhaps disappointing to some, the NAJC is not launching into the dating business. However, we do want to bring your attention to a matter of importance to the Japanese Canadian community. Individuals of Asian descent…