Miyazaki House Visit
On Friday, June 21st, on behalf of the district of Lillooet, I…

a journal of japanese canadian community, history + culture

a journal of japanese canadian community, history + culture
On Friday, June 21st, on behalf of the district of Lillooet, I…

Kudo’s striking onstage presence and range of facial and body expressions were engagingly specific and so very human (almost Shakespearean) in their scope.

The tour was a moving experience and gave everyone a chance to follow in the footsteps of Japanese Canadians who were uprooted during the dark days of 1942. We all came away with a much deeper understanding of the hardships and emotional turmoil endured by the Nikkei community. One person said: "I was fearful about taking this trip – I thought I might cry the whole way, but it was very freeing for me."

Both Cathy and Ruth, along with many others in the community, played key roles in getting first New Sakura-so and then Nikkei Home built and functioning, with each residence serving a much-needed role in the community.

With the sound of taiko and First Nations drums, and the chatter…

It’s a given that our world is rapidly shrinking, a phenomenon accelerated…

One Nikkei Vancouverite’s Unique Contribution As you know, Vancouver, with its convivial…

“Hi, Mas,” the mayor of San Jose was nice enough to greet…

With this issue’s focus on ice hockey, it is interesting to compare…

Papulkas is proud to have a South Asian team in the tournament and the quality of players they have on their roster. He has received inquiries from a Guyanese team, a Lithuanian team and teams made up of Filipinos and Australians.

Because there’s no Japantown, Japanese Canadian are more integrated into Canadian culture. All my Japanese Canadian friends consider themselves Canadian more than anything else.

As part of the City’s master plan to transform the Park into a greener, more active, year-round destination, HPC and PNE staff met May 15th to pick sites for signs commemorating four buildings remaining from the Internment marshalling period