Past and present collide in dancer Takako Segawa's new performance
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LiterAsian writers festival spotlights the diverse voices of Pan-Asian authors
Canada and the Atom Bomb photo exhibition at Toronto City Hall
Treasures from the Nikkei National Museum: Sumitsubo belonging to Kenichi Maeno
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30 Nov 2023
Posted by Deanna Cheng 
Bailey Irene Midori Hoy dressed in a white kimono during a recent trip to Kyoto, Japan in May. Hoy is one of the two first graduate students to receive support from UBC's Japanese Canadian Students of 1942 Fund. Photo courtesy: Bailey Irene Midori Hoy. The university created the fund to champion...
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29 Nov 2023
Posted by Sam Frederick 
Title: "Miss Okamura and Dr. Banno Wedding Newspaper Clipping." Collection: Banno Family Collection. Repository: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. Accession Number: 2016.30.2.2.1. Year: 1942. Photo courtesy: Nikkei National Museum. This collection includes both the Banno and Okamura...
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Posted by Kelly Fleck 
Left: The cover of Obaasan's Boots by Janis Bridger and Lara Jean Okihiro. Right: Authors Bridger (left) and Okihiro (right) with their grandmother Hisa's wedding dress during the book launch at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Oct. 5. A chapter book for 9 to 12-year-olds, Obaasan's Boots...
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Posted by Deanna Cheng 
"Lip Wrap / Air Hug / Energy Exchange" (2020) (Video, 2 min.) Text, Narration, Animation by Maiko Jinushi. Sound design by Youngchang Hwang. Photo credit: Deanna Cheng. Using poetry, drawing, and video installations, Jinushi created most of the artworks during the physical and emotional distancing...
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