Journey sparked by a photograph
Author Mariko Tamaki shares how she writes a great story
Nostalgia Night honours churches that helped build the community
Stories of Nikkei fishermen wins BC book prize
Celebrating 90 years of friendship with sakura trees
Moment in History: Marie Katsuno's 'repatriation' on the USS General M.C. Meigs
Kyo Maclear awarded prestigious Trillium Book Award
03 Apr 2014
Posted by Norm Ibuki 
This article was reprinted from Nikkei Voice's April Edition. Help support us by subscribing or donating today. Norm Ibuki: So, Lorne, can you give us some background about your family? You grew up in Richmond, B.C. where your dad was a lawyer. He had a connection with the JCs there too, didn’t he? Lorne...
Read more → 10 Mar 2014
Posted by Ailin Oishi-Stamatiou 
This article was reprinted from Nikkei Voice's March Edition. To help support us subscribe or donate today. By Ailin Oishi- Stamatiou Japanese people are known for their longevity and life expectancy. In a 2013 Health Ministry data study, it was reported that Japanese women can expect to live...
Read more → 07 Mar 2014
Posted by nikkeivoice 
This article was reprinted from Nikkei Voice's March Edition. To help support us subscribe or donate today. By Frank Moritsugu The following is my contribution to the Tashme Project—the ongoing collection of remembrances about that particular wartime family detention camp. Naturally the remembrances...
Read more → 20 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Marty Kobayashi I recently attended the Asia Pacific Community Consultative Committee Town Hall Meeting, featuring Toronto Police Chief William Blair. Filling Shokokai Court at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, it was standing room only as Chief Blair addressed queries from the audience. I...
Read more → 26 Nov 2013
Posted by Ailin Oishi-Stamatiou 
By Dr. Ailin Oishi-Stamatiou An average adult requires around 7.5-8 hours of sleep a night to function. Some need more and some need less depending upon the individual and determined by genetics and the environment. The amount of sleep adults are actually getting today has declined compared to the past...
Read more → 21 Oct 2013
Posted by Ailin Oishi-Stamatiou 
By Ailin Oishi-Stamatiou With the recent advances of technology in greenhouse farming, refrigeration and freezing, food processing and transportation networks, most produce is conveniently available year round. However, vegetables, fruits, and fish harvested when ripe and at their peak and consumed...
Read more → 10 Sep 2013
Posted by nikkeistaff By Dr. Ailin Oishi-Stamatiou Urinary incontinence is a problem that increases with age affecting 30 per cent of seniors living in the community and between 50-84 per cent living in long-term care facilities. Women are three times more likely than men to be incontinent, due to the physical stresses...
Read more → 12 Aug 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Frank Moritsugu It’s been a particularly strange season so far. Five former all-star players joined the Toronto baseball team and got forecasters predicting the Jays will finally get into the playoffs this time around. Despite occasional glimpses of top-flight play, our team keeps hogging...
Read more → 30 Jul 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Scott Kawaguchi Over the past year I have had the great pleasure of working as your Managing Editor here at Nikkei Voice, and it has truly been an unforgettable experience. I feel very fortunate to have been able to engage with the Japanese Canadian community on a personal, local, and national...
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