Author Keiko Honda on the stories we inherit and the ones we pass on
Kimiko's Pearl album, featuring the ballet's original score, contends for two Juno Awards
The legacy of the Dantai: The Fraser River Fishermen’s Association
A fork in the road: The life of Tetsuo "Sam" Sakaki, 1905-1982
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21 Apr 2026
Posted by Kelly Fleck 
Left: The cover of Hidden Flowers. Photo courtesy: Heritage House. Right: The Broken Map Home. Photo courtesy: Caitlin Press. Keiko Honda will speak about her newest books, Hidden Flowers and The Broken Map Home, during two Asian Heritage Month book events in Toronto: Ben McNally Books on May 4 and the Toronto...
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27 Mar 2026
Posted by Kelly Fleck 
Flutist Ron Korb (left) and cellist Rachel Mercer (right) on their connection to Kimiko's Pearl and hope for the lasting impact of the album and ballet. Photo of Ron Korb courtesy of the artist. Photo of Rachel Mercer credit Bo Huang. The magic of Kimiko’s Pearl continued with the album release...
Read more → 20 Feb 2026
Posted by nikkeivoice 
Top: Steveston waterfront at the mouth of the Fraser River. Bottom: Japanese Fishermen's Hospital on the left and immediately next to it is the hospital's administrative building. Photos from: The Steveston Fishermen's Benevolent Society: A Thirty-Five Year History. By Henry and Patricia Tanaka Translated...
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Posted by nikkeivoice 
Tetsuo and Terry receiving the Dealer Achievement Award in 1958. Photo courtesy: Susan Chong. Tetsuo Sakaki was born on Apr. 19, 1905, in Fukuoka, Japan. His parents, Sarugoro and Toku Sakaki, had four sons and one daughter. Tetsuo, at the young age of 16, immigrated to Canada alone in 1921 by boat,...
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