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Read who, how and why Japanese settled in Colorado
Most books about Japanese Americans focus on the West Coast because that’s where Japanese first arrived and settled on the US mainland. So few well-known books tell the stories of Japanese as they crossed the country and decided to live in the mountains, or the midwest, or the northeast or the south. Yet I know […]
Video: Two giant Japan scholars, Donald Keene & Joyce Lebra, interviewed abt their careers, Japanese culture
David Wagner, a consultant, trainer and journalist who is originally from Colorado but has lived for years in Japan, had the opportunity to sit down and speak with two giants of Japan scholarship. Dr. Donald Keene and Dr. Joyce Lebra (a professor at the University of Colorado). It’s a fascinating and far-ranging conversation, starting with […]
