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Washington State Prepares in Wake of Noto Earthquake By Barbara Mizoguchi NAP Editor On March 26, Japan-America Society of the State of Washington featured Noto Earthquake: Implications for Natural Hazards Preparation in Washington State seminar and ...
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By US-Japan Council staff NAP Contributor The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) Board of Directors has selected Audrey Yamamoto to be the Council's next president and chief executive officer. Currently chief operating officer at The Asian American Foundation ...
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Bainbridge Island, 82 Years Later, Commemorates Day Exile By Pamela Okano NAP Contributor On March 30, 1942, 227 Japanese Americans who lived on Bainbridge Island were forced to leave their homes. They boarded a ferry to Seattle and upon arrival, ...
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By Chisaki Sato NAP Contributor Did you see gorgeous cherry blossoms this year? They show up for just a moment in early spring. For a short duration before the blooms disappear, people in Japan engage in hanami, or flower-viewing, which typically ...
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APRIL Washington State Fair Events Center, Washington State Spring Fair 2024, April 11-14 and 18-21. Association for Asian American Studies, 2024 AAAS Annual Conference, April 25-27, all day, Washington State Convention Center The Museum of ...
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By the Japanese American Overseas Association NAP Contributor In commemoration of International Nikkei Day on June 20, Japanese American (Nikkei) Overseas Association (JAOA) is planning the second installment of "Quiz! NIKKEI Around the World" to be ...
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JASSW Centennial Scholarship Program Open for Applications By Shoko Farmer and JASSW Centennial Committee NAP Contributor Japan-America Society of the State of Washington (JASSW) celebrated their 100th anniversary in 2023 with Building Bridges to the ...
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The 49th Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival By Yutaka Sasaki NAP Contributor Sakura Matsuri, the annual celebration of Japanese culture at the Seattle Center, has been a rite of spring for nearly a half century. Come join the fun on ...
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Poets near and far are invited to submit their original haiku () between April 1st and the 14th, for Mukai Farm & Garden's Fifth Annual Haiku Festival. On April 28th at 2 pm, winners will be announced at the Haiku Festival Finale to be held at the .. ...
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Wealth of Interesting Poems in I Weave a Nest of Foil By Pamela A. Okano NAP Contributor Poetry has been a significant part of Japanese culture since the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). Some of our readers may know of Matsuo Bash, the great ...
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