Being Japanese American

Being Japanese American
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Publisher : Stone Bridge Press
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : 9781611729146
ISBN-13 : 1611729149
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Book Synopsis Being Japanese American by : Gil Asakawa

Download or read book Being Japanese American written by Gil Asakawa and published by Stone Bridge Press. This book was released on 2015-08-17 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This entertaining compendium is a celebration of Japanese American history and heritage. While detailing favorite foods, customs, words, games, and holidays, it explores the painful history of immigration and WWII internment, with suggestions for connecting to your Japanese American community and passing on traditions across generations and into intermarried families. This revised edition has fresh interviews with Japanese Americans about their life experiences and explores contemporary Japanese pop culture like anime and J-pop, with information on traveling to visit your Japanese roots and lists of resources on the Web and social media. Gil Asakawa lives in Denver, Colorado, and is a nationally known journalist, editor, author, speaker, and blogger focusing on Japanese and Asian American issues.


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