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Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Jan 7
The Unsung Hero of World War II: Roy Matsumoto
Photo from Library of Congress. (n.d.). [Roy Matsumoto Collection] . Retrieved December 25, 2024, from  https://www.loc.gov/item/afc2001...


Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Aug 3, 2024
Chiune Sugihara: The Diplomat Who Defied Orders to Save Thousands
Who is the Japanese Diplomat, Chiune Sugihara?


Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Feb 19, 2024
Executive Order 9066: Impact on Japanese and Japanese Americans
Executive Order 9066, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, was a pivotal chapter in American history that...


Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Jan 9, 2024
From Valor to Victory: The Extraordinary Legacy of the Late Senator Daniel K. Inouye
The Late Senator Daniel K. Inouye, a momentous figure in American politics, left an indelible mark on the nation through his remarkable...


Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Oct 24, 2023
Jidai Matsuri: Celebrating Kyoto's Rich Heritage through the Ages
Japan is a land of rich history and traditions, and few festivals encapsulate its vibrant cultural heritage quite like the Jidai Matsuri....

Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Aug 29, 2023
Ganbaru Rising, the Japanese Resilience to the 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami
On the fateful day of March 11, 2011, Japan faced a significant test of its strength when a powerful earthquake struck its northeastern...


Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Jul 27, 2023
Saigo Takamori: The Last True Samurai and the Spirit of Japan's Past
Statue of Saigo Takamori and his dog, Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan In the accounts of Japanese history, one name stands out as a symbol of...
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