Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki On the 65th Anniversary of the Bombing An Interfaith Service Under 2500 Peace Cranes Under a canopy of 2,500 origami peace cranes in the historic sanctuary of the First Congregational Church of Long Beach, there will be…
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2010 / Documentary on Japanese American WWII Radio Broadcasters to be screened, July 10
2010 / The documentary, “Calling Tokyo,” tells the story of Japanese Americans who participated in the United States and Britain’s World War II broadcast campaign to influence the hearts and minds of people in Japan. This video documentary will be…
Lecture Note: Psychoanalytic Approach of Studying Meiji Leadership – Dr. Gordon Berger, Professor Emeritus of USC, June 29, 2010
Nibei Foundation / Japan Study Club Dr. Gordon Berger is a Professor Emeritus of Japanese History from the University of Southern California. He received his M.A. in East Asian Studies and a PhD in Japanese history from Yale University. He…
Nibei Foundation – Japan Study Club >> Psychoanalytic Approach of Studying Meiji Leadership by Dr. Gordon Berger, June 29
Nibei Foundation Japan Study Club June Lecture: June 29, Dinner at 6:30 pm, Lecture at 7:30 pm Subject: Foreign Minister Mutsu Munemitsu: Psychoanalytic Approach of Studying Meiji Leadership Speaker: Dr. Gordon Berger, Professor Emeritus of Japanese History at the University…
2010: Japan Behind the News >> What the Islanders Know: U.S. Bases Keep Okinawa Poor
Cultural News, 2010 June Issue By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst Translated by Alan Gleason During the Vietnam War, the U.S. military bases in Okinawa served as the launching pad for the bombardment of North Vietnam, but also for an economic…
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CulturalNews 2012 06 June + Thank you very much for your support for Cultural News’ Sanriku Report Project As of the end of May, we received approximately $5,000 donation for the Sanriku Report Project from readers. I really appreciate your…
Photo exhibition of historical architecture Katsura Detached Palace of Kyoto at UCLA, April 30 –May 21
The Japan Foundation and Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco present Katsura: The photographs of Ishimoto Yasuhiro in San Francisco area and Los Angeles area in April and May. In Los Angeles Area, the exhibition will be held from Friday,…
UCLA Symposium: Beyond Hiroshima and Nagasaki with sneak preview of “Atomic Mom,” May 17
Symposium Beyond Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Future of Anti-nuclear Weapons Movement Monday, May 17, 2010, 1 – 5 pm Faculty Center, Hacienda Room UCLA Free and open to UCLA faculty, stuff and students and invited guests. Parking $10 at Lot 2…
2010: Japan Behind the News >> The Guam Concession: Why Japan Is Helping Pay to Move the Marines out of Okinawa
Cultural News, April 2010 Issue By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst Translated by Alan Gleason The controversy over where to move the U.S. Marine Corps’ Futenma Air Station from its current location in central Okinawa continues to rage in Japan. For…