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Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina, two other girls who came to Japan to freely forge their own paths. The trio live together, share meals, and even attend the same Japanese-language school, which results in them becoming fast friends. But will they be able to hold one another up as life tests them with new loves, old heart breaks,...
2) Ichiro
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Raised by a Japanese mother in New York City, his American father killed in a war, Ichiro finds it difficult to figure out where he fits in. A trip to Japan leaves the boy with his grandfather, in a country he does not know. And one night Ichi gets dragged down a hole by a monster. When he awakens he isn't in Japan nor the mortal world. He has entered into the domain of the gods. Will Ichiro ever find a place to call home?
Author
Publisher
ChinMusic Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Japanese Americans complied when evicted from their homes in World War II, but many refused to submit to imprisonment in American concentration camps without a fight. For the first time, three of their stories are woven into one narrative. Includes the stories of Jim Akutsu, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, and Mitsuye Endo.
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