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By Gil Asakawa I’ve just finished writing revisions for a new edition of my book, “Being Japanese American: A JA…

P.C. EditorJanuary 27, 2015

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One of the fish sellers at Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market, trimming that morning’s tuna catch and making the freshest sashimi…

P.C. EditorNovember 19, 2014

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By Gil Asakawa I grew up as part of a generation that found our collective voice in protest, for African…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

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By Gil Asakawa I’m a baby boomer, so I’m already an AARP member. If you’re not familiar with AARP, people…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

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By Gil Asakawa All the Japanese Americans I know have all sorts of ways to show their cultural roots. It…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

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One of the few times Ferguson was mentioned (in passing) was in this panel, “Do Asian American Journalists Have a…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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Yurika Shiitani poses in front of the Flatirons rock formation in Boulder, Colo., with the ever-present Japanese peace sign. Photo…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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A sampling of Gil Asakawa’s old computers that are in his basement at home. Photo by Gil Asakawa By Gil…

P.C. EditorOctober 23, 2014

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The stinky and slimy natto dish is a fermented soybean is all too delicious and misunderstood. Photo by Gil Asakawa…

P.C. EditorOctober 21, 2014

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By Gil Asakawa Although Hollywood has been making monster movies since the original 1933 film “King Kong,” the monster with…

P.C. EditorOctober 20, 2014