Retro Japan: Tokyo textbook library designed in art deco style stores historical materials
An art deco building in the Japanese capital that has been serving as the country's first textbook library houses materials ...
WWII sailor from Allentown landed troops on Pacific islands
As Japanese guns on Peleliu blazed ... Gutman played football at Allentown High School but was most interested in art, “which ...
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Take a peek behind the doors of acclaimed Tokyo houses
A programme of architecture tours at this year's Art Week Tokyo unlocks a series of historic private buildings ...
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Art and signage commemorating the history and contributions of Spokane's early Japanese residents installed at Saranac Building
A map of downtown Spokane's east end, circa 1910, would be barely recognizable to most locals today. Even though all the familiar street names ...
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Japanese educators sample DODEA schools’ co-teaching methods on Okinawa
Bob Hope Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Tameko Kekiwi, left, works with Futenma Daini Elementary School teacher Kotono Arasaki to prepare a lesson at her school on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, on ...
London school opens to train chefs in authentic Japanese 'washoku' cuisine
Despite modest beginnings, the first Japanese government-certified culinary school to open in Britain is promising big things ...
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Standing up
Born in Steveston, B.C., Thomson was the second oldest of five children born to Torasaburo Nishikihama and Sawae Yamamoto, ...
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Japanese Buddhist statue sculptor creates eternal beauty
KYOTO - On a late September day, after the summer heat had subsided, as evening approached and the cicadas stopped buzzing, ...
Japanese American ceramic artist Patti Warashina’s ‘Women With Pear’ to be installed in former Trent Alley, Spokane’s original melting pot
Woman with Pear, one of Warashina’s most iconic pieces, will soon be installed permanently at the Saranac Building in ...
Japanese exchange students learn what Midwestern life is like in week-long stay in Ames
Students from Koshu City, Japan visited Ames last month as part of the Ames International Partner Cities Association (AIPCA) ...
From Kyiv To Paris, Lilia Litkovska Makes High Fashion Into Fine Art
Lilia Litkovska is fascinated by volume and proportion. She likes long elegant lines, but gently cut and fitted in the right places. She is thinking about silhouettes.
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Onigiri Action: Salinas High students campaign to end world hunger
Students in the Japanese National Honor Society at Salinas High School took part in a global initiative to alleviate hunger one onigiri at a time.