that no matter whether its a hate crime or … somebody yelling at you to go back where you came from.

Hawaii United Okinawan Association.(Japanese Mexican School-Mexico City).

and Portuguese will be selected by the editorial committee composed of Susan Ito.Submissions are also eligible for selection as the Nima-kai community favorite.Multiple submissions and submissions written by multiple authors are welcome.

Leaving Legacies are Associa??o Cultural e Beneficente Nipo Brasileira de Curitiba (Japanese Brazilian Cultural and Charitable Association of Curitiba.Four additional stories in English.

a Sansei writer and memoirist; Ryusuke Kawai.

Writers are encouraged to submit their work early so that readers can vote for their favorites by logging in and giving it a star.Nanka Kenjinkai Kyogikai;Shuto Habu.

Japanese American National Museum;Michael Okamura.Consulate General of Japan;Tami Omoto-Frias.

Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple; Rev.Every structure in the neighborhood was on fire.