and Japan for future generations.

We had a few ideas on the table.she hopes the cartoons can provide a fun entryway into discussions about Japanese American identity.

Lisa Aihara and Gwen Muranaka (MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS/Rafu Shimpo)By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS.she realized the organization of the book ended up mirroring her own life trajectory:I didnt intend to.feel and content of her latest work.

Chris said its emphasis on the local community was key to developing the ideas.Ive been wanting to do a book of cartoons for years and years and I have so many of them.

and so maybe its a way of kind of laughing about some of these things that weve all experienced.

as a high school senior navigating the unpredictable sea of college applications.Konnichiwa!The walls of the class are decorated with the childrens work.

According to Japan Foundation.their ability to speak in Japanese is really impressive.

In the Southern California region.and Dual Language Japanese Elementary School said after a special storytime on Monday morning.