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[Lecture] Keiko Tamura “Life Story of Cross-Border Women: Japanese War Brides in Australia” & Interview with Alumni

January 20, 2021
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【講演会】田村恵子さん「国境を越えた女たちのライフストーリー:オーストラリアの日本人戦争花嫁」&卒業生インタビュー [Lecture] Keiko Tamura “Life Story of Cross-Border Women: Japanese War Brides in Australia” & Interview with Alumni Watch Nikkei Australia’s Dr Keiko Tamura’s zoom presentation about Japanese war bri
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Loveday Project by Christine Piper

January 04, 2021
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LOVEDAY PROJECT: JAPANESE CIVILIANS INTERNED IN AUSTRALIA DURING WWII Website dedicated to Christine Piper’s doctoral research project about Japanese civilian internment in Australia. Includes interviews with former internees, background information, links and resources. https:/
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Cowra Voices report in Studies in Oral History: The Journal of Oral History Australia

December 21, 2020
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Cowra Voices report in Studies in Oral History: The Journal of Oral History Australia, Issue – No. 42, 2020 Intimate Stories, Challenging Histories Editors: Carla Pascoe Leahy and Skye Krichauff Report by Mayu Kanamori Free download from Oral History Australia Website: https://oralhis
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Yushiro Mizukoshi speaks with SBS – Japanese in Australia – Japanese footprints over a century goes online

October 09, 2020
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Yushiro Mizukoshi, Vice President of Japan Club of Sydney and Nikkei Australia member, speaks with SBS reporter Hisaaki Nagao about the making and recent digitisation of Japanese in Australia – Japanese footprints over a century. https://www.sbs.com.au/language/japanese/audio/a-japane
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Study finds positive outlook for Nikkei worldwide

September 18, 2020
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By Christine Piper On the 31st August 2020, The Nippon Foundation announced the results of its Global Nikkei Young Adult Identity Project. Jointly facilitated by the Japanese American National Museum, it is the first large-scale study to look at what it means to be Nikkei. The project
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Interview with Ida Hasegawa on Hasegawa Family History

August 31, 2020
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Courtesy, Andrew Hasegawa Interview with Ida Hasegawa (née Jorgensen) in the mid 1980s. Ida Hasegawa was married to Leo Hasegawa. The interview is conducted by an unknown researcher from Deakin University.  Ida is Nikkei Australia member, Andrew Hasegawa’s grandmother. Deakin Un
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Solrun Hoaas / After Tatura – Unrealised film footage at NFSA

August 29, 2020
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In July 2012 members of Nikkei Australia, Keiko Tamura, Yuriko Nagata, Lorna Kaino and Mayu Kanamori (then informally called the Japan-Australia Research Group) viewed 3 dvds containing late film director Solrun Hoaas’ documentary moving image AFTER TATURA consisting of interviews wit
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Bridging Australia and Japan: Volume 2 The writings of David Sissons, historian and political scientist

August 24, 2020
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Edited by: Keiko Tamura, Arthur Stockwin ANU Press 2020 This book is volume two of the writings of David Sissons, who first established his academic career as a political scientist specialising in Japanese politics, and later shifted his focus to the history of Australia–Japan relatio
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Staying till the End? Japanese Later-Life Migrants and Belonging in Western Australia

August 19, 2020
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by Sachiko Sone and Leng Leng Thang, 2020 Journal of Japanese Studies. Routledge, Vol. 40, Number 1, p. 41-62   International Retirement Migration (IRM) – which began in Europe and North America in the 1960s – was a concept that first entered Japan in the 1980s, but has become increas
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Radio documentary tells the story of Japanese POWs and internees in Hay, a small town in NSW

August 17, 2020
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A two part radio documentary that tells the story of Japanese internees and prisoners of war in Hay, a small town near Griffith in NSW will be broadcast on ABC RN’s History Listen to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the war in the Pacific. The POW camps in Cowra or the c
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Recent Posts

[Lecture] Keiko Tamura "Life Story of Cross-Border Women: Japanese War Brides in Australia" & Interview with Alumni
Jan 20, 2021
Loveday Project by Christine Piper
Jan 04, 2021
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Dec 21, 2020
父を語る(About My Father)
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Cowra Voices recognised by 3 History Awards
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