Resources
Publications
Nikkei Australia members feature in new publication about Japanese migrations
Congratulations to Nikkei Australia members who are editors and contributors to this important scholary publication about Japanese migrations.
An article about mixed race, masculinity and the online world by Dr Tim Steains
Nikkei Australia’s Dr Tim Steains’ article exploring mixed race and Asian masculinities online is published in Australian Feminist Studies.
A book of essays about the music of migrant minorities in Japan
Nikkei Australia member Dr Hugh de Ferranti has co-edited a collection of essays about the music of minorities living in Japan.
Biography of Monte Punshon by Tessa Morris-Suzuki
Tessa Morris-Suzuki’s biography of Ethel May Punshon, more widely known as Monte Punshon, has just been published.
Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms published in Japanese
To coincide with this 80th anniversary of the Cowra Breakout, author Dr Anita Heiss has published the Japanese translation of her novel Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms, 鉄条網と桜. Translated by Noriko Oka, edited by Professor Donna Weeks.
Two academic articles about the history of Nikkei peoples in Broome by Dr Yuriko Yamanouchi
Here are two publications by Nikkei Australia member Dr Yuriko Yamanouchi based on her ongoing work with the descendants of Japanese migrants in Broome, Western Australia.
Multimedia/Digital
Australia-Japan History Trail of Townsville website launch
A website featuring Japanese Australian histories and stories presented as a history walk is now online.
Nikkei Australia members feature in SBS news story about war brides
Nikkei Australia’s Dr Keiko Tamura, Elysha Rei and Jan Kirkham reflect on Nikkei histories as 80th anniversary of the end of WWII nears.
Short film about Setsutaro Hasegawa on Immigration Museum website
Nikkei Australia member Andrew Hasegawa narrates the story of his great grandfather Setsutaro Hasegawa in a short film for the Immigration Museum.
SBS Radio story featuring Nikkei Australia members
SBS Japanese radio story about Japanese war brides featuring Nikkei Australia members Alli Parker, Anna Wilkinson and Elysha Rei.
SBS Radio Interview with Dr Keiko Tamura
Listen to this interview with Nikkei Australia founding member Dr Keiko Tamura about what inspired her to research Japanese war brides.
Audio Documentary about Japanese war brides featuring Nikkei Australia members
Listen to an audio story about Japanese war brides featuring Nikkei Australia members.
Photo Albums
Photographs of Civilian Internment in Australia
Photographs courtesy of the Australian War Memorial Collection Australian War Memorial ID 052384 Photo by James...
