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There is significant awareness of Japanese popular culture in the United States.The flow of Japanese animation, fashion, films, manga comics, martial arts, television shows and video games to the United States has increased American awareness of Japanese pop culture, which has had a significant influence on American pop culture, including sequential media and entertainment into the 21st century.
Nisei Week (二世週祭, Nisei-shū Matsuri) is an annual festival celebrating Japanese American (JA) culture and history in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Nisei means 2nd generation in Japanese, describing the first American born Japanese, a group which the seven-day festival was originally meant to attract. Though named for the Nisei generation ...
Japanese-American culture by state (15 C) C. Japanese-American culture by city (7 C, 10 P) Japanese-American cuisine (2 C, 11 P) F. Films about Japanese Americans (1 ...
Japanese Americans (Japanese: 日系アメリカ人) are Americans of Japanese ancestry. Japanese Americans were among the three largest Asian American ethnic communities during the 20th century; but, according to the 2000 census, they have declined in ranking to constitute the sixth largest Asian American group at around 1,469,637, including those of partial ancestry.
Japanese gardens in the United States (3 C, 64 P) Pages in category "Museums of Japanese culture in the United States" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Hiroshima's songs can still be heard throughout the community, from a ceremony dedicating a street corner in L.A.'s Sawtelle to Japanese American higher education leader Jack Fujimoto, to “Paper ...
From 1938 to 1941, Japanese Americans had been valedictorians and salutatorians at the school. The removal of all ethnic Japanese students as part of the Japanese American Internment during World War II had a major impact on the school, and Broadway High School's final graduation ceremony took place only a few years later in 1946. [71]
Non-indigenous cultural influences have been brought by historical immigration, especially from Germany in much of the country, [20] Ireland and Italy in the Northeast, and Japan in Hawaii. Latin American culture is especially pronounced in former Spanish areas but has also been introduced by immigration, as have Asian American cultures ...