Now, their daughter, who attends a Japanese school, carries a backpack instead of a Randoseru (a sturdy Japanese school bag) that would instantly mark her as Japanese. A 44-year-old Japanese man ...

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After a 10-year-old was fatally stabbed in neighbouring Shenzhen, Japanese families in Hong Kong have felt an unfamiliar sense of insecurity.

In a California desert a few hours north of Dodger Stadium, Japanese Americans were held in camps during World War II, a dark ...

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Starting with traditional randoseru school bags, Seiban has expanded their businesses to offer a wide range of products and services for families.

The best bag for work isn’t one-size-fits-all. Sometimes, I need a work bag to do everything at once: look professional but not too stuffy, accommodate gym sneakers and a laptop, and organize ...

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At age 98, Peter Senick of New Haven is among Connecticut's younger World War II veterans, a diminishing cohort in the state ...

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I remember my first sight of the shop and it shocked me,” he recalled. “It was in dry dock for repairs, just coming home from ...