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Japanese Defend Gwen Stefani After Critics Allege Cultural Insensitivity

By Aaron McNicholas
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Biden Signs Law Ensuring Preservation of World War II Japanese American Internment Camps

By Aaron McNicholas
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North Dakota Expands Trade and Investment with Japan on Energy and Manufacturing

By Narupat Rattanakit
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Japanese Crown Melon in the USA

By Dolgorjav Jigmedsenge
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Oldest Japanese Language School in the Continental USA marks Its 120th Year in 2022

By Dolgorjav Jigmedsenge
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Studio Ghibli’s Films Now Available on Major Digital Platforms

By Thuy Nguyen
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The Relationship of Japan and Hawaiʻi Through Tourism and Culture

By Niles Rodgers
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Celebrating 25 Years of Partnership: Hawaiʻi and Hiroshima Develop Sister-Library Agreement

By Alura Winfrey
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Japanese Conglomerate Panasonic Announces a $4 Billion Investment to Build an EV Battery Mega-Factory in Kansas

By Kenji Nagayoshi
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US State and Local Leaders Respond to Shinzo Abe’s Assassination

By Meghan Murphy
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New York Asian Film Festival Demonstrates the Impact of Global Cinema

By Harini Narayan
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Friendship Through Jazz: Sister Partnership between Monterey, California and the Japanese City of Nanao, Ishikawa

By Kenji Nagayoshi
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The Washington Mystics Welcome Japanese Point Guard Rui Machida

By Mimi MacKilligan
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Japanese Company Announces Plans to Open New Electric Vehicle Battery Plant in Kentucky

By Michael Di Girolamo
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Bourbon’s Role in Japan-Kentucky Relations

By Michael Di Girolamo
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Toyota’s Investments in West Virginia EV Plants Reveal Deep Local Connections

By Kimery Lynch
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The Dark Knight’s Sister City: A Historic First Between Fictional Gotham and Japan’s Fukuyama City

By Sarah Wang
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Despite Decreased Numbers, Asia Remains Largest Source of International Students and Scholars in the United States

By Sarah Wang
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Toyota Headquarters Brings Japanese Businesses and Investment for Plano, Texas

By Jae Chang
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Georgia-Japan Friendship Lifted to New Heights with Peace Bell Tower Project

By Abbigail Hull
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Hawaiʻi Honors Cultural, Culinary Connections with Japan through New Year’s Mochi Pounding Tradition

By Lily Schlieman
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Toyota’s Plan to Build an EV Battery Plant Highlights North Carolina’s Importance

By Shannon Wells
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Japan Matters to Tennessee

By Shannon Wells
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South Korea and Japan Formalize New Sister City Agreements with the United States

By Shannon Wells
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The Origin of Japan’s Love for KFC During Christmas

By Tri Vo
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Space: The Next Frontier for the United States and its Indo-Pacific Allies

By Shannon Wells
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The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue: Training between the United States, India, Japan, and Australia

By Shannon Wells
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Shingu Japan Helps Santa Cruz, California Honor the Victims of the MV Conception Tragedy

By Spencer Gross
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Japanese Anime and Cultural Exchange During COVID-19

By Shannon Wells
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Assessing US-Japan R&D Collaboration in Science and Technology

By Isabel Ayala
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Lagging Japanese Interest in Study Abroad Requires Renewed Engagement Effort

By Shoitsu Nakayama
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Asian American Athletes Lead USA Gymnastics Teams to Tokyo Olympic Games

By Sophia Glenn
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Japan’s Hydrogen Society Makes Inroads in California

By Isabel Ayala
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Toyota Research Institute Partners with US universities in Artificial Intelligence

By Lam Tran
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First High-Speed Railway in the United States models Japanese Shinkansen

By Kyoko Imai
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The United States and Japan Forge New Agreement on Space Exploration

By Kristin Wilson
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Asian American Population by Year

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Asian American Population by Ethnic Grouping

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Asian American Population in the United States Continues to Grow

By Caitlin Brophy
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Biden vs. Trump: Tweets on Asia

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Australia and Japan Join the United States in the Artemis Accords

By Sarah Wang
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Strokes, Scallops, and Scoops: Cultural Connections Between Maine and Japan

By Sarah Wang
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