Japanese American Baseball History Project
The first players' strike in Major League Baseball occurs. Fred Snodgrass ... For the first time, the Major League baseball season opens in Tokyo, Japan (Chicago ...
Funded Projects - Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant ...
... history connecting the United States and Japan through baseball. 2020, Michigan, Michigan State University, The Internment Archaeology Digital ...
Diamond in the rough: Japanese Americans imprisoned at Arizona ...
A rich history ... Baseball is known as America's pastime and its role in countries such as Japan is rarely discussed. The game was introduced ...
Baseball historian & author: June 2013 - Bill Staples, Jr.
Kenichi Zenimura (1900-1968) is recognized as “The Father of Japanese American Baseball” for his legacy as a player, manager and international ...
Japanese American History Oral History Project COPH OHP_101 ...
221 narrators. Collateral: Repository. Lawrence de Graaf Center for Oral and Public History. California State University, Fullerton. Project Abstract.
Colonial Project, National Game by Andrew Morris - Hardcover
In this engrossing cultural history of baseball in Taiwan, Andrew D. Morris traces the game's social, ethnic, political, and cultural significance
COMMENTARY: RON GONZALES, journo on Mexican American ...
The project's roots lie in an effort by the Baseball Reliquary, which aims to foster an appreciation of American culture through the context of ...
Zenimura - Collections on Japanese Americans in World War II
With the help of his sons Howard, Harvey, and other baseball players, Kenichi built Gila River's ballpark from scrap lumber. They used ...
75 years after internment, librarians give voice to Japanese and ...
The CU Japanese and Japanese American Community History Project will build out archival records of Japanese and Japanese Americans on campus ...
Nikkei Baseball – JACL Monterey Peninsula California
The presentation will focus on the pre-war American Japanese early tours to Japan, Korea and China. These American Ambassadors helped to spark ...
Team photo of ATK baseball team with tournament trophy
Team photo of ATK baseball team with tournament trophy · PARTNER. Alameda Japanese American History Project · OBJECT ID. ddr-ajah-5-69 (1920-1930s-ATK-in-sweaters) ...
Play Ball! The Japanese American Experience and the National ...
He is a board member for both the Nisei Baseball Research Project and Japanese American Citizens League-Arizona Chapter, chairman of the SABR ...
Robert Fitts at Home: On Writing and Japanese Baseball History
I focus on the bigotry Japanese immigrants faced and how these men used the shared love of baseball—America's National Pastime—to build bridges ...
Even Behind Barbed Wire, Fresno Baseball Legend Kenichi ... - KVPR
One of those players was Kenichi Zenimura, an immigrant from Japan. In a 1999 documentary film about him, “Diamonds In The Rough,” narrator and ...
Sources - Tomoyuki Sugano heading to MLB after Japanese career
Right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano, the most successful Japanese pitcher of his generation to have spent his whole career in Nippon Professional Baseball, will come ...
Rebuilding Home Plate: AZ Heritage Center's Newest Exhibit
Arizona Heritage Center's newest exhibit explores how baseball served and saved the Japanese Americans imprisoned in Arizona's incarceration camps during World ...
Celebrating the legacy of Negro Leaguers in Japan
Baseball was first introduced to Japan some 50 years before the Royal Giants arrived. During the Meiji period (1868-1912) sometime around 1872- ...
Book trailer: Kenichi Zenimura, Japanese American Baseball Pioneer
... American Baseball Research (SABR), a board member of the Nisei Baseball Research Project, and a past speaker at the Cooperstown Symposium on ...
NWRR Blog Post: Wapato Nippons Baseball Club - Yakima Valley ...
The Wapato Nippons, an all Japanese-American team, had won their second consecutive Mount Adams League Championship.
From Japan to MLB: The Players Before and After Signing
However, Ohtani's success drew attention to his former league, Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB, 日本野球機構), or Japan's highest level of ...