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From Streets to the Sea: How The Nippon Foundation Turns Cleanup into a National Movement

Photo: A cosplayer in an elaborate blue costume uses a litter picker to collect rubbish and places it in a bag held by another participant during a street cleanup in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district.

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Collaboration and Connection: Reimagining the Global Nikkei Community

Portrait of Ann Burroughs, President and CEO of the Japanese American National Museum

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Preserving Fire: Documenting Bizen Pottery Through Archaeology, Craft Knowledge, and Science

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Accommodating Food Allergies Is a Matter of Life or Death

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The Odor Problem, an Overlooked Stress of Shelter Life:

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Lack of Oxygen Also a Reason for Declining Fish Populations

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How Can We Provide Meaningful Support to Children of Parents With Mental illness?

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