Jim Luce (ジムルース) on Japan & Japanese-Americans

Jim Luce declared East Asian Studies - Japan (Literature) his major during his freshman fall quarter at The College of Wooster.  He went on to spend three semesters in Tokyo and Morioka, and then returned to Tokyo upon his graduation to look for a job.  Unsuccessful, her moved to New York and accepted a position with Daiwa Bank in Japanese.  He returns as often as he can, for example speaking on the need for world peace at a conference in Hiroshima.

2,870 Mayors for Peace: Does Yours Belong?

Japan's PIKADON Project & Hiroshima Yes! Campaign in New York City

Park Avenue's Nichibei Exchange - and the Japanese Flute

Yoko Ono Lennon has helped Mayors for Peace since 2004, including speaking at the United Nations.

Series on the Tsunami & Relief Efforts

Art Students League’s “Scroll for Japan” Benefit

Japan Relief: Where to Give? I Suggest Tokyo’s Waseda University

Japanese Artists in New York Offer Art for Japan Relief

Small Town America Rallies for Both Haiti and Japan

Series on Japanese-Americans

Asian-Pacific American Culture Celebrated at Macy’s in Flushing NYC

NYC's Japan American Association Funds Haitian Students Dream of International Study

Keiko Tsuyama: Japanese Woman of the World

Series Written in Japan, 1980-81

Notes From Japan: From Harajuku to Waseda

Notes from Japan: Shinomori - Mediating in the Woods

Notes from Japan: A Rural Village in Iwate Province

Notes from Japan: Hitchhiking Through the Storm to Hokkaido

Notes from Japan: Japanese and English Language Very Far Apart

Notes from Japan: Living with a Former Samurai Family

Notes from Japan: Fat American (Me!) Races 500 Junior High Students

Notes from Japan: From Zen Life in the Country to Tokyo – Help!

Bringing Japan into Focus through the Tea Ceremony

Tokyo of the Mind: A Study of the Figurative Language of Abe Kobo

For the complete listing of thematic stories, see Jim Luce Writes .

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