Jan Ken Po

by Dennis M. Ogawa

Book Overview

"Jan Ken Po, Ai Kono Sho"
"Junk An'a Po, I Canna Show"

These words to a simple child's game brought from Japan and made local, the property of all of Hawaii's people, symbolize the cultural transformation experienced by Hawaii's Japanese. It is the story of this experience that Dennis Ogawa tells so well here.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824803981
• ISBN13: 9780824803988
• Release Date: December 1982
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

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This is a book about Japanese Americans living in Hawaii. It is a useful book for people studying American Studies. Lots of teachers recomend this to their students or require them to read this, especially here. I read this book and I thought this was pretty throughal....