{"product_id":"okina-kyin-and-the-politics-ikuko-torimoto-9781476664330","title":"Okina Ky\u0026#363;in and the Politics of Early Japanese Immigration to the United States, 1868-1924","description":"\u003cp\u003e Okina Kyūin boarded the steamship Kaga Maru at the port of Yokohama in 1907, bound for America. For this ambitious young man, Japanese-American newspapers were an invaluable medium for communicating his opinions on important social issues and documenting everyday life in his community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e His vivid articles and stories established him as an essential voice among Japanese immigrants. This book examines Okina's life on the American West Coast in the context of U.S.-Japanese diplomatic relations between 1868 and 1924.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ikuko Torimoto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476664331\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476664330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/08\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.10w x 1.10d","brand":"Ikuko Torimoto","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46881061077247,"sku":"9781476664330","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b3ea78d2-ff90-4b74-aab3-f1f291e0e04e.jpg?v=1747970552","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/okina-kyin-and-the-politics-ikuko-torimoto-9781476664330","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}