| Many critics have observed that Yamamoto is not unsympathetic to the plight of issei men. |
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| It's been almost 100 years since the issei, or first-generation Japanese Americans, moved to Bainbridge, and today there are several ways to experience their heritage. |
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| The Japanese form of primogeniture dictated, for the issei generation of women, that the transfer of familial power and property was from husband to first-born son. |
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| Issei Ogata's scarily endearing rendition of the emperor, his lips restively testing the air with carplike twitches, is beyond uncanny. |
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| Takahashi notes a different political orientation for the Sansei, compared to the Issei and Nisei. |
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