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  • Nippon jiji
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  • Nippon jiji was a Japanese-speaking newspaper based in Hawaii that ran from 1896 to 1942 when its name was changed to The Hawaii Times and continued to publish until 1985. It was critical of the plantation system and played an important role in the sugar cane strikes of 1909 and 1985. While several of its staff were interned during World War II, the newspaper continued on for another 40 years.
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  • Nippon jiji was a Japanese-speaking newspaper based in Hawaii that ran from 1896 to 1942 when its name was changed to The Hawaii Times and continued to publish until 1985. It was critical of the plantation system and played an important role in the sugar cane strikes of 1909 and 1985. While several of its staff were interned during World War II, the newspaper continued on for another 40 years.