A Japanese-Australian history book went online

A book called, "Japanese in Australia - Japanese footprints over a century" is now available online. The original book was published by the Japan Club of Australia to celebrate the century long friendship between Australia and Japan. Mr Yushiro Mizukoshi, Vice-President of JCS was heavily involved in the publishing and making the book available online.

Japanese Detainees in the B area of No.4 Internment Camp, Rushworth (Tatura) Source: JCS

Front cover of the book Source: JCS

Japanese in Australia contains the footsteps of the Japanese settlers who began to arrive during the Meiji Period, featuring the experiences of Japanese settlers with valuable photos and other materials. It includes important stories from everyday people, encapsulating over one hundred years of Japanese history.

 

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