This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japanese immigrants in New York City at the turn of the 20th century. It includes firsthand accounts, photographs, and descriptions of their daily lives, as well as their struggles and triumphs in a new and unfamiliar land. The author also explores the cultural exchange that took place between Japan and America during this period, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these two nations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.