Gardena

Japanese: Gardena
Gardena

...During World War II, they were labeled as enemy aliens and interned at Manzanar and other internment camps, but after the war, the Japanese community made a remarkable recovery. About 120,000 people live scattered throughout the metropolitan area, but a shopping center that surpasses Little Tokyo, built by the Issei, was built in Gardena, and liberal arts courses on Japanese culture are also held, making it one of the centers of social activity for Japanese Americans. While the Issei and Nisei are mostly agricultural laborers and gardeners, the Sansei have received higher education and are entering professional professions such as lawyers and engineers. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gardena" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…第2次大戦中は敵性外国人のレッテルをはられマンザナーManzanar収容所などに抑留されたが,戦後,日系社会は目覚ましく復興した。約12万人がメトロポリタン全域に分散して生活しているが,一世が築いた〈リトル・トーキョー〉をしのぐショッピングセンターなどがガーディナGardenaに建設され,日本文化を教える教養講座も開かれていて,日系アメリカ人の社会活動の一つの中心となっている。一,二世は農業労働者,庭師が多いが,三世らは高等教育を受け,弁護士,技師などの専門職にも進出している。…

※「Gardena」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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