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What (who) is issei - definition

JAPANESE PEOPLE WHO WERE THE FIRST GENERATION OF IMMIGRANTS FROM JAPAN
Issei Japanese; Issei Japanese American; Issei Japanese Americans; 一世
  • Nipo-Brasileiros]]''.
  • Japanese immigrants in Brazil in the 1930s.

issei         
['i:se?]
¦ noun (plural same) N. Amer. a Japanese immigrant to North America. Compare with nisei and sansei.
Origin
Japanese, lit. 'generation'.
Issei Suda         
  • Some photobooks by Suda, left to right: ''Waga-Tōkyō hyaku'' (1979), ''Ningen no kioku'', ''Akai hana'', ''Fūshi kaden'' (JCII Photo Salon library), ''Min'yō sanga'', ''Kado no tabakoya made no tabi'', ''Fushikaden'' (2012), ''Early Works 1970–1975'', ''Fragments of Calm'', ''Tokyokei'', ''Childhood Days'', ''Fragment of Everyday Life'' . . . flanked by irrelevant Pelicans
JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER
Suda Issei
(24 April 1940 – 7 March 2019) was a Japanese photographer who "[combined] a pure appreciation of Japanese customs with a sharp investigative eye".大澤友貴, 「須田一政」, 『フジフイルム・フォトコレクション展 富士フイルム株式会社創立80周年記念コレクション 日本の写真史を飾った写真家の「私の1枚」』 = 101 Only One Photo Collection (Tokyo: Fujifilm, 2016; ), pp.
Issei Tajima         
JAPANESE POLITICIAN
is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan. A native of Hikone, Shiga he earned his undergraduate degree in Chuo University, study-abroad credit in Carleton College in Minnesota, United States and master's degree in Doshisha University.

Wikipedia

Issei

Issei (一世, "first generation") is a Japanese-language term used by ethnic Japanese in countries in North America and South America to specify the Japanese people who were the first generation to immigrate there. Issei are born in Japan; their children born in the new country are nisei (ni, "two", plus sei, "generation"); and their grandchildren are sansei (san, "three", plus sei, "generation").

The character and uniqueness of the issei is recognized in their social history.

Examples of use of issei
1. Russia Claims Volleyball Title Reuters Issei Kato / Reuters Godina spiking the ball against Walewska Oliveira in the Volleyball World Championship final in Osaka on Thursday.
2. By Alastair Himmer Reuters Issei Kato / Reuters Dementyeva jumping in celebration after winning the Pan Pacific Open final against Hingis in Tokyo on Sunday.
3. Issei Nomura Japanese Ambassador to Russia Moscow Lest We Forget In response to "Playing on the Old Myths," a column by Georgy Bovt on March 16.
4. Vaulting Gold No Sweat for Isinbayeva The Associated Press Issei Kato / Reuters Yelena Isinbayeva celebrating her win Tuesday in the pole vault final of the World Athletics Championships in Japan.
5. Kirilenko Upsets Peer at the Pan Pacific Reuters Issei Kato / Reuters Kirilenko playing a backhand against Israel‘s Peer in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Wednesday.