Intro
Contents
Critical Mass: Charting a Course for Japanese Diaspora Archaeology
Abstract
Introduction
The expansion of the Japanese Diaspora
Approaches to Japanese Diaspora History
In This Volume
References Cited
A History of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology
Abstract
Introduction
Archaeology of the Pre-War Era
1960s-80s
1990-2005
2005-20
Archaeology of the WWII Era
1970s to 90s
2000-14
2015-20
Archaeology-Adjacent Research
Research Trends and Future Directions
References

Archaeological Examination of Japanese Photographs and Archival Data from the Pre-WWII Okinawan Diaspora: Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Abstract
Introduction
The Okinawan Diaspora to the Northern Mariana Islands
Historical Context: Administration of the Nany�� Islands by Japan
Life in the Marianas
Residences and Everyday Life
Okinawan Emigration Elsewhere before and after WWII
The Tinian Plantation and Refinery
The Archaeology of the Sugar Plantation in Tinian Today
Okinawan Farmsteads
Okinawan Gardens

Okinawan Refuges and Military Defenses
Discussion
Conclusions
References
Jizo (Ksitigarbha) Statues under Palm Trees: The Materialization of Early Japanese Immigrant Culture in Hawai'i
Abstract
Introduction
Graves and Cemeteries
Epitaphs
Stone Statues and Funerary Statuary
Religious Stone Statues
Funerary Statuaries
Conclusions
References
Introduction of Lifecycle of Community Framework: Grappling with Multiple, Complex Datasets in Interpreting Yama/Nagaya, a Late Nineteenth- to Early Twentieth-Century Pacific Northwest Japanese Immigrant Village

Abstract
Introduction
Historical Background of Yama/#x84;Nagaya
Methodology
Lifecycle Stages: Yama/Nagaya Data
Pre-emergence
Inception
Growth
Maturity
Dissolution of Community
Discussion and Interpretations
Conclusions
References
The Materiality of Anti-Japanese Racism: "Foreignness" and Racialization at Barneston, Washington (1898-1924)
Abstract
Introduction
Racialization and Sawmill Town Labor Structures
Archival Methodology and Contextual Evidence
Labor Hierarchies and Social Control
Foreignness and the Yellow-Peril

Barneston and the Materiality of Contests Over "Foreignness"
A Spatial Summary of the Nikkei Community
The Materiality of Foreignness
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Japanese Ceramics and the Complexities of Consumption in "this Knife-Fork Land"
Abstract
The Archaeology of Transpacific Consumption and Discourse
Japanese Ceramics and Consumer Culture
Japanese Gulch Village and the Tactics of Consumption
Archaeological Ceramics from Japanese Gulch Village
Japanese Ceramic Forms
Japanese Ceramic Decoration
References