He contributed a monthly column for 25 years in the Nikkei Voice , a national journal . In 2012 , he began a regular column for the Vancouver Bulletin after it expanded to a national publication . He was recently contracted to write 12 columns for Discover Nikkei , a publication of the Japanese American National Museum , located in Los Angeles CA > His other essays have been published in such varied magazines , journals and books as Ricepaper , Canadian Literature ( UBC ) , 1 Ritsumeikan Hogaku “ Kotoba to sonohirogari ” ( Ritsumeikan University Press , Kyoto Jpn ) , Crossing the Ocean : Japanese American Culture from Past to Present , Jimbun-shoin Press ( Kyoto Jpn ) , the National Library of Canada ’s website , and Anti-Asian Violence in North America ( AltaMira Press , California ) . Perhaps his most notable article appeared in Maclean 's Magazine in March 2011 . " Aftershock " described his feelings after the Fukushima tsunami . He composed the Japanese-Canadian children ’s history section and the Japanese , Chinese , and South-Asian Canadian history sections for the National Library and Archives of Canada websites
Fukushima tsunami
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
Terry Watada