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51 items
![Ryo Imamura Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-27-12)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-27-12)
Evolution and adaptation within the Japanese American Buddhist Church: the challenge of introducing new ideas and practices into existing traditions and rituals
![Ryo Imamura Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-27-9)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-27-9)
Some of the unique characteristics of Japanese American Buddhist churches
![Ryo Imamura Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-27-25)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-27-25)
Analyzing the relationship between Buddhism and Western psychotherapies
![Ryo Imamura Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-27-30)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-27-30)
Discussion of prewar discrimination against Buddhists and social pressures to convert to Christianity
![Ryo Imamura Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-27-29)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
![Ryo Imamura Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-27-17)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-27-17)
Leading an antiwar demonstration on a Buddhist temple in Hawaii
![Ryo Imamura Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-27-6)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-27-6)
Role of early Buddhist ministers as community leaders, advocating social justice
![Ryo Imamura Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-27-18)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-27-18)
Reconciling wartime killing by Buddhist 442nd Regimental Combat Team soldiers with Buddhism's doctrine of nonviolence
![Ryo Imamura Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-27-22)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-27-22)
Analyzing the relationship between Buddhism and Western psychotherapies
![Ryo Imamura Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-27-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-27-2)
Parents' backgrounds, a family history revolving around the Buddhist ministry
![Ryo Imamura Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-27-5)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-27-5)
Grandfather's role as Jodo Shin Buddhist minister to early plantation laborers in Hawaii
![Ryo Imamura Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-27-24)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-27-24)
Describing Morita and Naikan therapies, adjuncts of Zen and Jodo Shin Buddhism
![Ryo Imamura Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-27-34)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-27-34)
Issues of self-image, cultural adaptation, and survival mechanisms as a racial minority
![Ryo Imamura Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-27-13)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-27-13)
The emergence of two distinct groups within the Buddhist church: traditional and progressive
![Ryo Imamura Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-27-7)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-27-7)
Philosophy and ideology of Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect, "...[T]o see others as enlightened"
![Ryo Imamura Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-27-11)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-27-11)
Evolution and adaptation within the Japanese American Buddhist Church: the challenge of introducing new ideas and practices into existing traditions and rituals
![Ryo Imamura Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-27-16)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-27-16)
Choosing the path of Buddhist priesthood during the '60s antiwar movement
![Ryo Imamura Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-27-21)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-27-21)
Discussion of Buddhist teachings as applied to contemporary political issues, e.g., abortion
![Ryo Imamura Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-27-23)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-27-23)
Describing Morita and Naikan therapies, adjuncts of Zen and Jodo Shin Buddhism
![Densho Staff on Stage at Densho Opening Gala (ddr-densho-506-47)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/2d/0b/2d0b33d93f094529ce37d21f4974ad4b.jpg)
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Densho Staff on Stage at Densho Opening Gala (ddr-densho-506-47)
Staff members onstage during Tom Ikeda's presentation during Densho's Opening Gala.
![Ryo Imamura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-27)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/c6/8bc6f3c7d13fd7ed88dc88233bca69c8.jpg)
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Ryo Imamura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-27)
Sansei male, born April 28, 1944, in the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. His father was the late Rev. Kanmo Imamura, a former Bishop of Hawaii and a minister for the Hawaii Kyodan and the Buddhist Churches of America (BCA). His mother Jane Imamura composed many of the children's gathas sung in the Dharma Schools. Both …
![Densho Funny Founding Staff Photo (ddr-densho-506-4)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f8/1a/f81a91153a68dbd2aaaa85eeeed350c2.jpg)
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Densho Funny Founding Staff Photo (ddr-densho-506-4)
Founding staff members doing silly poses outside the Densho office.
![Densho staff photo at JACC Annual Meeting (ddr-densho-506-109)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/6a/31/6a31fd84b9ab3a6c01c68f6ec35802a5.jpg)
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Densho staff photo at JACC Annual Meeting (ddr-densho-506-109)
Group photo of Densho staff outside the Densho office during the Japanese American Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. This photo is featured prominently on Densho's website under the History of Densho section of the website.
![Staff photo in front of potted plant (ddr-densho-506-68)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/92/da/92da968bdd2a2260e598fce0ff4779d7.jpg)
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Staff photo in front of potted plant (ddr-densho-506-68)
A staff group photo which includes Susan Mochizuki.