Topics for Further Study
Last Updated September 9, 2024.
- Investigate the internment of individuals with Japanese heritage in both Canada and the United States during World War II and compare their experiences.
- Who was Sitting Bull? How are the experiences of Sitting Bull's people and Naomi's family similar? In what ways do they differ?
- Research the principles of Buddhism and interpret some of the Buddhist references in Naomi's story. Does the narrator manage to blend Christianity and Buddhism effectively?
- If you were to adapt Obasan into a film, how would you portray Grandma Kato's letter from Japan?
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