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Patrick Patterson is Associate Professor at Honolulu Community College, where he is currently teaching World History and Asian History courses.  Prof. Patterson’s primary research focuses on Modern Japan, and in particular the development of the popular music industry in the period from 1905 to 1940.
Professor Patterson’s other interests include movies, reading non-fiction and fiction, the [...]

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