Veronica Hughes, a Root editor and bookworm, had come across "issei," in her vast literary travels, and was able to conjure the correct spelling.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

You know, issei is first generation, nisei is second generation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II] Reference

Since 10 percent of the clients are Japanese, the salon needs bilingual employees, and Tsuchitani finds herself in the position of being an American-trained stylist working with other Big Apple issei who underwent the more rigorous training that stylists receive in Japan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Those charming New Yakkers » Japundit Blog] Reference

At 52 he finally finds acclaim when he publishes a novel about issei and nisei in Hawaii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starbulletin Headlines] Reference

Put these people back in jail for life, and put these incompetent law enforcers UNDER the jail. fascinating, the story of issei sagawa is absolutely insane.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference

A second-place tie between two teams that each have first-place trophies to dust - Root Learning Inc. and the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library - resulted in a sudden-death runoff that ran to four words - "solecism," "jnana," diffa, and "issei," and Root hit pay dirt on.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

1946 to help former internees find homes and jobs, then shifted its focus to cultural programming and caring for the aging population of issei, or first-generation immigrants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader] Reference

"issei.".    From Wordnik.com. Reference

There was a discussion on issei Sagawa and Japanese mind on this blog of which I participated about a year ago. http: / / jasongray. blogspot.com / 2007 / 04 / sagawa-issei-too-much-blood. html.    From Wordnik.com.  [AMPONTAN] Reference