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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti...

Darrell Kunitomi starts the tour in the L.A. Times lobby, which includes a large globe and murals dating back to the 1930s. By J.K....

Kimi Yoshino Los Angeles Times Executive Editor Norman Pearlstine on Monday unveiled his leadership team, which includes Kimi Yoshino,...

Clockwise from to left: JACCC President and CEO Leslie Ito; JACCC Board Chair Craig Tomiyoshi; emcee traci kato-kiriyama; Dinner Chair...

The Kito family with the cast of Grateful Crane Ensemble’s “Nihonmachi: The Place to Be” outside the Aratani Theatre in Little Tokyo....

Tsutomu Maehara was recognized with a Pioneer Award at the 50th anniversary Nisei Week Festival in August 1990. He is joined by (from...

It’s strawberry season, which means it’s time for Jim Nakano’s famed fresh strawberry donuts at Donut Man in Glendora. May 22 was the...

Takuya Hirano, president of Microsoft Japan, is interviewed by Kaori Iida of NHK on Nikkei businesses and corporate social...

City, Metro and community leaders gathered at the Regional Connector celebration, including former U.S. Secretary of Transportation...

Speakers included Norman Arikawa from the Port of Los Angeles. (LANSCA) “The Greater Nagoya industry GDP in 2016 was $577 billion,”...

Ernest Doizaki and Ellis Krauss On April 29, the government of Japan announced the recipients of its Spring 2017 Decorations. From the...

From right: Hiroko Yamagata, owner and chef, Restaurant Aoi; Grace Maruyama, sister and Aoi manager; daughter Mika Yamagata Iden; and...

This wartime image is sold by Amazon under the heading “Photo Child Japanese American Internment Camp” and is available for $19.95 plus...

TORRANCE — Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) will hold a seminar, “Community Building: Nikkei Businesses and Corporate Social...

Los Angeles Times Business Editor Kimi Yoshino has been named the Los Angeles Press Club’s 2018 Presidents Awardee for Impact on Media....

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s latest claim about unfair Japanese trade practices, including a “bowling ball test,” has resulted in...

Rey Fukuda (left) and Yukio Kawaratani express their opposition to a proposed 7-Eleven in Little Tokyo at a hearing before L.A. City...

Photos by MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo