INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Confounded by the Confederate Flag
Last week I started watching KTLA channel 5’s broadcast of 1984’s sci-fi pic “The Terminator.” It’s still a tension-filled, violent...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 25, 20155 min read
VOX POPULI: Do We Still Have a Sense of Pride in Our Heritage?
By MO NISHIDA When I read the press release announcing the particulars of the intention of selling Keiro to the new outfit, I almost...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 23, 20153 min read
A Rewarding Day of Networking
From left: Panelists traci kato-kiriyama, Craig Tomiyoshi, Dr. Curtis Takada Rooks, Nikki Kodama. (Photo by Kelley Rich) By KRISTY ISHII...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 22, 20152 min read
KEYS TO FITNESS: Tingling in Your Fingers, Shoulder Pain and Jaw Problems
A superior solution to any problem is simple, wide ranging and requires minimal effort. I remember when four of us were trying to move a...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 22, 20153 min read
CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Take a Bus to Ride the Chattanooga Choo Choo
As word of The Great Nisei Reunion II spreads, there is no doubt interest in the Big Band encore slated for July 12 is gaining momentum....
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 21, 20155 min read
IT PAYS TO KNOW: Fathers Are People Too
I recently heard about a minister who on Mother’s Day encouraged his congregation to give a widow a hug. He said, “Many widows go on day...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 19, 20153 min read
RETIREMENT TIPS: Retirement Confidence Is All in the Plan
Americans’ confidence in the ability to afford a comfortable retirement continues to rebound from the lows reported between 2009 and...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 18, 20155 min read
SENIOR MOMENTS: Around the Table with John Korty and Lope Yap Jr.
By LAURIE SHIGEKUNI and MARTHA BRIDEGAM As you are flipping through the pages of the The Rafu Shimpo and you see the picture of John...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 18, 20156 min read
INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Attacking Comedy Hosts While a Guest on Their Show
In August 2001 when I went on “Politically Incorrect” to debate comedienne Sarah Silverman — who’d tried to ambush me on that program the...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 18, 20154 min read
MAGGIE’S MEOW: Fruits and Vegetables
In the early ’30s, Mama managed a small Mom-and-Pop fruit and vegetable stand, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Papa would rise in...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 17, 20154 min read
CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Life Is Good When You Want to Feel Good
We’re constantly in the throes of malaise and pestilence. (Oops, forgot the vow to keep it simple.) So let’s start over and put it this...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 17, 20152 min read
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Why I Support Paul Tanaka
Editor: It is easy for prosecutors or even the media to portray how evil a person is by their actions. But how about looking at all the...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 17, 20152 min read
VOX POPULI: JANM Is the Guardian of a Shared Community Treasure
By NORMAN MINETA The Japanese American National Museum has acquired the Allen Hendershott Eaton Collection of Japanese American art and...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 12, 20155 min read
IT PAYS TO KNOW: ‘Doctors Are Invisible’
For years, I’ve been writing about caring for your loved ones who are at nursing homes. However, my “expertise” has been primarily built...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 12, 20153 min read
MAGGIE’S MEOW: On the Matter of Books
What would we do without books!? It certainly would be an unknown unpleasant and weary life. By reading books, one may find enjoyment in...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 12, 20152 min read
LITTLE TOKYO INC.: Calling the Family Meeting to Order!
In the last article, we took a look at the typical Nikkei family and how real estate represents the most significant part of the family’s...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 11, 20155 min read
INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Did Crowe Need to Eat Crow in ‘Aloha’ Brouhaha?
Was the vituperative abuse heaped upon Sony-owned Columbia Pictures release “Aloha” and its writer-director-producer Cameron Crowe...
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