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A joyous celebration of departed ancestors, Bon is a Japanese Buddhist festival that’s been marked for more than five centuries with a...

A wartime promise takes Pvt. Jimmy Ibata of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team on a life-changing journey from the battlefields of Europe...

Born on May 19, 1934 in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Nakajima Sensei enjoyed a lifelong career in the performing arts in both Japan and...

SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Aug. 11, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: Airs at 5:30 a.m. on NBC Bay Area, 6 p.m. on NBC’s COZI TV...

Andrew Nakashima NOVATO — The Novato Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding Andrew Nakashima, 24, who has been...

From the hand-drawn logo of “The Godfather” to Herman Miller’s biomorphic coffee table, the work of Japanese American designers,...

Enjoy delicious Japanese dishes, prepared right before your eyes. There will be everything from award-winning udon, fresh poke bowls,...

SAN JOSE — This Sunday, July 28, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: Airs at 5:30 a.m. on NBC Bay Area, 6 p.m. on NBC’s COZI TV...

SAN FRANCISCO — Nominations for the 2019 Takeo and Kay Okamoto Community Award are now being accepted by the Japanese Cultural and...

Share in the footsteps with Sansei artists and musicians in this multi-site experience connecting two powerful exhibitions at the...

The following Obon celebrations will be held at temples in Northern and Central California during the weekend of July 20 and 21. Teriyaki...

Charlie Chin and Philip Kan Gotanda SAN FRANCISCO — The Chinese American Historical Society of America Museum will present an afternoon...

The weekend of July 13-14 will be a busy one for festival-goers in Northern and Central California. Entertainment/displays: O-Nami Taiko,...

Alta (Emily Kuroda) and Resten (Francis Jue) have a thing or two to tell dedicated linguist George (Jomar Tagatac) about love in Julia...

SAN FRANCISCO — Tattooing will be demonstrated on Saturday, July 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin St. in San...

Food booths will offer teriyaki chicken, chow mein, hot dogs, sushi, somen, manju and baked goods. There will also be a beer booth,...

Kai Kāne Aoki Izu (foreground) and Brenda Wong Aoki (Photo courtesy of First Voice) SAN FRANCISCO – Award-winning storyteller,...

I used to hear in academia that historical events are usually written some 50 years later. My first thought was, “Yeah, after most of the...

Scenes from the San Jose vigil held June 27 at the Issei Memorial Building in Japantown. Above: Emcee Tomio Hayase-Izu of San Jose Nikkei...

SAN JOSE — This Sunday, June 30, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: Airs at 5:30 a.m. on NBC Bay Area, 6 p.m. on NBC’s COZI TV...