APA Leaders Slam Trump’s Position on Transgender People in Military
Rep. Mark Takano speaks out against President Trump’s new policy while protesters hold up “Protect Trans Troops” signs. The Japanese...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jul 20, 20173 min read
Takei, Kinkade to Perform at Go For Broke Gala
George Takei and Lauren Kinkade (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) Go For Broke National Education Center on Thursday announced that George...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 26, 20171 min read
Thanking Those Who Served
Above and below: Mitchell Maki of Go For Broke National Education Center was the guest speaker and one of the organizational...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 22, 20173 min read
Entries Being Accepted by Go For Broke High School and College Essay, Poetry and Video Contest
Civil liberties and equality are the cornerstone of the American experience. Japanese American World War II veterans served their country...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 20, 20173 min read
NPS Announces $1.6 Million in JA Confinement Site Grants
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service on June 8 announced $1.6 million in grants to fund preservation, restoration and education...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 12, 20172 min read
Bay Cities Joint Memorial Day Service Held at Woodlawn
Participants in the Memorial Day ceremony pose in front of the Ireito at Woodlawn Cemetery. (GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON/Rafu Shimpo) SANTA...
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Rafu Shimpo
Jun 1, 20172 min read
GFB Monument Anniversary Tribute on June 3
Nisei veterans at the 2016 GFB Monument ceremony. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) On the first Saturday of June, Go For Broke National...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 29, 20171 min read
Sadao Munemori Post 321 Presents Scholarship
Joanne Chu and Sadao Munemori Post 321 Adjutant Carl Miyagishima. The American Legion Sadao Munemori Post 321 presented its 19th annual...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 26, 20172 min read
2017 JA Memorial Day Service at JACCC
Families lay flowers at the Japanese American National War Memorial Court in 2015. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) The Americans of Japanese...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 26, 20172 min read
Memorial Day Service at Woodlawn Cemetery
The Ireito at Woodlawn Cemetery. SANTA MONICA — The 58th annual Memorial Day service at Woodlawn Cemetery, hosted by the West Los Angeles...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 26, 20171 min read
Memorial Day Service to Be Held at Evergreen
Posting of the colors at the 2016 Memorial Day service at Evergreen Cemetery. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) Sadao Munemori Post 321 will be...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 26, 20171 min read
2017 Nisei Memorial Day Service at Rose Hills Memorial Park Mortuary
Participants in the 2015 Memorial Day service. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) WHITTIER — The Gardena Nisei Memorial VFW Post 1961 will hold...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 26, 20176 min read
INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Making Meaning of Memorial Day
Different people acknowledge Memorial Day in different ways. If you’re a young person, maybe it means nothing more than a chance to go to...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20171 min read
Kazuo Masuda Memorial Post to Observe Memorial Day
A large portrait of Kazuo Masuda was displayed during the 2015 program. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) WESTMINSTER — Kazuo Masuda Memorial...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20172 min read
Hershey Miyamura 2017 Scholarships
Scholarship recipients Tiana Miller, Nilay H. Patel and Luis Saul Martinez with statue of Hiroshi Miyamura GALLUP, N.M. — On May 4, three...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 8, 20174 min read
Ota, Yamauchi Awarded Spring Decorations
Henry Ota and Gary Yamauchi On April 29, the government of Japan announced the recipients of its Spring 2017 Decorations. From the...
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Rafu Shimpo
Mar 28, 20171 min read
Talk on Nisei Vets’ Impact on Redress
Go For Broke National Education Center will present “Restoring America’s Promise: The Impact of Nisei Veterans in the Fight for Redress”...
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Rafu Shimpo
Mar 13, 20176 min read
Ishihara Park Dedicated in Santa Monica
George Ishihara’s family members behind a wall that summarizes his life story. From right: Derek Ishihara, son of Jon Ishihara; Rob...
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Rafu Shimpo
Feb 20, 20173 min read
Ishihara Park to Be Dedicated in Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA — A grand opening celebration of Ishihara Park, formerly Buffer Park, located at 2909 Exposition Blvd. (at Stewart Street)...
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