プレーオフ進出へ貴重な勝利：鈴木「２連勝して決める」
体重差２倍以上の３００ポンドを超える相手選手に向き合う鈴木 ＱＢニンジー・マーティン（後方）とぴったりと息を合わせた鈴木（右） 今年新設された強豪１４チームで優勝を争う女子プロアメリカンフットボール「ＷＮＦＣ（Women’s National Football...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20192 min read
Program for Middle Schoolers to Explore Okinawan Culture, Family Roots
The Okinawa Association of America’s (OAA) “Camp Warabi” is a five-day summer program for middle school students to learn about Okinawan...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20193 min read
Henry Takei, Yasuko Sakamoto Awarded Spring Jokun
On May 21, the government of Japan announced that Dr. Henry H. Takei and Yasuko Sakamoto are the recipients of its Spring 2019...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20195 min read
タケイ氏に旭日中綬章：坂本氏は旭日単光章
旭日中綬章を受章するヘンリー・Ｈ・タケイ氏（左）と旭日単光章が授与される坂本安子氏（右） 日本政府は５月２１日付で、令和元年（２０１９年）春の叙勲受章者を発表した。在ロサンゼルス¬日本総領事館管轄区域関係者では、ヘンリー・Ｈ・タケイ氏に旭日中綬章を、坂本安子氏には旭日単光章...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20192 min read
‘Tattoos in Japanese Prints’ at Asian Art Museum
“Tattoos in Japanese Prints,” on view from May 31 to Aug. 18 at the Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin St. in San Francisco, recounts how...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 22, 20191 min read
‘Little Tokyo: Adjacent’ Screening at 341 FSN
Naomi Hirahara (right) working on her 1986 documentary “No Vacancy.” The fourth and last installment of “Little Tokyo: Adjacent,” part of...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20192 min read
The Beat Goes on with Concert, New Album from TaikoProject
“This show will be the public’s first opportunity to hear our new album,” says TaikoProject Executive Director Bryan Yamami. “We’re...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20191 min read
Memorial Day Service at Gardena Valley JCI
GARDENA — The Gardena Nisei Memorial VFW Post 1961 will hold its annual Memorial Day Service honoring all deceased post members who...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20191 min read
Kazuo Masuda Memorial VFW Post Memorial Day Service in Westminster
The annual program is held near the gravesite of S/Sgt. Kazuo Masuda. WESTMINSTER — Kazuo Masuda Memorial VFW Post 3670 will hold its...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20192 min read
2019 JA Memorial Day Service at JACCC
The Japanese American National War Memorial Court (pictured during last year’s ceremony) is dedicated to service members killed in World...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20191 min read
Memorial Day Services Set for Evergreen Cemetery
A scene from last year’s ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery. Sadao Munemori Post 321 will conduct the 70th Memorial Day service on Monday,...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20192 min read
Takano, JACL Praise House Passage of Equality Act
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives on May 17 passed H.R. 5, the Equality Act, which will provide civil rights protections for...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20191 min read
‘Crazy Talented Asians’ at East West Players
The cast of East West Players’ production of “Mamma Mia!” (Photo by Steven Lam) AJ Rafael presents “Crazy Talented Asians” on Wednesday,...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 21, 20192 min read
Book Launch for ‘Mountain Movers’ at 341 FSN
In Program 1, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Jean Paul DeGuzman and Preeti Sharma will take part in an informal discussion on visions of the future...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 20, 20194 min read
J-TOWN BEAT: Impermanence, Memory and Manzanar
How does a story evolve after those who experienced it are long gone? Is history just a giant game of telephone, where the message fades,...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 20, 20194 min read
THROUGH THE FIRE: Scrumptiously Inventive Mochi in Fresno
By SHARON YAMATO I first learned about Fresno’s landmark mochi shop, Kogetsu-do, 16 years ago while doing research for the Japanese...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 20, 20198 min read
IMAGINE LITTLE TOKYO SHORT STORY CONTEST: A Reason to Be Proud
By AUSTEN LOCK Following is the winner in the Youth Category of the 2019 Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest. “Hey Buddhahead!...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 20, 20192 min read
National Merit $2,500 Scholarship Winners Named
EVANSTON, Ill. — The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) on May 8 announced this year’s National Merit $2,500 Scholarship...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 20, 20198 min read
IMAGINE LITTLE TOKYO SHORT STORY CONTEST: Promise Me You’ll Remember
By CODY UYEDA Following is the 2019 winner in the English Category of the Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest. 5:00 p.m. was when...
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Rafu Shimpo
May 20, 20193 min read
Generous Donations Encourage Support of Budokan in Little Tokyo
Akira Fujimoto (second from left) delivered a ceremonial check to Budokan director Ryan Lee (left) and LTSC’s Hiroko Higuchi and Mike...
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