American Premiere of ‘The Great Wave’ at Berkeley Rep
From left: Paul Nakauchi (Jiro), Yurié Collins (Reiko), Sharon Omi (Etsuko), and Julian Cihi (Tetsuo) in the American premiere of “The...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 24, 20192 min read
An Evening with George Takei
SAN FRANCISCO — Actor, activist and author George Takei will appear in conversation with Mina Kim, evening anchor and Friday host of...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 22, 20191 min read
‘Secret World of Arrietty’ to Be Screened Sept. 29 and 30
From the creators of “Spirited Away” and “Ponyo” and Academy Award-nominated director Hiromasa Yonebayashi comes a gorgeous and...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 22, 20191 min read
Tokyo 2020 ‘Arigato’ Host Town Initiative Panel Discussion
As the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games approach, the world looks forward to the showcase of skill, talent and athleticism that...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 20, 20192 min read
Japanese Classic Car Show This Saturday in Long Beach
LONG BEACH — The ruby is a gemstone that symbolizes love and passion; it is also the 15th-anniversary gemstone.The organizers of the...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 18, 20194 min read
Showing ‘Infinite Love’ for Animals in Need
By KATHEE YAMAMOTO Kandace Kuwahara with one of her two dogs, 14-year old Trixie Kelani, rescued from the Carson animal shelter when she...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 18, 20192 min read
‘Animals in Japanese Art’ at LACMA
The exhibition celebrates one of the most distinctive and compelling aspects of Japanese art: the depiction of animals. Underpinned by...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 18, 20191 min read
‘Detained in America: Children Speak’ at JANM
Conceived and created by Amy Cohen and Claudia Sobral, this is a program of child voices describing the trauma inflicted by U.S....
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 18, 20191 min read
Next on ‘Asian Pacific America’
SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Sept. 22, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: Airs at 5:30 a.m. on NBC Bay Area, 6 p.m. on NBC’s COZI...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 18, 20194 min read
Discussion of ‘The Life and Career of Kaneji Domoto’ at UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley Botanical Garden: Japanese pool under construction, circa 1939, Kaneji Domoto Collection, Environmental Design Archives,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 17, 20193 min read
Bringing Mental Health Out of the Dark: Part 3
Alan Nishio, LTSC board member and Changing Tides supporter, speaking to attendees. Moving Ahead by Opening Up Combating decades of...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 16, 20193 min read
Manzanar Committee Seeks Community Support For Phase III of Katari Youth Education Project
Group photo at the Manzanar cemetery monument from the Nov. 3-4, 2018 Katari trip for college students hosted by the Manzanar Committee...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 13, 20191 min read
Program to Address Stereotypes of Tule Lake Incarcerees
SACRAMENTO — There is general agreement that Tule Lake was the worst American concentration camp. Most American Nikkei share this belief....
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 13, 20191 min read
‘Life in a Japanese American Internment Camp’ at Santa Monica History Museum
SANTA MONICA — Learn about “Life in a Japanese American Internment Camp” on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Santa Monica...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 13, 20192 min read
Hit Japanese Zombie Movie at Alamo Drafthouse
“Seriously? Another zombie film? We know… we had the same reaction,” said Annick Mahnert, director of international programming at...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 13, 20191 min read
Yu-Ai Kai Senior Center Appoints New Executive Director
SAN JOSE – The Yu-Ai Kai Board of Directors announces the appointment of Jennifer Masuda (formerly known as Jennifer Wong) as executive...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 12, 20191 min read
Rob Sato Solo Exhibit Opens Saturday at GR2
GR2 Gallery is located at 2062 Sawtelle Blvd. Call (424) 246- 7626 or visit www.giantrobot.com for more information. Based based in L.A.,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 12, 20193 min read
API Legislative Caucus ‘Extremely Disappointed’ Over Pay Disparity for ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Screenwri
SACRAMENTO.–The California Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus on Sept. 6 issued a letter to the Ann Sarnoff, the CEO of Warner...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 12, 20194 min read
NIKKEI ENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHT: You’ve Got Mail! Kokoro Care Packages Brings Premium Japanese Goods
Asaya Vinegar was featured in Kokoro’s August packages. Kokoro helps subscribers learn about authentic Japanese products so they can try...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 12, 20193 min read
Bringing Mental Health Out of the Dark: Part 2
Speaker and CT Crew member Moet Kurakata. Moet Kurakata: Opening up and being honest is the best thing I have done for myself A poised,...
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