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When a Japanese platoon surrenders to British forces in Burma in 1943, the platoon’s harp player, Mizushima (Shoji Yasui), is selected...

Claudia Katayanagi and Diane Tsuchida USC’s Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions and Culture will present “The Japanese American...

歓迎会に出席した同県人会の会員と来米した江口副知事一行（同県人会提供） 南加福岡県人会（宮里勝吉会長）はこのほど、創立１１０周年記念式典と夏のピクニックをラ・パルマのセントラル・パークで開催した。会員や南加地区で活動する日系諸団体の代表者のほか、福岡県からは江口勝副知事をは...

BERKELEY — The UC Berkeley Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies Program’s 50th Anniversary Symposium Series presents “National...

Nothing says Halloween like classic, hair-raising Japanese horror cinema. Celebrate Little Tokyo’s film history this month at outdoor...

WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement on Sept. 28. =*= In her testimony yesterday, Dr....

This public event highlights the historic contributions of Asian Americans in Los Angeles. Community leaders and preservationists will...

Sen. Mazie Hirono walks out of a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 28. (Twitter) By GWEN MURANAKA “This is totally...

• Centenary’s Japanese Language Church is having a Yard Sale on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is not your ordinary yard sale, but a...

FandangObon incorporates music and dance from Japan, Mexico and West Africa. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) The sixth annual FandangObon...

カリフォルニア州のジェリー・ブラウン知事は９月３０日、州内の上場企業を対象に女性の取締役の選任を義務付ける法案に署名し、同法案は成立した。州法で女性の取締役選任を義務付ける法律は全米初となる。【吉田純子、写真も】 新法では、同州に拠点を置く上場企業に対し、２０１９年までに少...

移民税関捜査局（ＩＣＥ）は南カリフォルニア地区で不法移民の一斉摘発を実施し、１５０人の身柄を拘束したと２６日発表した。【吉田純子】 ＩＣＥによると、一斉摘発は２３日から２５日の３日間にわたり行われた。身柄を拘束された人の９０％に犯罪歴があり、殺人から飲酒運転（ＤＵＩ）で検挙...

Monica Film Center, 1332 2nd St., Santa Monica Playhouse 7, 673 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena Claremont 5, 450 W. 2nd St., Claremont NoHo...

Schedule: 5:30 p.m. – Bonsai Garden open house (garden closes at 6:30 p.m.) 6:30 p.m. – Emeryville Taiko and performances by student...

GARDENA — Gardena Buddhist Church on Sunday, Oct. 14, from 3 to 5 p.m. is hosting an afternoon with motivational speaker Brian Donovan,...

From left: Rep. Judy Chu, Rep. Grace Meng, Sen. Mazie Hirono, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Sen. Kamala Harris. (Congressional Asian Pacific...

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) speaks to reporters after walking out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday. She is joined by Sens....

HONOLULU – Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut products produced at the company’s facility located at 16-701 Macadamia Road in Kea’au, Hawaii between...

You could call this a belated birthday message to my mother, Elsie Osajima, who turned 93 this past July. We are fortunate that she is...

PORTLAND – Oregon Nikkei Endowment has announced the hiring of Kurt Ikeda as its new education manager. Kurt Ikeda He will relocate to...