‘Well Grounded’ Event at Teaching Garden
Join Great Leap and FandangObon for a day of community-building at “Well Grounded: Traditions, Talk Story and Good Earth” on Saturday,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 12, 20196 min read
‘Reflections/Refractions’ Literary Show Set for JANM
This image depicting the January 1970 Asian Americans for Peace Rally through the streets of Little Tokyo is one of the images that will...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 12, 20193 min read
Study: Need for Culturally Sensitive Care for Nikkei Growing
The community meeting at Maryknoll was well attended. (Photo by Mika Matsui) By ELLEN ENDO, Rafu Shimpo Demographics are shifting among...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 11, 20191 min read
Anime Double Features at Aero Theatre
SANTA MONICA — The following anime double features will be playing at the Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Ave. in Santa Monica: Thursday,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 10, 20191 min read
Anime Feature ‘Promare’ at Selected Theaters
The first feature-length film from the acclaimed Studio Trigger, creators of the hit series “Kill la Kill” and “Little Witch Academia,”...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 10, 20196 min read
Bringing Mental Health Out of the Dark: Part 1
Changing Tides Planning Committee On a typical sunny Southern California Sunday, 150 well-dressed men and women of various ages and...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 10, 20192 min read
Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation Receives Grants for Preservation, Education
The first grant, from the National Park Service, will support continued restoration of an original Heart Mountain root cellar. A second...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 10, 20193 min read
Exec Balances Careers with Vineyard, Uber
Jason Mikami and Mitzi Onizuka at the San Francisco Wine Competition. By ELLEN ENDO, Rafu Shimpo Jason Mikami is a modern-day Renaissance...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 7, 20191 min read
8th Annual J-Sei Family Festival
EL CERRITO — J-Sei’s eighth annual Family Festival will be held on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 12 to 4 p.m. at El Cerrito Community Center,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Sep 6, 20191 min read
‘After Life,’ ‘Whisper of the Heart’ at Faith UMC
“After Life” TORRANCE — The monthly Japanese Movie Night will be held on Sunday, Sept. 15, at 5 p.m. at Faith United Methodist Church,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 30, 20193 min read
Mcdonald’s Collaborates with Atomic Mari to Create Space-Inspired Capsule Merchandise Collection
Atomic Mari wearing a premium lightweight bomber jacket, inspired by the space shuttle jackets, adorned with McDonald’s x AtomicMari...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 30, 20195 min read
N/naka Named One of World’s 30 Best Restaurants
Niki Nakayama and Carole Iida-Nakayama The Japanese restaurant n/naka, located at 3455 S. Overland Ave. in the Palms area of Los Angeles,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 30, 20193 min read
‘Shin Godzilla’ and ‘Mothra vs. Godzilla’ at the Vista
“‘Shin Godzilla/Godzilla Resurgence’ … is essentially a Godzilla reboot in that it acts as a new origin story for Godzilla....
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 30, 20191 min read
Next on ‘Asian Pacific America’
SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Sept. 1, 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...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 28, 20195 min read
J-TOWN BEAT: The View from Little Tokyo
After Juli Yoshinaga was announced as the 2019 Nisei Week Queen, many of us at the Aratani Theatre turned to thoughts of her grandfather,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 27, 20192 min read
Tanabata Festival’s Prize-Winning Kazari
SoCal Tokushima Club (Kenjinkai), Gedatsu Church (Theme and People’s Choice), America Miyazaki Kenjinkai (Anime/Manga and Founders Award)...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 26, 20191 min read
‘The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl’ at Japan Foundation
From the visionary mind of director Masaaki Yuasa (“Mind Game,” Adventure Time‘s “Food Chain”) directs this animated film adapting Morimi...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 26, 20192 min read
‘Van Gogh & Japan’ at Laemmle Theatres
Claremont 5, 450 W. 2nd St., Claremont Town Center 5, 17200 Ventura Blvd., Encino Playhouse 7, 673 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena Royal,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Aug 26, 20191 min read
Honoring a Hero
George Takei and fellow actor/activist Anne Marie Johnson, joined by the Man/Kind Project and the Los Angeles TransChorus, presented...
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