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April 26, 2019

Three Rising Suns in Salt Lake City

A group photo from the 88th and 60th birthday celebrations of Dr. William Higuchi and Shirley Ann Higuchi, respectively, at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Pictured...
April 5, 2019

Being Buddhist Before Buddhism Was Cool

Duncan Ryūken Williams points to a photograph of Rev. Shinjo Nagatomi conducting a Buddhist service at Manzanar during World War II. Williams used the photo while discussing...
March 22, 2019

Did You Know? Everything About JA History in Utah

Salt Lake City’s Japanese Church of Christ Red Cross volunteers are pictured in 1923. (Photo: Courtesy of the JCC) Set to host this year’s JACL National Convention in...
March 22, 2019

Not All Bridges Are Created Equally

View from the scenic train in Aizu. (Photo: Rob Buscher) Having just returned from Japan as a chaperone for Kakehashi trip participants, the writer reflects on the Japan-U.S....

April 26, 2019 • Community, News •

Japan Fair Set for Anaheim

The city will have its first Japan Fair on May 25 on the Center Street Promenade ANAHEIM, Calif. — For the first time...
April 5, 2019 • Community, News •

Anaheim High School Seniors Preserve the Japanese American Legacy of their Alumni

As part of their internship work for the Anaheim Heritage Center, four students uncover a history that will forever be...
April 5, 2019 • Community, News •

Manzanar Pilgrimage Set to Honor Jim Matsuoka

The longtime community activist will receive the Manzanar Committee’s  2019 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Legacy Award. LOS...
March 22, 2019 • Community, JACL, News •

French Camp Recognizes 2019 Scholarship Winners and Installs New Officers

On a warm Saturday afternoon, the French Camp chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League held its 70th annual...
March 22, 2019 • Community, News •

2018-19 George and Sakaye Aratani ‘Community Advancement Research Endowment’ Awards Given

The UCLA Asian American Studies Center is pleased to announce on March 12 that 15 community groups and individuals have...

August 3, 2018 •
Lights! Camera! Identity!
June 15, 2018 •
Film Takes Center Stage at the 2018 JACL Convention
December 15, 2017 •
Pledging `Allegiance´

May 1, 2019 • National, News •

APAMC Report Card: ABC Tops Among 4 Terrestrial Broadcasters

Fox Fails Again in Study of TV Networks’ Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion P.C. Staff Report Just in time for the beginning of Asian...
April 26, 2019 • National, News •

JACSC Partners With JACL for 2019 National Convention

The consortium members will participate in various panels as part of its advocacy and action work for groups and organizations. The...
April 26, 2019 • National, News •

A Brief Historical Look at the JACSC

The consortium is set to participate in the upcoming JACL National Convention By 2019 JACL Convention Committee The upcoming JACL National...
April 5, 2019 • National, News •

Registration for JACL National Convention Now Open

By Devon Matsumoto, JACL Salt Lake City Co-President, Convention Planning Committee The Utah chapters of the JACL are  excited to...
April 5, 2019 • National, News •

Golfers Wanted for the 2019 JACL National Convention

The JACL has held golf tournaments off and on over the years in conjunction with its National Conventions. Although it is generally...
March 22, 2019 • National, News •

‛Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story’

The documentary based on the statesman’s life premieres May 20 on PBS. SAN FRANCISCO — “Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American...
March 22, 2019 • National, News •

Save the Date: COPANI (Pan American Nikkei Convention) 2019

The international convention is set to be held in San Francisco’s Japantown the weekend of Sept 20-22. SAN FRANCISCO — In case you...

April 26, 2019 • AARP, Columnists •

Reimagine Everything: Research: First-Time Grandparents Are Older, and More Still Work

AARP recently released its Grandparents Today National Survey, which highlights the latest trends among grandparents in the United States....

April 26, 2019 • Columnists, Legal-Ease •

Legal-Ease: An Attorney’s Perspective: Use It or Lose It

Scientists all over the world agree that memory disorders and age-related brain decline is not an inevitable part of aging. Brain power can...

April 5, 2019 • Asakawa, Columnists •

Nikkei Voice: Why Is Marie Kondo So Popular?

I’ve been following the worldwide career of Marie Kondo with bemusement since her first book, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying...

Three Rising Suns in Salt Lake City

Being Buddhist Before Buddhism Was Cool

Did You Know? Everything About JA History in Utah

Not All Bridges Are Created Equally

Community News

Japan Fair Set for Anaheim

Anaheim High School Seniors Preserve the Japanese American Legacy of their Alumni

Manzanar Pilgrimage Set to Honor Jim Matsuoka

French Camp Recognizes 2019 Scholarship Winners and Installs New Officers

2018-19 George and Sakaye Aratani ‘Community Advancement Research Endowment’ Awards Given

Entertainment

Lights! Camera! Identity!

Film Takes Center Stage at the 2018 JACL Convention

Pledging `Allegiance´

National News

APAMC Report Card: ABC Tops Among 4 Terrestrial Broadcasters

JACSC Partners With JACL for 2019 National Convention

A Brief Historical Look at the JACSC

Registration for JACL National Convention Now Open

Golfers Wanted for the 2019 JACL National Convention

‛Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story’

Save the Date: COPANI (Pan American Nikkei Convention) 2019

Ron Mori

Reimagine Everything: Research: First-Time Grandparents Are Older, and More Still Work

Judd Matsunaga

Legal-Ease: An Attorney’s Perspective: Use It or Lose It

Gil Asakawa

Nikkei Voice: Why Is Marie Kondo So Popular?

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