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News Brief: ‘Shōgun’ Headed to Primetime Emmy Showdown With 25 Nominations

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Sept. 15 will be a big night for TV’s “Shōgun”: When the lineup for the 76th Annual Primetime Emmys were…

A Lifelong Friendship Is Immortalized

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Alan Simpson enters the hallway of the new Heart Mountain exhibit dedicated to the careers of Norman Mineta and his…

Oda Takes Stock: 2022-2024 & 2024-2026

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Larry Oda addresses the JACL National Council during the JACL National Convention. Oda was re-elected as JACL national president. This…

‘Most Honorable Son’

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Author Gregg Jones gives a lecture on WWII hero Ben Kuroki at the Lincoln County Historical Museum. By Stephen W.…

Awards Luncheon: Maebori, Houston Chapter Win

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Houston JACL’s Gary Nakamura with the George J. Inagaki Chapter Citizenship Award and Teresa Maebori with her JACLer of the…

Arts & Entertainment News

Giddyup, ‘Tokyo Cowboy’ — It’s Worth the Ride

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Arata Iura plays Japanese salaryman Hideki Sakai in “Tokyo Cowboy,” a new independent film directed by Marc Marriott and co-starring…

News Brief: ‘Shōgun’ Headed to Primetime Emmy Showdown With 25 Nominations

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Sept. 15 will be a big night for TV’s “Shōgun”: When the lineup for the 76th Annual Primetime Emmys were…

‘Ultraman: Rising’

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The narrative of “Ultraman: Rising” emphasizes family relationships, father-son dynamics and the parent-child emotional bond. (Image: Courtesy of Netflix) Netflix’s…

‘One Piece’ Sails Into Action

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Steven Maeda on the challenges of producing a live-action version of a long-running popular manga series. By Gil Asakawa, P.C.…

National News

Sayonara, Malaise? Sense of Normalcy Returns

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Teresa Maebori and Steve Okamoto display their new JACL Ruby Pins. (Photo: Kris Ikejiri) Unlike 2022, there were candidates for…

JACL National Convention Gets It Done

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JACL chapter delegates from across the nation voted on several issues during the business session. (Photo: Gil Asakawa) The National…

Analysis: Harris Headlines Historic Presidential Town Hall

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VP Kamala Harris at the July 13 event. (Photo: Gil Asakawa) Veep’s speech coincides with the JACL National Convention in…

No Joke —Coalition Pressures
Offending Comedian

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From left: Richard Kato, Henry Lo, Guy Aoki, Mitchell Matsumura and Cindy Wu address news media during a June 6…

JACL Objects to BLM’s Lava Ridge Wind Farm FEIS

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Claim: Minidoka site’s ‘solemnity’ would be harmed despite halving of project’s size. By P.C. Staff In reaction to the Bureau…

JACL Receives Equity Award From Courts Group

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Pictured (from left) are James Williams, Floyd Mori, Shirley Ann Higuchi and Donovan Foughty with the Equity Award. Williams and…