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July 26, 2019

Akashi-Kama

Red weave Noragi from Akashi-Kama. Kakehashi Project alum Alec Nakashima designs his new sustainable clothing collection with direct inspiration from his memories of Japan. By...
July 26, 2019

Olympics: Kokumai Is U.S. Karate’s Best Hope to Not Leave Empty-Handed

Sakura Kokumai displays her prowess as a world-class karate kata competitor. (Photo: Xavier Servolle) The L.A. County-based karateka presses the pedal to the medal in hopes of...
July 12, 2019

L.A. Life: Part III

The Kingi family, from left: Elaine, Robert, Kim, Ronnie, Ricky and Rick. (Photo: Athena Mari Asklipiadis) Kingi’s Kajukenbo: A multigenerational, multiracial family legacy in...
June 28, 2019

L.A. Life: Part II

Tak Kikuchi (bottom right), Dennis Kikuchi (top right) and staff. (Photo: Courtesy of Tak Kikuchi) Taks’s: From hashbrowns to hardware, it all stems from memories and traditions...

July 26, 2019 • Community, News •

‘The Poston Experience’

A special program highlighting the true experiences of Japanese pioneers from Anaheim, Calif., at the Poston, Ariz.,...
July 26, 2019 • Community, News •

JACL PSW District Council Holds Quarterly Meeting at UCI

Host SELANOCO JACL also makes its year-end plans. By Patti Hirahara, P.C. Contributor The JACL PSW District Council...
July 26, 2019 • Community, News •

P.C.’s Johnston Wins Prize From L.A. Press Club

The Los Angeles Press Club awarded the Pacific Citizen’s George Toshio Johnston a first-place trophy at its 61st...
June 28, 2019 • Community, News •

Harada House Foundation Receives Grant

Funds are given to help restore and maintain the home, which played a crucial role in the history of civil rights in...
June 28, 2019 • Community, News •

Puyallup Valley JACL Holds Scholarship and Installation Luncheon

The Puyallup Valley JACL chapter hosted its annual scholarship and installation luncheon in the social hall of the...

May 31, 2019 •
MIS, 442nd Double–Play Coming to Los Angeles
May 10, 2019 •
Norman Mineta’s Legacy Chronicled on PBS
October 26, 2018 •
‘American Peril: Imagining the Foreign Threat’ Exhibit Preview

August 1, 2019 • National, News •

Two of Three Proposed Changes to JACL Bylaws Fail

By P.C. Staff SALT LAKE CITY — Two of the three proposals, known as CBL-1, CBL-2 and CBL-3, to change the constitutional bylaws of the...
July 26, 2019 • National, News •

Film Review: ‘The Farewell’

Dual immersion and family are depicted in Lulu Wang’s wonderful telling of an immigrant family. By Connie K. Ho, P.C. Contributor With...
July 26, 2019 • National, News •

Fort Sill Protests Continue

Tsuru for Solidarity and Buddhist priests join together to voice opposition against the unjust detention of migrant youth. More than 400...
July 16, 2019 • JACL, National, News •

JACL Welcomes New Daniel K. Inouye Fellow

WASHINGTON — JACL welcomes new Daniel K. Inouye fellow Matthew Weisbly to the Washington, D.C., office. Coming from Phoenix via Los...
July 12, 2019 • National, News •

Film Programming Set to Screen in SLC

The following films will be shown during the 2019 JACL National Convention. Daytime Screenings July 31 1 p.m. ‘Congressional Gold Medal...
July 12, 2019 • National, News •

Get Ready to Learn in SLC

Varied plenaries and workshops exploring topics regarding advocacy, community, digital technology, redress, youth and much more await...
July 12, 2019 • National, News •

P.C. Online Archives Now Available

Readers can now access and search digital issues dating back to the newspaper’s inception in 1929. The Pacific Citizen staff is pleased...

July 12, 2019 • AARP, Columnists •

Reimagine Everything: The Health Outcomes of Travel

It’s midsummer, and it’s a good time to make a mental check to see if you have taken a vacation. If not, consider the unexpected health...

July 12, 2019 • Columnists, JACL President •

Strengthening and Building JACL Staff Capacity for the Future

I hope everyone is having a  relaxing summer and is excited for this year’s upcoming National Convention. We have a great agenda in...

July 12, 2019 • Asakawa, Columnists •

Nikkei Voice: Kimono no Mono: Some Thoughts on Kimonos

Like a lot of people, when Kim  Kardashian, who is famous only  because she (and everyone in her  family) is a celebrity, named her...

Akashi-Kama

Olympics: Kokumai Is U.S. Karate’s Best Hope to Not Leave Empty-Handed

L.A. Life: Part III

L.A. Life: Part II

Community News

‘The Poston Experience’

JACL PSW District Council Holds Quarterly Meeting at UCI

P.C.’s Johnston Wins Prize From L.A. Press Club

Harada House Foundation Receives Grant

Puyallup Valley JACL Holds Scholarship and Installation Luncheon

Entertainment

MIS, 442nd Double–Play Coming to Los Angeles

Norman Mineta’s Legacy Chronicled on PBS

‘American Peril: Imagining the Foreign Threat’ Exhibit Preview

National News

Two of Three Proposed Changes to JACL Bylaws Fail

Film Review: ‘The Farewell’

Fort Sill Protests Continue

JACL Welcomes New Daniel K. Inouye Fellow

Film Programming Set to Screen in SLC

Get Ready to Learn in SLC

P.C. Online Archives Now Available

Ron Mori

Reimagine Everything: The Health Outcomes of Travel

Jeffrey Moy

Strengthening and Building JACL Staff Capacity for the Future

Gil Asakawa

Nikkei Voice: Kimono no Mono: Some Thoughts on Kimonos

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