The Black Wave Noragi Jacket is a “staple of workwear in Japan with our American twist on a light jacket.”…
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Daifuku mochi refers to mochi that has sweet fillings. Daifuku literally translates to “great luck” because it is believed to…
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Ria Adachi pursues her dream of becoming a professional dancer at the world-famous Bolshoi Academy in Moscow. By Rob Buscher,…
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Judd Matsunaga, Esq. Do you remember learning about our government from your old high school civics class? The Constitution of…
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Sesshu and his daughter at Placita Olvera in Los Angeles (Photo: Lindsay Bolling) Author/educator/activist Sesshu Foster has dedicated his life…
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Ron Mori Last month, I wrote about how two-thirds of adults report experiencing social isolation and high levels of anxiety…
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Individuals recognized by the Orange County Board of Supervisors for the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Orange County Japanese Garden…
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The “Picnic at the Plaza” program has helped generate nearly 70 percent of Japantown restaurant revenue since its start in…
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Judd Matsunaga, Esq. ‘She’s not the one with the disease, but she’s having to live with it. So, as I…
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Marsha Aizumi Like so many of us, I unplugged from the television on election night, unable to hear another word…
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