Marutani (March 14, 1947-Nov. 27, 2019) Marutani, 72, had a long history with the JACL, culminating with the presentation of…
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Kajihara (March 12, 1928-Dec. 3, 2019) Kajihara, 91, a resident of Camarillo, Calif., was born in Oyster Bay, Wash., to…
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Bannai (July 4, 1920-Sept. 14, 2019) Bannai, 99, served in the California Assembly from 1973-80 and was the first Japanese…
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Adachi (Aug. 29, 1959-Feb. 22, 2019) Adachi, 59, was at the time of his death serving as San Francisco’s public…
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Kako Yamada is shown here with her host moms from Pre-Service Training, a three-month training period conducted near the capitol.…
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Gil Asakawa It feels like I’ve attended a lot of funerals and memorial services this year — more than in…
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Judd Matsunaga, Esq. At this year's Thanksgiving dinner, I found out that the Thanksgiving turkey stuffing my sister had prepared…
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Ron Mori In JACL's 90th year, it is appropriate that we reflect back and celebrate accomplishments and also look ahead…
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Marsha Aizumi Celebrating the 90 years that JACL has been doing work for our Nikkei community has made me reflect…
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In his ninth decade, the JA, gay rights and
‘Star Trek’ icon can’t, won’t slow down. By George Toshio Johnston,…
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