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Asakawa Columnists

Nikkei Voice: A ‘Care Package’ That Gives You a Taste of Japan

Gil Asakawa If you like to watch YouTube videos about Japan, especially by expats from the U.S., England, Australia and…

P.C. EditorMay 5, 2023

AARP Columnists

Reimagine Everything: Executive Order: Caregiving

Craig Gima Being a family caregiver was one of the most rewarding and, at the same time, challenging experiences Teresa…

P.C. EditorMay 5, 2023

AARP Columnists

Reimagine Everything: The Power of the Volunteer Experience

JR Fujita Since a young age, I have volunteered for many organizations such as church, sports clubs, walks and runs,…

P.C. EditorApril 21, 2023

Columnists Reflections

Reflections: Gratitude for My Kakehashi Experience

Megumi Thurston Megumi Thurston was one of 37 participants who traveled to Japan in late March as part of the…

P.C. EditorApril 21, 2023

Aizumi Columnists

A Mother’s Take: A Profound Silence

Marsha Aizumi This month, the Gardena Buddhist Church LGBTQ+ group called Ichi-Mi had a premiere of a short documentary called…

P.C. EditorApril 21, 2023

Columnists Legal-Ease

Legal-Ease: An Attorney’s Perspective: Music: An Exercise for the Brain

Judd Matsunaga Throughout human history, ancient cultures venerated the act of creating sounds and strongly believed that specific resonant frequencies…

P.C. EditorApril 21, 2023

Columnists Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, The JACL resolution relating to the recognition of and apology to Tule Lake resisters was passed four years…

P.C. EditorApril 21, 2023

Columnists Executive Director

From the Executive Director: Yes, Another Column About Gun Violence

David Inoue I wrote my last column on the need to take action on gun violence, and yes, here is…

P.C. EditorApril 21, 2023

AARP Columnists

Reimagine Everything: Valuing the Invaluable

When his mom had a stroke, Wesley Tong returned to Hawai`i from Tokyo, where he was teaching college and high…

P.C. EditorApril 7, 2023

Asakawa Columnists

Nikkei Voice: The Significance of Sakura Season

Gil Asakawa When I was a kid in Japan, I don’t remember going to Hanami, or “Flower Viewing” during sakura…

P.C. EditorApril 7, 2023