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The Manzanar Pilgrimage: ‘Truth, Justice and Democracy’

The 10 American concentration camp banners plus the 442nd Regimental Combat Team banner (Photo: Charles James) The 56th annual event…

GarrettMay 16, 2025

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Sharing the Japanese War Bride Saga / Bride and Prejudice?

Emiko (Fukumoto) and Steven Kasmauski flank their son, Stanley Kasmauski (Photo: Courtesy of the Kasmauski Family) The Smithsonian-backed exhibition puts…

GarrettMay 2, 2025

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Wafu Cooking Everyday Recipes with Japanese Style

A New Cookbook has ways to add a Japanese flair to all your dishes. By Gil Asakawa, P.C. Contributor Cookbook author/teacher/writer…

GarrettApril 18, 2025

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On Its Way to Becoming a Condiment Staple

Bachan’s Justin Gill with his bachan Judy Yokoyama (Photo: Courtesy of Bachan’s) Bachan’s BBQ sauce brings Japanese American flavors to…

GarrettApril 18, 2025

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Is MSG Making a Cultural Comeback?

According to the company’s website, the origins of the Ajinomoto Group lie in this ideal: “Eat Well, Live Well.” With…

GarrettApril 18, 2025

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More Than a Caregiving Company

Pictured at a JANM VIP reception (from left) are Carelife’s Richard Miyazato, actor George Takei, Sue Miyazato, Hiroshi Nakamoto and…

GarrettFebruary 21, 2025

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The Fight to Preserve a Precious Legacy

Students from  Terminal Island  Elementary school, circa 1929. Chizuru Nakaji Boyea is pictured in the second row, fifth from the…

GarrettFebruary 7, 2025

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Oh Yes to David Ono’s Career

David Ono speaks at the 65th annual Los Angeles Press Club’s Southern California Journalism Awards in 2023, when he was…

GarrettDecember 20, 2024

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JAVA — Championing Veterans’ Causes Now and Into the Future

The 32-year-old organization continuously works to inspire generations to carry forth Japanese American service members’ legacy of patriotism, service and…

GarrettDecember 20, 2024

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Little Tokyo Recalls
Its Past for the Future

These artist’s renditions the Fourth & Central project show how the proposed 44-story tower on the far left was reduced…

GarrettDecember 20, 2024