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JAMP Makes Transition Into New Chapter

The nonprofit will now function as an all-volunteer organization. SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. — Japanese American Memorial Pilgrimages, a nonprofit dedicated…

GarrettApril 20, 2026

Community JACL News

A Spring Gift for Our New Subscribers

Welcome to the Pacific Citizen family! Candace Flowers In celebration of spring and a season of rebirth and growth, you…

GarrettApril 20, 2026

Community News

News Briefs

California Woman Who Embezzled Instant Ramen Maker in Hot Water The U.S. Department of Justice announced that a Huntington Beach,…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

Community entertainment News

‘Ponyo’ Swims to Academy Museum

Los Angeles exhibition of 2008 Studio Ghibli anime to continue through January 2027. Ponyo runs atop ocean waves (Photos: George…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

Community JACL News

The Final Day

Marysville DOR speakers included (from left) Jan Morrill, Jim Tanimoto, Wayne Merrill Collins and Helen Hannan Parra (Photo: Steven Sasaki/@sasaki.photography)…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

Community News

‘Burn Order’ Discussion
Welcomes a Special Guest

MS Now’s Rachel Maddow joins a JA community event in Denver to discuss her new audio series. By Gil Asakawa,…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

JACL National News

JACL Chapters
Participate in ‘No Kings’ Rallies

Members of Florin-Sacramento Valley gathered at the California state capitol building for the “No Kings” rally on March 28. (Photo:…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

Community News

Twenty-Eight Years of Remembrance

Tak and Carol Furumoto (center) with (from left) Ben De Guzman, D.C. Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs;…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

Community JACL News

P.C. Goes Digital First; Spring Campaign 2026 Is Vital Now

By P.C. Staff The Pacific Citizen newspaper announces a new digital-first approach, marking its response to the growing, ever-evolving needs…

GarrettApril 3, 2026

National News

JACL Marks 80th
Anniversary of Tule Lake Closure

March 20, 1946, was the end of WRA’s administration of 10 camps that held America’s ethnic Japanese. By P.C. Staff…

P.C. EditorMarch 30, 2026