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Prensa Nikkei Visits Gardena Valley JCI

Prensa Nikkei newspaper readers visited the Gardena Valley Cultural Institute to promote international dialogue between Japanese Peruvians and Japanese Americans.Photo:…

P.C. EditorJune 7, 2015

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Hibakusha Visit Philadelphia

(Above) Hibakusha panelists (from left) Shigemitsu Tanaka, Noriko Sakashita, and Kazuhiro Yoshimura Noriko Sakashita, Kazuhiro Yoshimura and Shigemitsu Tanaka have…

P.C. EditorMay 19, 2015

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Former L.A. County Undersheriff Paul Tanaka Indicted for Obstruction

By P.C. Staff LOS ANGELES — Paul Tanaka, 56, the former Los Angeles County undersheriff and current mayor of Gardena,…

P.C. EditorMay 17, 2015

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First Annual Asian Heritage Jazz Festival Set for June

By P.C. Staff Versatile pop/soul/contemporary jazz saxophonist Michael Paulo (pictured) is bringing the first annual Asian Heritage Jazz Festival, presented…

P.C. EditorMay 15, 2015

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‘Women of the Year’ Honored

(From left) Downtown L.A. Chapter’s George Kita, Women of the Year honorees Kimiko Goya, Martha Nishinaka, Yoshie Hirata, Pearl Omiya…

P.C. EditorMay 10, 2015

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WSU Students Research and Share Their Family Histories

Patti Hirahara (center) is recognized by Vichar Phonkumnerdsub and Vanessa Sing, co-chairs of WSU’s Asian Pacific American Student Coalition, for…

P.C. EditorMay 10, 2015

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Solar Energy Plants Near Manzanar on Hold

By Charles James, contributor Two proposed photovoltaic (PV) solar energy plants in close proximity to the Manzanar National Historic Site…

P.C. EditorMay 5, 2015

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HandsOn Central California Honors Saburo and Marion Masada for Their Volunteerism

Saburo and Marion Masada were honored by HandsOn Central California for their tireless volunteer community efforts. Photo: John Hix By…

P.C. EditorMay 5, 2015

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Matt Okada Named New Director of Programs at JCCCNC

By P.C. Staff SAN FRANCISCO — The Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California recently named Matt Okada as…

P.C. EditorApril 30, 2015

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JACL Downtown Los Angeles Chapter and the Japanese Women’s Society of Southern California Announce the 2015 Women of the Year

By P.C. Staff LOS ANGELES — Five Japanese American community leaders have been selected as the 2015 Women of the…

P.C. EditorApril 30, 2015