David Lin, seen in this Pacific Citizen file photo, circa 2012. He was the first non-Nikkei to serve as JACL…
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Professor’s career focus was JA incarceration experience. By P.C. Staff Arthur Hansen (Pacific Citizen File Photo) Dr. Arthur August Hansen,…
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Siddhi Karthikeya As an American-born child of non-Japanese immigrants, I grew up watching my parents navigate a country that promised…
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Namiko Hirasawa Chen has been sharing and creating “foolproof Japanese home-cooked” recipes for people around the world for the past…
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L.A. City Planning Commission unanimous in vote to move forward. By P.C. Staff At an Oct. 9 meeting where key…
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JAVA President Howard S. High (left) and Takeshi “Tak” Furumoto during the Veterans Day 2025 observance ceremony (Photo: Katie Masano…
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Entry to the Redondo Beach Veterans Memorial in February 2025; note that the concrete base in the center is missing…
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Steve Okamoto While it’s uncommon to transfer a gift to beneficiaries before death, you can choose to support your family…
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Judd Matsunaga Thanksgiving season can actually lift the spirits and make you healthier. Gratitude is a thankful appreciation for what…
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Greater LA Chapter JACL co-sponsors fundraising tribute to director Kayo Hatta for Pacific Citizen. The Repertory Screenings Forum and Greater…
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