Getting the Scoop on Goodness
There is nothing vanilla about Kansha Creamery, where simple ice cream conquers world hunger and cravings. By Tiffany Ujiiye, Assistant…
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Pete Hironaka Leaves Lasting Legacy Upon Retirement
By Ron Katsuyama, VP for Public Affairs Japanese American Citizens League Following is a reprint of an article that was…
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A Return to Selma
Activist Todd Endo returns to Alabama 50 Years later for the bridge crossing jubilee. By Connie K. Ho, Contributor ‘Selma…
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Yo-Yo Champion Sets His Sights on Another World Title
High school student Michael Nakamura is preparing to compete in August for another world title at the World Yo-Yo Championship…
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A Day of Infamy and a Day of Remembrance
(From left) Prof. Franklin Odo leads a panel discussion with Shirley Higuchi, Norman Y. Mineta, David Ono, Alice Takemoto and…
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An Urban Jungle on Valentine’s Day
The Los Angeles Flower Market faces international flower imports and a decrease in Japanese Americans but remains positive in market…
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Sukiyaki and a Japanese Garden’s Dream
Dave Kenney’s book shares the Normandale Japanese Garden’s history as the garden’s committee announces its second annual festival. By Tiffany…
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Harvesting History at the Opening Ceremony of ‘Uprooted’
(From left) A photo taken by Russell Lee of Anne Morishita (Enoki), Nancy Morishita, Dorothy Iwasaki, Rose Iwasaki (Sorenson) and…
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The Soles of J-Town
Fancy footwear at RIF, Jason Markk and DunkxChange are putting Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo in the sneaker game. By Tiffany…
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The Flavor Playground
The OC Night Market attracts thousands of foodies to savor its culinary offerings ranging from supertrendy Ramen Burgers to, oh,…
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Pursuing ‘Millions’
Director Andrew Chung decides to harness the power of the Internet to finance and stream his Web series about a…
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A Raw Deal
A new California law mandating restaurant workers and bartenders to wear gloves has left many sushi chefs feeling that they…
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Natalie Nakase Paves Her Own Path On and Off the Court
The video coordinator intern for the Los Angeles Clippers knows it takes more than hard work and dedication to realize…
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Out of Africa With Rod Kuratomi
As part of a volunteer medical team from Huntington Memorial Hospital, Kuratomi heads to Tanzania to provide health care for…
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Telling the Heart-Wrenching Tale of the Heart Mountain Internment Camp
An extended version of ‘Witness: The Legacy of Heart Mountain’ is shown at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum in the National…
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Highlighting Modern Love in ‘Wedding Palace’
By Connie K. Ho, Contributor Almost 35 percent of married couples meet online, according to a study by the Proceedings…
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Little Tokyo Braces for the Demolition of Former Japanese American-Owned Atomic Café
The old storefront of the Atomic Cafe. Photo courtesy of Nancy Sekizawa Metro will demolish the historic brick building on…
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The Nakamura Family of Artists
Joel Nakamura’s murals will greet visitors at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science’s new exploration center. Japanese American artistJoel…