Sayonara, Malaise? Sense of Normalcy Returns
Teresa Maebori and Steve Okamoto display their new JACL Ruby Pins. (Photo: Kris Ikejiri) Unlike 2022, there were candidates for…
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‘The Nakashima Process’
An archival image of George Nakashima with his daughter, Mira (Photo: Courtesy of the George Nakashima Foundation for Peace) A…
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‘One Piece’ Sails Into Action
Steven Maeda on the challenges of producing a live-action version of a long-running popular manga series. By Gil Asakawa, P.C.…
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They Led the Fight to Overturn the WWII Supreme Court Cases. Why You May Not Know Their Names.
Gordon Hirabayashi (center) and members of his legal team. Pictured (back row, from left) are Rod Kawakami, Michael Leong and…
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School Is Renamed for Harada Family
The Riverside Unified School District honors Issei immigrants and their descendants. By George Toshio Johnston, Senior Editor This fall when…
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‘Ten Times Better’ Spotlights Forgotten Star
George Lee, circa the early 1950s, shows off his athleticism and flexibility for a divertissement called “Tea” that was part…
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Challenges to Democracy Examined
From left, “Our Fragile Democracy” panel discussion participants Gabriel Chin, Susan Kamei, Damon Brown, Lisa Doi and Clay Zhu on…
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‘Peace, Justice and the Defense of Democracy’
Members of UCLA Kyodo Taiko and Bonbu Stories entertain the audience with a musical and dance interlude. (Photos: Don Kunitomi/Charles…
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SoCal JACL Chapters Install 2024 Officers, Board Members
San Fernando Valley, Ventura County, Riverside chapters usher in the Year of the Dragon. By P.C. Staff “Aware of the…
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NPS Welcomes Amache as National Historic Site
It’s official: Camp Amache in February received status as an national historic site and will now be under the jurisdiction…
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Bridging Connections: Kakehashi 2024
Kakehashi 2024 participants walk the white-walled streets of Yanai, famous for its picturesque merchant homes, all of which are decorated…
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New ‘Shōgun’ Arrives for the Streaming Era
The 21st century version of “Shōgun” arrives Feb. 27 on cable service FX and streaming service Hulu. The reimagined…
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Dedications: Inouye, Munemori, Mineta Receive New Honors
A Glendale, Calif., street sign commemorating the WWII heroism of native son and Medal of Honor winner Sadao S. Munemori…
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‘Removed by Force’ Coming to the Mainland in ’24
Poster for documentary “Removed by Force: The Eviction of Hawai‘i’s Japanese Americans During WWII,” which will be coming to the…
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A Song for You
With ‘Omoiyari,’ Kishi Bashi gives a soundtrack to the incarceration experience and raises the question: Is there such a thing…
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Norio’s Story
Norio Uyematsu stands in front of a U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom at Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture. On…
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Voices in the Wall
This contemporary image of the F.M. Hall building at 2700 Larimer Street in Denver shows the former site of the…
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‘Show Me the Way to Go to Home’
Manzanar, Distant Mountain Freedom (Photo: Sandy Sugawara) The new art book by Sandy Sugawara and Catiana Garcia-Kilroy captures haunting images…