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July 17, 2019 0

‘The Lives of Samurai Women’ at JANM

A presentation on “The Lives of Samurai Women of Kōchi and Kunimitsu Family Scroll” will be given on Saturday, July…

July 16, 2019 Go For Broke Exhibit Highlights JA Women in Military
July 15, 2019 Trump Backs Down from Adding 2020 Census Citizenship Question
July 15, 2019 Free Dance Practices for Nisei Week Ondo Starting This Week
July 14, 2019 Historic Cultural Monument Status Sought for Tokio Florist Site

July 15, 2019 0

Trump Backs Down from Adding 2020 Census Citizenship Question

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump held a press conference Thursday to announce he has ended his political wrangling in court and…

July 12, 2019 Hirono, Matsui Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Promote Title IX, Gender Equity in Education
July 9, 2019 Governor Signs Muratsuchi Bill Encouraging Schools to Restrict Smartphone Use
July 9, 2019 JANM Talk on ‘What Is a Concentration Camp?’
July 9, 2019 Advancing Justice Files New Documents in Census Court Case

June 18, 2019 0

Lecture on Dementia at JACCC

“Is Dementia Preventable?” will be presented by Dr. Kenji Irie, staff physician at KeiAi Lincoln Nursing Home (formerly Keiro Nursing…

June 15, 2019 Keiro Launches 2019-2020 Grants Program with Focus on Reducing Social Isolation Among Older Adults
May 23, 2019 CAPAC Observes National API HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
April 17, 2019 Kaji Files Lawsuit Against Keiro
April 8, 2019 Get Up 8: Offering Help and Hope

July 9, 2019 0

Governor Signs Muratsuchi Bill Encouraging Schools to Restrict Smartphone Use

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on July 2 signed into law Assembly Bill (AB) 272, authored by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi…

July 8, 2019 GVJCI Announces 2019 Scholarship Recipients
July 3, 2019 Future Leaders Celebrated
July 3, 2019 2 Students Awarded Kimi Sugiyama Scholarships
June 28, 2019 VJCC Awards Eight Scholarships to Graduating High School Seniors

July 15, 2019 0

Trump Backs Down from Adding 2020 Census Citizenship Question

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump held a press conference Thursday to announce he has ended his political wrangling in court and…

July 12, 2019 Hirono, Matsui Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Promote Title IX, Gender Equity in Education
July 10, 2019 ‘For the Sake of the Children’ Screening in Santa Barbara
July 9, 2019 JANM Talk on ‘What Is a Concentration Camp?’
July 9, 2019 ‘Building the Asian American Movement: Then and Now’ at JANM

July 16, 2019 0

Go For Broke Exhibit Highlights JA Women in Military

Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) has announced a new exhibition, “Called to Serve: Japanese American Women in the…

July 5, 2019 442nd Vet Don Seki Tells ‘Ike’s Soldiers’ What Patriotism Really Looks Like
June 26, 2019 USS Daniel Inouye Christened in Maine
June 24, 2019 Navy to Christen Guided-Missile Destroyer Daniel Inouye
June 21, 2019 Kazuo Masuda VFW Post Installs Officers, Awards Scholarships

July 14, 2019 0

Historic Cultural Monument Status Sought for Tokio Florist Site

By KRISTEN HAYASHI For decades, Japanese Americans have shaped Los Angeles’ domestic, private, and public spaces as flower growers, gardeners,…

July 12, 2019 Final Flowers
July 8, 2019 JACCC Celebrates 39th Anniversary, Presents Awards for Community Service
June 25, 2019 NIKKEI ENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHT: Monterey Park Onigiri Shop Invites You to Come Aboard the Rice Ball Train
June 13, 2019 Supporting Venice Japanese Community Center

January 17, 2019 0

Ontario Police Arrest Arson Suspect

ONTARIO — Ontario police have arrested a man suspected of setting fire to seven vehicles at the Folk Inn, located…

December 17, 2018 The Flag Flies Once More
December 11, 2018 Police Seek Women Suspected of Stealing Expensive Purses
November 23, 2018 Ted Tanouye Memorial Vandalized
November 21, 2018 Murder Suspect Dies in Custody

June 24, 2019 0

Navy to Christen Guided-Missile Destroyer Daniel Inouye

(Published June 22, 2019) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy announced that it will christen its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile…

January 23, 2019 Hirono Remains Top Democrat on Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee
December 10, 2018 El Camino Offers New Course Challenging Pearl Harbor History
February 12, 2018 Harris Nominated as Ambassador to Australia

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July 17, 2019 0

第79回二世週祭が開幕：女王候補７人お披露目

　真夏の小東京を彩る第７９回二世週祭（デイビッド・ヤマハタ実行委員長）の開幕式が１４日、小東京の全米日系人博物館で催され、千葉明・在ロサンゼルス総領事をはじめ中島喜一ＪＢＡ（南カリフォルニア日系企業協会）会長や同祭の各支援団体の来賓ら約１８０人が参列し、伝統の祭の幕開けを盛大に祝った。

July 9, 2019 ＬＡ北方でＭ７・１の地震：小東京の住民も「強い揺れ」
July 8, 2019 祝賀晩餐会に６００人参加：３個人と３団体を表彰
July 5, 2019 ＬＡ市：一部地区で路上の清掃作業
June 29, 2019 「二度と繰り返さないで」：日系諸団体、政権の移民政策に抗議

July 9, 2019 0

ＬＡ北方でＭ７・１の地震：小東京の住民も「強い揺れ」

過去20年間でもっとも大規模　地質調査所（ＵＳＧＳ）によると５日午後８時19分にロサンゼルス北方約１５０マイル（約２４０キロ）のリッジクレスト市付近を震源とするマグニチュード（Ｍ）７・１の地震が発生した。南カリフォルニア地区で過去20年間でもっとも大きな地震となった。【吉田純子】

July 5, 2019 ＬＡ市：一部地区で路上の清掃作業
June 29, 2019 「二度と繰り返さないで」：日系諸団体、政権の移民政策に抗議
June 26, 2019 ＬＡＰＤ：モンロー像窃盗犯を逮捕
June 20, 2019 加州知事が公式謝罪：先住民への過去の「虐殺」認める

June 19, 2019 1

若松コロニー１５０年記念し式典：アメリカ本土初の日系移民、当時かなわなかった「義」果たす

　日本から最初にアメリカ本土に入植した移民団がカリフォルニア州北部ゴールド・ヒルにアメリカ本土初の日本人入植地「若松コロニー」を形成してから８日で１５０年を迎えた。同日、跡地では記念式典が行われ、日米にいる移民団の末裔や関係者らが出席。会津松平家の末裔も日本から訪れ、当時の藩主が果たせなかった先駆者たちとの「義（約束）」を１５０年の時を経て、この日果たした。【吉田純子、写真も】

January 31, 2019 0

サイプレスに２０店目：好立地、アジア系をターゲットに

　日本で４２４店舗を展開し、カリフォルニアとテキサスを中心に米国でも出店を続ける回転寿司チェーン大手「無添くら寿司」（くら寿司）が１１日、サイプレスに新店舗を開店した。サイプレス店は、米国進出第１号のアーバイン店（２００９年）から数えて２０店目、カリフォルニアでは１１店目にあたる。

August 8, 2017 日米文化会館と宮崎県が連携：県産品の販促、観光・文化交流も
January 26, 2017 ソーテル日本人街に米国１号店：「食文化を世界へ広めたい」
March 12, 2016 ビジネスワイド：排ガス測定装置で世界１
September 30, 2015 ビジネスワイド：創作和食で米国人を魅了【下】

July 17, 2019 0

第79回二世週祭が開幕：女王候補７人お披露目

May 30, 2019 0

鈴木弘子「最後の戦い」へ：闘志尽きるまで

　米女子プロアメリカンフットボール「ＷＮＦＣ（Women’s National Football Conference）」の第８週が２５日、全米各所で行われた。鈴木弘子が所属するサンディエゴ・レバリオンは、サンディエゴ・サージをホームのバルボア・スタジアムに迎え戦い、２７―４７で敗れた。今季３敗目（２勝）を喫したチームは、自力プレーオフ進出のチャンスを失った。