Japanese Culture and Catholic Faith: Maryknoll’s Long History in Little Tokyo
By JONATHAN VAN HARMELEN This Sunday, April 4, is Easter Sunday. While Easter celebrations in…
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Rally Against Anti-Asian Violence
RAFU STAFF REPORT “I feel exhausted from the rage I feel every single day,” said…
Higashi Honganji Assesses Damage, Security After Attack
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor The graceful curved roof and ornate lanterns of Higashi…
A Lifetime of Teachable Moments
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS, Rafu Sports Editor _ There are precious few names whose lives…
Dodgers, Roberts Put Doubt and Disappointment to Rest
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS, Rafu Sports Editor Boy, 1988 sure seems like a long time…
From Hiroshima to Hemingbough
By WALTER IMAHARA, Special to The Rafu From Hiroshima to Louisiana: This is a story…
J-TOWN BEAT: Bacon Fried Rice and Appreciating the Small Things
By GWEN MURANAKA A few weeks ago, Eric and I finally got a small break,…
Ballots on the Basketball Court
A voter drops off her ballot at the Los Angeles County Board of Elections in…
The Road Back: Part 1 — Public Art Paves the Way to Understanding
Amid often disheartening news accounts that continue to dominate 2020, The Rafu Shimpo reached out to…
Exceeding All Expectations
By CHRIS KOMAI, Special to The Rafu Most sports fans understand that the challenges for…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Seeking First-Grade Manzanar Classmates
Dear Editor, Each year three classmates of the Manzanar internment camp first-grade class of 1944-1945…
MEET LITTLE TOKYO: Kouraku: Lifting Spirits One Plate at a Time
Whether during the lunchtime rush or for 2:00 a.m. late-night munchies, Hiroshi Yamauchi, owner of…