Gov. Ige Issues Statewide Order to Stay at Home; State Tax Deadlines Extended
HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed a third supplementary proclamation Monday, ordering the entire state…
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Cherry Blossoms in Palos Verdes
Japanese cherry trees were blooming last Sunday in the Sakura Meadow at South Coast Botanic…
Little Tokyo Businesses Weather COVID-19 Crisis
Masao Mike Okamoto, president of the Little Tokyo Business Association (LTBA), has issued the following…
Social Media Campaign Seeks to Raise Awareness About Coronavirus-Related Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
With the coronavirus pandemic now declared a national emergency in the U.S., uncertainty and fear…
J-TOWN BEAT: When The Rafu Goes Home
By GWEN MURANAKA Last Friday night, I tried to spruce up around my cubicle and…
THROUGH THE FIRE: Home Alone
By BILL WATANABE I am sitting at my desk at home, the date is March…
Giant Robot Donates Masks to Doctors
Eric Nakamura of Giant Robot and Giant Robot2 in Sawtelle Japantown has donated much-needed N95…
Joe Ide, Steph Cha to Talk Noir with L.A. Times Book Club
Authors Steph Cha and Joe Ide will join the Los Angeles Times Book Club on Monday,…
Asian Americans Report Nearly 750 Incidents of Verbal Harassment, Shunning, Physical Assault
Since its official launch on March 19, STOP AAPI HATE reporting center has received nearly…
Updated List of Japantown Businesses That Are Open
SAN FRANCISCO — The Japantown Task Force has released the following list, current as of…
Descanso Gardens Closed Until Further Notice
LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE — Descanso Gardens made the following announcement on March 18: “Descanso Gardens will…
JCYC’s Response to Sheltering in Place
SAN FRANCISCO — The following message is from Japanese Community Youth Council (www.jcyc.org). =*= I…