Hirono on Kavanaugh Allegation: ‘I Believe Her’
WASHINGTON — Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following…
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California JA Among Albany’s “40 Under 40”
ALBANY, N.Y. —Marketing expert, entrepreneur, former gymnast and professional dancer/actress Sachi Ena Vines has been…
Richelle Huizar Announces Candidacy for 14th District Seat
Richelle Rae Huizar has announced her candidacy for the District 14 seat on the Los…
Torrance Event Shines Spotlight on Shochu
By ELLEN ENDO, Rafu Shimpo TORRANCE — Seeking to take its place in the United…
LT Community Impact Fund to Meet in Gardena
Did you know that at one time there were 43 different Japantowns (Little Tokyos, J-Towns,…
Semifinalists in 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program Named
EVANSTON, Ill. — Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) on Sept. 12 announced the…
New Clothing Line from Designer with Little Tokyo Roots
Darin Maki’s CRFT celebrates Japanese American culture. Part of an ongoing series featuring Nikkei entrepreneurs…
Suicide Averted
Traffic on Second Street between San Pedro and Central in Little Tokyo was disrupted on…
Woman Convicted as Accessory to Double Murder Committed by Fiancé
SANTA ANA – The ex-fiancée of a man who was sentenced to the death penalty…
A Sign from the Past
The demolition of the Vida Building to make way for the Terasaki Budokan has exposed…
Over 2,500 ‘Save First Street North’ Petition Signatures Submitted to Council District 14
Sustainable Little Tokyo (SLT) and Nikkei Progressives (NP), two local community groups based out of…
PERSONAL ESSAY: Investing in Our Community
By IKU KIRIYAMA On Sunday, Sept. 2, after attending the “Celebration of Life” at JANM…