On Fine Ground
By CHRIS KOMAI Café Dulce has evolved into a gathering place for the Little Tokyo…
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A Colorful Day in Little Tokyo
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor Splashes of color brightened Hashimoto Plaza in Little Tokyo…
Taking a Bold Stand (Part 2)
By MIEKO BEYER This is Part Two of the Nikkei Entrepreneur Spotlight on Carol and…
Ishigo Optometry Opens in Gateway Plaza
GARDENA — More than 13 years since Ishigo Bakery closed its doors, the family’s next…
Fate of Little Tokyo’s First Street North to Be Determined This Year
By KENJI C. LIU Will the heart of Little Tokyo survive and thrive, or be…
King’s Hawaiian Settles Lawsuit Against Aldi Over Packaging
For the second time in three years, Torrance-based King’s Hawaiian has settled a lawsuit against…
Refined Cuisine Coming Home to Little Tokyo
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS, Rafu Arts & Entertainment After more than 20 years, the house…
2019 JA Leadership Delegation Gathers in L.A. for Orientation
On Feb. 1 and 2, members of the 2019 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) gathered…
Cafe Demitasse: Coffee With Soul in the Heart of Little Tokyo
By MIEKO BEYER RAFU CONTRIBUTOR Cafe Demitasse in Little Tokyo is known for its delicious…
NIKKEI ENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHT: Artful Ceramics and More at Shoshi’s General Store
By MIEKO BEYER, Rafu Contributor If you’re walking around the heart of Little Tokyo, you…
Asian American State Legislators Meet with Top Japanese Government, Business Leaders
WASHINGTON – Six state elected officials from diverse Asian American backgrounds and regions recently traveled…
Canceled: Little Tokyo Post Office Abruptly Shut Down
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS and GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Shimpo A steady stream of customers, parcels in…