Bedazzled by Tokyo in Pink
Story and photos by KEIKO MORIYAMA Special to The Rafu Skies painted in pink. Blossoms…
Browsing: Life & Arts
Picking Up an Island Vibe
A year of being cooped up led Papa Zawa, a.k.a. Mike Kanazawa to reconnect with…
‘From Number to Name’: Stories from the Inside
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer Kristina Wong is coming to East West Players, but…
The CW Reboots ‘Kung Fu’
The CW has premiered a modern “Kung Fu,” inspired by the hit 1970s series. Created…
‘Yellow Pearl: Celebrating the Birth of the Asian American Movement’
On Wednesday, April 7, at 11:30 a.m. PST, watch the #HERITAGEiRL livestream as artists-activists Nobuko Miyamoto,…
Springtime at Descanso Gardens
Each spring, Descanso Gardens explodes in blossoms of all varieties. Highly anticipated and enormously popular,…
Onigiri Workshop — Inaugural Event of Japan & Black L.A. Initiative
On March 27, the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles, together with Japan Foundation…
Tense Moment in the Subway
Artist R. Kikuo Johnson writes, “‘Delayed,’ my cover for this week’s issue of The New…
Resurrection of Monsters — and Movie Theaters
By TOMOKO NAGAI, Rafu Staff Writer Japanese actor Shun Oguri appears in the new Warner…
Jay Leno Apologizes to Asian American Community for Jokes About Eating Dogs/Cats
Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA), the only organization solely dedicated to advocating balanced,…
ASCAP Foundation Announces 2021 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award Recipients
NEW YORK ‑ The ASCAP Foundation on March 8 announced the recipients of the 2021…
LACMA Plans April Reopening with New Exhibitions
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced it will reopen its doors to visitors…