J-SLANTED: From Failure to Redemption
By JORDAN IKEDA It has been nearly two weeks since former Los Angeles Laker…
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Major Karate, Judo Tournaments This Weekend
16th USWC Karate Championships at Aratani Kyokushin Presents the 16th U.S. Weight Category Karate Championships…
Dojo Dedicated to Art Murakami
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor “Kendo is my life. My life is kendo.” Words…
JANM Statement on Passing of Wat Misaka
Ann Burroughs, president and CEO of the Japanese American National Museum, released the following statement…
JACL Gives Thanks for the Lives of Wat Misaka and Greg Marutani
WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement on Nov. 28. =*=…
Basketball Legend Wat Misaka Passes Away at 95
Rafu Staff and Wire Service Reports Wat Misaka never seemed comfortable with the title of…
South Pasadena Punches Ticket to State Volleyball Championship
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS Rafu Sports Editor The South Pasadena Redemption Tour is about to…
South Pas Advances to State SoCal Regional Final with Thrilling Comeback Win
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS Rafu Sports Editor With every point, the girls of South Pasadena…
Suzuki’s Participation in White House Celebration Raises Some Fans’ Eyebrows
WASHINGTON — Members of the Washington Nationals, including catcher Kurt Suzuki, attended a White House…
‘From Locker Room to C-Suite’ Women’s Leadership Conference
The Japan America Society of Southern California presents the sixth annual Women’s Leadership Counts Conference…
Gold Medal Figure Skater Kristi Yamaguchi Selected as 2019 Heisman Humanitarian
The Heisman Trophy Trust announced Oct. 23 that former U.S. figure skating champion and Olympic…
An Afternoon with the Master
“The Last Dojo,” William Christopher Ford’s documentary about Shihan Fumio Demura, was screened Sept. 28…