Takei Going from ‘Overtures’ to ‘Allegiance’
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer George Takei discussed his just-concluded run with “Pacific Overtures” in…
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Sadako’s Message of Peace Comes to Southland
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer The observance of the 71st anniversary of the Hiroshima and…
Alhambra City Council Candidate Launches Campaign
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer Jeffrey Koji Maloney, a candidate for Alhambra City Council, launched…
Spotlight on ‘Power of Words’ at Gardena DOR
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer (First of two parts) GARDENA — The terminology used…
Mas Inoshita: The Man Who Maintained Gila River
By CARRIE MORITA In early November, the beautiful blue skies of Arizona welcomed over 75…
YMCA and JA Community Leader Fred Hoshiyama Passes at 100
Rafu Staff Report Fred Yaicho Hoshiyama, a hero and a legend to both the YMCA…
Metro CEO Hears J-Town Closure Concerns
By GWEN MURANAKA Rafu English Editor-in-Chief Little Tokyo leaders on Monday urged Metro transit officials…
Heart Mountain Incarcerees Want Ishigo’s Artwork Exhibited at Interpretive Center
Rafu Staff Report A group of former incarcerees at the Heart Mountain camp are asking…
‘Celebrating Bruce Lee’ at JANM
“Celebrating Bruce Lee” will take place Sunday, Nov. 15, at 5 p.m. at the Japanese…
Miné Okubo’s Artwork, Ansel Adams’ Photographs at Skirball
The Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd. in Los Angeles, will present two exhibitions…
Sus Ito, 522nd Veteran and Harvard Professor, Dies at 96
Rafu Staff Report Susumu “Sus” Ito, a World War II veteran known for helping to…
Japan’s Prime Minister Visits Los Angeles
By GWEN MURANAKA and MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS Rafu Staff Writers More than 35 years after…