J-TOWN BEAT: Marking Life and Death in Kobe Time
By GWEN MURANAKA Surreal. Shocking. It can’t be true. It was a ripple of shock,…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Seeking First-Grade Manzanar Classmates
Dear Editor, Each year three classmates of the Manzanar internment camp first-grade class of 1944-1945…
MEET LITTLE TOKYO: Kouraku: Lifting Spirits One Plate at a Time
Whether during the lunchtime rush or for 2:00 a.m. late-night munchies, Hiroshi Yamauchi, owner of…
TOIRO: Sharing the Joy of Donabe Clay Pot Cooking
By MACKIE JIMBO Rafu Contributor Winter has finally arrived in Los Angeles. For most Angelenos,…
Two Screenings of ‘The Tale of the Princess Kaguya’
GKIDS’ Studio Ghibli Fest 2019 concludes with “The Tale of The Princess Kaguya” on Monday,…
J-TOWN BEAT: When the Shooter Is Nikkei
By GWEN MURANAKA Nathaniel Berhow joins a growing list of young men who have turned…
JA Veterans Immortalized in New Book, Exhibit
By J.K. YAMAMOTO. Rafu Shimpo “The Go For Broke Spirit: Legacy in Portraits” is on…
Mochi Waffles and Locally Caught Sashimi: Japanese Cooking for the Future
By MACKIE JIMBO, Rafu Contributor Sonoko Sakai wants you to slow down in the kitchen.…
J-TOWN BEAT: The View from Little Tokyo
By GWEN MURANAKA After Juli Yoshinaga was announced as the 2019 Nisei Week Queen, many…
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…
Resources for Finding Your JA Roots
If you’re interested in discovering your family history, there are a number of resources available.…
