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Monthly Archives: June 2009

JA Community Thinks Blue

JA Community Thinks Blue

The 2008 Nisei Week Court poses with Consul General Junichi Ihara and LAPD Deputy Chief Terry Hara at the first-pitch ceremony on Friday at Dodger Stadium as part of JA Community Night. From left, Queen... 

Managing to Improve

Managing to Improve

Seattle Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu takes a moment to pose for a photo with members of Sansei Baseball, including youngsters Derek and Anthony Handa, and Kailee Sawai. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By... 

Fun for Islanders

Fun for Islanders

Stage crew members take a break from the Terminal Islanders 38th annual picnic festivities which was held at the George Bellis Park in Buena Park. About 400 people attended the one day event this past... 

Welcome to the Club

Welcome to the Club

Table Tennis Hall of Famer joins the JACL (Photo courtesy of Gerry Chua) When Floyd Mori, National Executive Director of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), met David Sakai at a function, Mori... 

‘Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Service’

‘Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Service’

Mutsue Morishige receives her high school diploma posthumously. Kenny Morishige, right, and Colleen Miyano pose with the diploma given to Morishige’s late mother, Mutsue (Uyeno) Morishige, at Belmont... 

API Community Members Reject Governor’s Proposed Cuts

API Community Members Reject Governor’s Proposed Cuts

By SAMANTHA MASUNAGA RAFU STAFF INTERN === Members of the Asian and Pacific Islander community met on Tuesday to express their disapproval of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed cuts to services benefiting... 

Koban Serves Sushi to LAPD

Koban Serves Sushi to LAPD

Senior Lead Officers enjoy sushi prepared by Sushi Chef Institute. Los Angeles Police Capt. Blake Chow, right, and Ken Lew, senior lead officer in Little Tokyo, try sushi and other Japanese food prepared... 

They Love L.A.

They Love L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers bring home the Larry O’Brien trophy and are greeted by thousands of fans during their championship parade. Los Angeles Lakers star guard, Kobe Bryant kisses the Larry O’Brien... 

Identity and Inclusion

Identity and Inclusion

A forum at the Democracy Center invites discussion of mixed-race experience and forging partnerships. The discussion panel Thursday at the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy included, from... 

Running the LA Marathon

Running the LA Marathon

Forty-One at 42 Little Tokyo waiter finishes in the top 50 in the LA Marathon. Rickey Unno stands atop the parking of the new Little Tokyo Galleria and raises his LA Marathon medal he received for placing... 

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