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Pelosi Salutes Vets at Bay Area CGM Ceremony

Pelosi Salutes Vets at Bay Area CGM Ceremony

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Brig. Gen. James Cook of the U.S. Army Reserve pose with 100th/442nd and MIS veterans after the medal ceremony. (Photo by J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu... 

Registration Open for L.A. Gold Medal Celebration

Registration Open for L.A. Gold Medal Celebration

The Los Angeles Regional Congressional Gold Medal Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 9, at the Go For Broke Monument in Little Tokyo from 9-11 a.m. All veterans of the 100th Infantry Battalion,... 

Texas Veterans Honored at Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

Texas Veterans Honored at Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

Family members representing deceased veterans gather as Dr. Robert Ivany reads the Texas Honor Roll assisted by Gary Nakamura, president of JACL-Houston. (Photo courtesy of JACL Houston Chapter) HOUSTON... 

A Degree of Frustration

A Degree of Frustration

The Japanese Trojan Club is pictured in the 1942 edition of the USC yearbook, El Rodeo. Believed to be present in the photo are Kody Kodama, Henry Kondo, Jiro Oishi and Hitoshi Sameshima, who is expected... 

NorCal Cherry Blossom Festival to Honor Seniors

NorCal Cherry Blossom Festival to Honor Seniors

SAN FRANCISCO — The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival will hold its annual Senior Appreciation Brunch on Sunday, April 22, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco Japantown. “This... 

‘Valor With Honor’ Screening at SJSU

‘Valor With Honor’ Screening at SJSU

SAN JOSE — Burt Takeuchi’s documentary “Valor With Honor” will be screened on Sunday, April 29, at 2 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Library on the San Jose State University campus. Three years... 

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Filmmaker Junichi Suzuki Completes Nikkei Trilogy With ‘MIS: Human Secret Weapon’

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Filmmaker Junichi Suzuki Completes Nikkei Trilogy With ‘MIS: Human Secret Weapon’

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on March 29, 2012.) === Movie director Junichi Suzuki’s final installment of his Japanese American trilogy will arrive in theaters next... 

WWII Army Air Corps Gunner Ogata Dies at 92

WWII Army Air Corps Gunner Ogata Dies at 92

Flight crew of the 726th Squadron, 451st Bomb Group. Kenje Ogata is second from right in the back row. STERLING, Ill. — Kenje Ogata, 92, one of five Nisei known to have served in the U.S. Army Air Corps... 

Fresno-area Vets Honored at CGM Ceremony

Fresno-area Vets Honored at CGM Ceremony

Nisei veterans stand at attention during the flag ceremony. (Photo by Howard Watkins) The veterans are given a standing ovation. JACL Central California District Governor Marcia Chung is front and center;... 

141 CGM Replicas Awarded at Utah Regional Celebration

141 CGM Replicas Awarded at Utah Regional Celebration

A total of 36 Nisei veterans were on hand to accept their medals. (Photo by Metra Barton) By STEVE FUKUSHIMA SALT LAKE CITY — A total of 141 Congressional Gold Medal replicas were awarded to 36 surviving... 

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