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Vision of Snowflakes

Vision of Snowflakes

John-Paul Simoens as the Prince and Yumi Kanazawa as Clara are surrounded by cast members who are dancing as the snowflakes in the South Bay Ballet’s performance of “The Nutcracker” last Saturday... 

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Maria Kwong Solves the Case of the Missing ‘Manzanar’

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Maria Kwong Solves the Case of the Missing ‘Manzanar’

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Oct. 28, 2011.) === Ever since seeing the telefilm adaptation of “Farewell to Manzanar” at the Japan America Theater in May of 2001... 

VOX POPULI: A Welcome Debut of Soka Performing Arts Center

VOX POPULI: A Welcome Debut of Soka Performing Arts Center

By JUN KAWASAKI === The Sept. 17 debut of Soka Performing Arts Center with a season opener recalled the May 7 10th Anniversary International Festival held at Soka University of America (SUA), Aliso Viejo. The... 

Sugihara Film Screening Raises Funds for Japan Relief

Sugihara Film Screening Raises Funds for Japan Relief

Event organizer June Aochi Berk and filmmaker Diane Estelle Vicari at the “Sugihara: Conspiracy of Kindness” screening. (J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) === By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu Staff Writer === A screening... 

SENIOR MOMENTS: Manzanar

SENIOR MOMENTS: Manzanar

By PHIL SHIGEKUNI (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 2, 2011.) === On Saturday, June 18, at the San Fernando Valley JA Community Center, Dan Taguchi, working with East West Players, produced... 

The Other Hafu of Japan

The Other Hafu of Japan

Film makers Megumi Nishikura and Lara Perez Takagi grew up mostly outside Japan. Their upcoming film examines being half-Japanese, but doesn’t attempt to be an explanation for everyone with similar heritage. By... 

When Love is a ‘Crime’

When Love is a ‘Crime’

Sisters Babe Botrelle (Maya Erskine, left), Meg Magrath (Kimiko Gelman, center), and Lenny Magrath (Elizabeth Liang, right) share a light-hearted moment after looking at their family photo album, in “Crimes... 

Fujita, 89; Designs Defined 20th Century

Fujita, 89; Designs Defined 20th Century

By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Staff Writer === Sadamitsu Neil Fujita, a graphic designer who used aspects of abstract expressionist painting and photography to create some of the most memorable album and book... 

Cold Tofu Improv Presents ‘Hiroshi Show’ in Little Tokyo

Cold Tofu Improv Presents ‘Hiroshi Show’ in Little Tokyo

The comedy improvisation group Cold Tofu will be performing Oct. 21 and 28 in Little Tokyo. (MPALMA Photography) Cold Tofu Improv, the nation’s premier Asian American comedy improv group, presents the... 

STAGE REVIEW: Getting Beneath the ‘Skin’

STAGE REVIEW: Getting Beneath the ‘Skin’

Brian (Scott Keiji Takeda) and Avalyn (Elizabeth Liang, right) identify the person who can solve the answers to his past, in “Mysterious Skin.” (Michael Lamont/East West Players) By AYAME KOUSAKA RAFU... 

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