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Mon, Dec 26 2011

MEN OF THE YEAR: AAJA Calendar Highlights Broadcasters

MEN OF THE YEAR: AAJA Calendar Highlights Broadcasters

Also tagged: AAJA, Anish Shroff, Archith Seshadri, Chris Jose, Christopher Nguyen, Dinah Eng, Dreams to Dust: Americans Interned, Fox Toledo, GEORGE KIRIYAMA, Howard Chen, iku kiriyama, japanese american historical society of southern california, Kathy Chow, Kenny Choi, Lloyd LaCuesta, Men of Broadcast calendar, Mike Inouye, NBC Bay Area, Oscar Grant, Owen Lei, Randall Yip, Rob Mayeda, Sean Dobie, Shwn Chitnis, Stanton Tang, Toan Lam

George Kiriyama appears on the cover of the "Men of Broadcast" calendar. By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer The votes are in and the calendar is out — the Asian American Journalists Association’s...

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Sun, Nov 6 2011

Welcome Reception for New Consul General

Welcome Reception for New Consul General

Also tagged: Japan America Society of Southern California, Japan Business Association of Southern California, japanese chamber of commerce of southern california, Japanese Prefectural Association of Southern California, Jun Niimi, Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens, little tokyo, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U.S.-Japan Council

A welcome reception in honor of Jun Niimi, the new consul general of Japan in Los Angeles, will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 22, at the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens, 120 S. Los Angeles St. in Little Tokyo....

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Wed, Nov 2 2011

Walking For a Cure

Walking For a Cure

Also tagged: Sports, auto-immune disease, DIABETES, insulin, jaccc, janm, JBA, Type 1 Diabetes, usjc, Walk to Cure Diabetes

Frank Buckley with his son, Ben, at a Lakers game, shortly after Ben was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. (Courtesy of Frank Buckley) By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR IN CHIEF === Every morning and...

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Mon, Jun 6 2011

More Than $70,000 Raised During KCET Broadcast for Japan Relief

More Than $70,000 Raised During KCET Broadcast for Japan Relief

Also tagged: al jerome, antonio villaraigosa, Bryan Takeda, Center for Public Resource Development, Chris Komai, Consul General Junichi Ihara, george takei, janm, Japan Platform, KCET, Kozue Shimabukuro, Lalit Acharya, Lily Mariye, Mark Benthien, NGOs, Riverside, sendai, Southern California Earthquake Center, Susan Hirasuna, terry hara, U.S.-Japan Council

KCET, the nation’s largest independent public media company serving Southern and Central California, announced May 26 that $70,495 was raised during its live televised benefit for Japan — 100 percent...

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Fri, Jun 4 2010

Multiracial Festival at JANM This Weekend

Multiracial Festival at JANM This Weekend

Also tagged: Amy Hill, Amy Hodgepodge, biracial, hapa, heritage, janm, japanese american national museum, Kevin Knotts, kip fulbeck, Maya Soetoro-Ng, mixed race, Museums, Nancy Brown, obama, Teri LaFlesh

Maya Soetoro-Ng Multiracial Americans, the country’s largest growing community, will celebrate stories of the Mixed experience at the 3rd Annual Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival, June 12-June...

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Thu, Sep 17 2009

Hiroshima to appear Friday on KTLA Morning Show

Hiroshima to appear Friday on KTLA Morning Show

Also tagged: Hiroshima, Hiroshima jazz, Kuramoto

Legendary music group HIROSHIMA makes a guest appearance on the KTLA morning news with Frank Buckley this Friday, September 18 at 8:55 and 9:40am. The band is celebrating its 30th year and the release...

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