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‘MIS: Human Secret Weapon’ Film Shows in SoCal

‘MIS: Human Secret Weapon’ Film Shows in SoCal

Nisei veterans are interviewed in front of the Go For Broke Monument in Little Tokyo for Junichi Suzuki’s documentary “MIS: Human Secret Weapon,” which chronicles the role of Japanese Americans... 

Smithsonian Celebrates Gold Medal at DOR Event

Smithsonian Celebrates Gold Medal at DOR Event

From left: Gerald Yamada of JAVA; Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki; MIS veteran Grant Ichikawa; and Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Ichiro Fujisaki. WASHINGTON — The Day of Remembrance Program... 

Shinseki: ‘From My Generation to Yours, We Thank You’

Shinseki: ‘From My Generation to Yours, We Thank You’

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki and other speakers could be seen on monitors around the huge banquet room. (Photo by J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) WASHINGTON — Secretary of Veterans Affairs... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: One Soldier’s Story

THROUGH THE FIRE: One Soldier’s Story

By SHARON YAMATO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 3, 2011.) === With the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony being held this week honoring the 100th Infantry, 442nd RCT and MIS in Washington,... 

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Don’t Mess With Justin Lin— He’s a Gorilla Now

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Don’t Mess With Justin Lin— He’s a Gorilla Now

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Sept. 29, 2011.) === Although it has been noted elsewhere, it bears repeating that director Justin Lin recently inked a producing deal with... 

General Salutes Nisei Vets as ‘My Heroes’

General Salutes Nisei Vets as ‘My Heroes’

Copies of Senate Bill 1055 are given to Nisei veterans of World War II during a ceremony on Saturday at the JACCC Plaza celebrating the Congressional Gold Medal. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) === By J.K.... 

Swimming Towards 100

Swimming Towards 100

Ocean Miyake celebrates his 100th birthday at a party at the Go For Broke National Education Center in Torrance on Monday. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) === A large turnout of friends and families of former... 

HORSE’S MOUTH: Never Too Old to Learn

HORSE’S MOUTH: Never Too Old to Learn

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on June 4, 2011.) === It’s often said, “One is never too old to learn.” That’s the thought that came to mind over the past few days because... 

‘Betrayed’ Play Rekindles Old Tensions

‘Betrayed’ Play Rekindles Old Tensions

Questions of loyalty divide a young Nisei couple in “The Betrayed.” (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By MARTHA NAKAGAWA RAFU CONTRIBUTOR When Hiroshi Kashiwagi’s play “The Betrayed” was performed... 

‘Valor with Honor’ an Emotional Experience for Audiences

‘Valor with Honor’ an Emotional Experience for Audiences

Filmmaker Bert Takeuchi (left) chats with audience members after a screening of “Valor with Honor” at the Japanese American National Museum Feb. 5. === By J.K. YAMAMOTO Staff Writer === Rudy Tokiwa... 

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