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Sat, Apr 16 2011

U.S. Forces in Japan Helping Their ‘Tomodachi’ with Relief, Recovery

U.S. Forces in Japan Helping Their ‘Tomodachi’ with Relief, Recovery

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From left: Commanders Gregory Hicks and Dora Lockwood, U.S. Navy; Lt. Commander Yuichiro Kawanami, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. (J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu Staff Writer === Over...

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Wed, Apr 6 2011

U.S., Japanese Officials to Give Briefing on Operation Tomodachi

U.S., Japanese Officials to Give Briefing on Operation Tomodachi

Also tagged: Cmdr Dora Lockwood, Cmdr Gregory Hicks, Consul General Junichi Ihara, earthquake, Japan America Society of Southern California, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Japanese Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Japanese Self-Defense Forces, Lcdr Yuichiro Kawanami, Miyako Hybrid Hotel Torrance, Navy Region Southwest, Operation Tomodachi, tsunami, U.S. Navy, U.S. Seventh Fleet, U.S. Third Fleet, U.S.-Japan Council

TORRANCE — An executive briefing on Operation Tomodachi will be presented by the Japan America Society of Southern California, Japanese Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and U.S.–Japan Council on Monday,...

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Wed, Mar 31 2010

Off to the Races at Tokyo Cup

Off to the Races at Tokyo Cup

Also tagged: Aviara Parkway Farms, corey nakatani, Eagle Poise, Jimmy Ukegawa, junichi ihara, Ken Desormeaux, Mike Mitchell, Nippon Express USA, Nobuko Newton, Rendezvous, samurai, San Juan Capistrano Stakes, Santa Anita Race Track, Scott Anastasi, shamisen, Soma Nomaoi, sumo, taiko, Tokyo Cup, U.S. Equine, Vicky Oshiro Nishiuchi, Yakult

The owners of Tap It Light, including Jimmy Ukegawa, pose in the winners' circle. (Photos by MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By GWEN MURANAKA English Editor It was no typical day at the races at Santa...

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