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HORSE’S MOUTH: I Gotta Have My Natto

HORSE’S MOUTH: I Gotta Have My Natto

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Dec. 13, 2011) === The sky is falling. The sky is falling. The sky is falling. Well, actually my friends are falling. A column or two back, I... 

VOX POPULI: The Warmth of the Community

VOX POPULI: The Warmth of the Community

Chisato Ito joins Rev. Mark Nakagawa and the Nisei Week Court. She came from Tokyo to volunteer with the festival.     === By CHISATO ITO === I’m a college student from Japan. In January, I... 

Royal Gathering

Royal Gathering

Nisei Week queens held their annual reunion on Sunday at the Tateuchi National Center for the Preservation of Democracy. Bottom row, from left: Tamlyn Tomita, Carol Kunitsugu Itatani, France Yanai Wong,... 

Erika Mariko Olsen Crowned Nisei Week Queen

Erika Mariko Olsen Crowned Nisei Week Queen

Olsen, center, is joined by the 2011 Nisei Week Court, from left, Melissa Nishimura, Amber Piatt, Mimi Yang, Kay Yamaguchi, Leeann Fujinami, Michi Lew and Jessica Kanai. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) === By... 

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

  Aileen Inagaki, left, and Loryce Hashimoto help one of the Nisei Week candidates with her obi sash.(MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) === By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR IN CHIEF It is well into... 

THROUGH THE FIRE: My Japanese American Identity: Everything But the Kitchen Sink

THROUGH THE FIRE: My Japanese American Identity: Everything But the Kitchen Sink

By JOEY T. FURUTANI (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on September 1, 2010.) === My parents were insistent on having my brother and I experience things outside of our comfort zone. Due to their involvement... 

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Nisei Week When Nisei Reigned

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Nisei Week When Nisei Reigned

By W.T. Wimpy Hiroto (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 25, 2010.) === The curtain was drawn on the 2010 version of Nisei Week last Sunday with the traditional Li’l Tokio parade. I’m told... 

Appreciating Experience and Youth

Appreciating Experience and Youth

Nisei Week Award recipients and marshals were honored on Monday; front row from left, Larry Haramoto, Peggy Tom, Nancy Matsui, Bill Hideo Kikuchi, Mirai Nagasu and Bryan Takeda; second row, from left,... 

Nisei Week Coronation 2010

Nisei Week Coronation 2010

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Simply the Best

Simply the Best

The 2010 Nisei Week Court is, back row, from left, Brynn Nakamoto, Jamie Hagiya, Lauren Weber, Lani Nishiyama; front row, from left, Christy Sakamoto, Reiko Yokomizo, Kelli Teragawa. The 2010 Nisei Week... 

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