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HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Yo Takagaki!

HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Yo Takagaki!

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 22, 2011) === This past week was a tough one. On Sunday, I lost my best friend, Babe Nomura. Then on Thursday, I was informed by Judi Takagaki... 

JACL and AAST Partner to Reveal ‘Demographic Overview of Japanese Americans’

JACL and AAST Partner to Reveal ‘Demographic Overview of Japanese Americans’

WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) has partnered with the Asian American Studies Program at the University of Maryland (AAST) to reveal a new report on the Japanese American community. “A... 

Intergenerational Conference on ‘Legacy of JA Activism’

Intergenerational Conference on ‘Legacy of JA Activism’

“Legacy of Japanese American Activism” is an intergenerational conference of Nikkei activists to discuss critical community issues and to take action around these issues.  The conference will be held... 

Survey Provides Hints on Boosting JA Community Involvement

Survey Provides Hints on Boosting JA Community Involvement

Craig Tomiyoshi showed graphs of the survey results. (Photo by J.K. Yamamoto/Rafu Shimpo) By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer The future of the Nikkei community was discussed at a “Ties That Bind”... 

The Next Chapter

The Next Chapter

Akemi Kikumura Yano, outgoing CEO and president of the Japanese American National Museum, talks about her future during an interview on Tuesday with The Rafu. She says her plans include more writing, research,... 

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Let’s Learn How to Dye Gracefully Together

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Let’s Learn How to Dye Gracefully Together

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 17, 2011.) === “As a Nisei youngster of 79, I read your articles in the Rafu with great interest.  I look forward to seeing more of... 

The State of Japanese America, Part 2: ‘The Time for Just Talking About It Is Over’

The State of Japanese America, Part 2: ‘The Time for Just Talking About It Is Over’

By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer How should Japanese American organizations respond to changing demographics within the community? A panel of community leaders shared their suggestions at the opening... 

VOX POPULI: Cultural Insensitivity at Little Tokyo Design Week

VOX POPULI: Cultural Insensitivity at Little Tokyo Design Week

By J. Nunokawa (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 28, 2011.) === If anyone managed to “get” the message of the Food Futures Pod by the USC School of Architecture, please kindly share it with... 

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Frank Abe Is Back With a Fresh ‘Conscience’

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Frank Abe Is Back With a Fresh ‘Conscience’

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on July 21, 2011.) === When the Sansei transitioned from innocent and acquiescent adolescence into questioning and indignant young adulthood... 

OCHAZUKE: MY THOUGHTS ON NISEI

OCHAZUKE: MY THOUGHTS ON NISEI

By MAGGIE ISHINO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on June 16, 2011.) === Phil Shigekuni’s recent article on “Japanese/American Values” prompted me to write an “Ochazuke” on being a Nisei... 

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