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Tue, Aug 30 2011
Diablo Summer Festival Draws a Crowd

Diablo Summer Festival Draws a Crowd

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Diablo Taiko performs on the first day of the festival. Consul General Hiroshi Inomata was among the dignitaries who delivered greetings. CONCORD — Thousands attended the Diablo Japanese American Club’s... 

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Sat, Aug 6 2011
Gardena Buddhist Church Obon This Weekend

Gardena Buddhist Church Obon This Weekend

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GARDENA — Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., will hold its annual Obon Carnival, one of the largest Obons in Southern California, this weekend, Saturday, Aug. 6, from 3 to 10 p.m. and Sunday,... 

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Sat, Jul 23 2011
BCSF’s Ginza Bazaar This Weekend

BCSF’s Ginza Bazaar This Weekend

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SAN FRANCISCO — Buddhist Church of San Francisco’s annual Ginza Bazaar takes place Saturday and Sunday, July 23-24. The bazaar offers two days of games, entertainment, Japanese food, shopping, camaraderie... 

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Thu, Jul 21 2011
Diablo JA Club’s Summer Festival Set for Aug. 13-14

Diablo JA Club’s Summer Festival Set for Aug. 13-14

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CONCORD — The Diablo Japanese American Club’s 55th annual Summer Festival will be held Saturday, Aug. 13, from 1 to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 14, from 12 to 8:30 p.m. at the Japanese American Religious... 

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Mon, Jul 18 2011
GenRyu Arts to Celebrate 16th Anniversary

GenRyu Arts to Celebrate 16th Anniversary

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Melody Takata was congratulated by State Sen. Mark Leno at GenRyu Arts' 15th anniversary concert last year. SAN FRANCISCO — “Natsu Matsuri” (Summer Festival), GenRyu Arts’ 16th anniversary... 

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Thu, Jul 14 2011
OCBC Obon Festival This Weekend

OCBC Obon Festival This Weekend

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The Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim, will hold its Obon festival and bazaar-carnival on July 17-18. In Japan, Obon evolved from the religious custom of honoring the deceased with... 

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Thu, May 26 2011
Great Leap Sets Workshops, Film Screenings, Dance for World Environment Day

Great Leap Sets Workshops, Film Screenings, Dance for World Environment Day

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Nobuko Miyamoto of Great Leap poses with waribashi (disposable wooden chopsticks) to promote the video "BYO Chopstix." Great Leap, in collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum,... 

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Thu, Feb 3 2011
THROUGH THE FIRE: Curating Culture

THROUGH THE FIRE: Curating Culture

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By MARI NAKANO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on February 3, 2011.) === Two haori hang between my dresses and long coat. A patched-up Noguchi lamp sits crookedly on the nightstand. My mother-in-law’s... 

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Thu, Aug 26 2010
THROUGH THE FIRE: The Power of Obon

THROUGH THE FIRE: The Power of Obon

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By SHARON YAMATO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 25, 2010.) === It’s been great to see J-town bustling with Nisei Week activity during the past few weeks. Tanabatas, booths selling Asian... 

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Sat, Aug 14 2010
Flash Mob in Little Tokyo

Flash Mob in Little Tokyo

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The crowd at the opening of the Tanabata Festival joins in a flash mob rendition of "Tanko Bushi" on Friday night in Little Tokyo. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR A... 

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