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Tue, Sep 20 2011

Cherry Blossom Festival SoCal Celebrates 10th Year

Also tagged: Aikido Institute of America, Ajuku Girls, Aki Inouye, AniMaid Cafe, Atemi Ryu Los Angeles, Balintawak International, Beanie Babies, BookPals, Capoeira Batuque, Carmin Wong, Cherry Blossom Festival Southern California, Choichi Kai, Dig Jelly, Fleet Easton, Fred Korematsu Day, Fujima Kansei, Gary Jung, Giovanni Ortega, Goltz Judo Club, Harajuku fashion show, hello kitty, Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple Obon dancers, Hirotaka Kakita, JAKWV, jan perry, janm, Japan Rebuild/10, Kage Ninjutsu, Kamaka Brown, Kathy Bee, kimekomi dolls, kimono fashion show, Kirin, kodama taiko, Koyasan Boy scouts, Larry Swanson, Lisa Kosugi, little tokyo, ltsc, manzanar committee, Mario Raven, Mezclao, minyo station, Miyuki Matsunaga, Nanciann Horvath, Nippon Minyo Kenkyukai, Northern Shaolin, origami cranes, Pacific Asia Museum, Paramount Karate, Phoenix Brown, Ramen Tree, Rebuild Japan, Red Hat Mamas, Rob Narita, Sake Institute of America, sashiko embroidery, Senka, SFVJACC Meiji Club, Shorin-ryu Karate, Sityodtong USA Muay Thai, South Bay Jeet Kune Do, Stephanie Yanez, Stone Ishimaru, Sunny Stone, U.S.-Japan Council, Wendy Fujihara Anderson, Wes Cabrillo, Wow! Productions

A scene from last year's Cherry Blossom Festival. The 10th annual Cherry Blossom Festival Southern California will be held in Little Tokyo on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Sunday,...

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Tue, Sep 13 2011

2011 Akimatsuri Will Be Held on Oct. 1

Also tagged: Akimatsuri, Covina Kendo Dojo, ESGVJCC, Fujima Kansei Odori Kai, Goju Ryu Karate Dojo, Kishin Daiko, West Covina Aikido, West Covina Judo

WEST COVINA — The East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center (ESGVJCC), 1203 W. Puente Ave. in West Covina, presents the 40th annual Akimatsuri Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 12 to 8...

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Thu, Sep 1 2011

SENIOR MOMENTS: Nisei Week 2011

Also tagged: aiko herzig-yoshinaga, akemi kikumura yano, dance, EMI HINO, j-town, MARION HIROTO, NCRR, nisei week, Nisei Week 2011, nisei week parade, odori, PARADE, PAUL NAGANO, teramachi, Tommy Lasorda, wimpy, wimpy hiroto

By Phil Shigekuni (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 27, 2011.) === It’s been a number of years since Marion and I have attended a Nisei Week Parade. It was a little tough sitting in our...

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Thu, Aug 18 2011

Nisei Week’s Grand Finale

Also tagged: CHOREOGRAPHER, CHOREOGRAPHY, dance, gyoza, gyoza eating contest, MADAME BANDO MITSUHIRO, Nisei Week Festival

As another successful Nisei Week Japanese Festival comes to a close, the public is invited to gather on the streets of Little Tokyo to celebrate with the ondo street dancing and closing ceremony on Sunday,...

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Fri, Jul 15 2011

Ondo Practice for Nisei Week Begins Monday at JACCC Plaza

Also tagged: bando mitsuhiro, bando mitusgoro vii, miles hamada, nisei week

Dance instructors learn the dance that will be performed during this year's Nisei Week Grand Parade on Aug. 14. (TAKASHI ISHIHARA/Rafu Shimpo) To help the public prepare for this year’s Nisei...

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Thu, Jul 14 2011

Southeast JCC to Hold Cultural Festival and Ondo Dancing

Also tagged: hawaiian delites, hikari taiko, IKEBANA, karaoke, Norwalk, soran bushi, southeast japanese school and community center

The Southeast Japanese School and Community Center, 14615 Gridley Rd., Norwalk, will be holding its 48th annual Cultural Festival (formerly called the Carnival) and Ondo (Japanese folk dancing) on Saturday,...

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Sun, Aug 22 2010

One Last Dance

Also tagged: asadoya yunta, bonsai, james okazaki, jvp, little tokyo, Madame Fujima Kansuma, nisei week, Okinawa, san fernando valley jacc, taiko, tanko bushi, venice koshin taiko, yagura

Dancers from the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center join in the public ondo, closing the 70th Nisei Week Festival on Sunday night. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) With taiko drums and...

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Fri, Aug 20 2010

Sayonara Nisei Week

Also tagged: disney concert hall, fujima kansuma, jaccc, Japan, memoirs of a geisha, nisei week, Okinawa, Olympics, pearl harbor, smap, taiko, yukata

Madame Sanjo Kangiku, Nisei Week Queen Dana Fujiko Heatherton and the Nisei Week Court lead dancers during the community at last year's closing ceremony. Ondo dancing starts at 5 p.m. on Sunday on...

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Sat, Jul 31 2010

Noodles: So You Think You Can Dance?

Also tagged: dance, noodles, obon

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Tue, Jul 20 2010

Newcomers Shine at Nisei Week

Also tagged: Brynn Akemi Nakamoto, Christy Kimiko Sakamoto, Dana Heatherton, Erin Reiko Yokomizo, ESGVJCC, Gardena Evening Optimist Club, Hayato Tamura, Jamie Hagiya, Jamie Joyce Hagiya, jan perry, JBA, JRA, Kelli Toshiye Teragawa, Lani Kume Nishiyama, Lauren Terumi Weber, Madame Fujima Kansuma, Madame Kansuma, nisei week, Nisei Week 2010, nisei week court, Nisei Week Ondo, Nisei Week Opening Ceremony, nisei week queen, Orange County Nikkei Coordinating Council, pasadena japanese cultural institute, SDSU, SFVJACC, Takashi Horie, terry hara, USC

The 2010 Nisei Week Queen Candidates From left: Lani Kume Nishiyama, Erin Reiko Yokomizo, Lauren Terumi Weber, Jamie Joyce Hagiya, Christy Kimiko Sakamoto, Kelli Toshiye Teragawa, and Brynn Akemi Nakamoto....

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Tag Archives: ondo

Cherry Blossom Festival SoCal Celebrates 10th Year

2011 Akimatsuri Will Be Held on Oct. 1

SENIOR MOMENTS: Nisei Week 2011

Nisei Week’s Grand Finale

Ondo Practice for Nisei Week Begins Monday at JACCC Plaza

Southeast JCC to Hold Cultural Festival and Ondo Dancing

One Last Dance

Sayonara Nisei Week

Noodles: So You Think You Can Dance?

Newcomers Shine at Nisei Week

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