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Thu, Feb 2 2012

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Column, Caricature, Comeuppance

Also tagged: CR2S, crossroads, EDWIN HIROTO, Kango Kunitsugu, Keiro, Margaret Hiroto, nisei week, Paul Conrad, PERSONAL ESSAYS, Pulitzer, Toe Nojiri, wimpy, wimpy hiroto

By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Feb. 1, 2012.) === *CR2S (Cee-Are-Two-Ess) no periods. Short for Crossroads to Somewhere, title of a weekly column in Wednesday editions of...

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Wed, Nov 30 2011

Report: Fewer Hate Crimes Against APIs in L.A. County

Also tagged: Agoura Hills, Amanda Susskind, anti-Asian hate crimes, Anti-Defamation League, anti-gay/lesbian hate crimes, Canoga Park, Chatsworth, East L.A., Koreatown, Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, Marina Del Rey, Marshall Wong, Riverside County, Robin Toma, Van Nuys, Washington Preparatory High School, white supremacist ideology

Human Relations Commission Executive Director Robin Toma speaks at a press conference at Washington Preparatory High School. (Photo by Benjamin Uy) Rafu Staff and Wire Reports Reported hate crimes in...

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Thu, Sep 8 2011

Scout Harrison Jung Awarded Eagle Status

Also tagged: ALAN HATAKEYAMA, AMY UTSUNOMIYA MEMORIAL AWARD, COMMUNITY SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICES, CURTIS JUNG, CYC, Flintridge Prep, HARRISON JUNG, LYNN HATASHITA-JUNG, Pasadena Bruins, pasadena buddhist church, SGV, VOLUNTEER, VOLUNTEER WORK

Harrison Kenichiro Jung directs volunteers as they work to repair the parking lot at Pasadena Buddhist Church. === Boy Scout Harrison Kenichiro Jung has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank...

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Fri, May 13 2011

Pasadena Sister Cities Committee to Host Benefit Concert

Also tagged: earthquake, Japan, marcia montez, Mishima, mishima international relations association

PASADENA — The Pasadena Sister Cities Committee, an all-volunteer organization, is promoting a benefit concert to support the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in northern Japan through Pasadena’s...

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Fri, Apr 29 2011

L.A. Phil Musicians Perform Japan Benefit in Pasadena

Also tagged: ben hong, gavin martin, jin-shan dai, Los Angeles Philharmonic, minyoung chang, richard elegino, us-japan council, Westridge School

PASADENA — Four musicians from the Los Angeles Philharmonic and an internationally renowned pianist are staging a benefit chamber music concert to raise funds for the people of Japan devastated by the...

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Sun, Apr 3 2011

Sister Cities International Responds to Crisis in Japan

Also tagged: Akita, Anaheim, Ashikaga, Boulder, Chicago, Culver City, cupertino, Denver, Des Moines, Duluth, earthquake, Evansville, Fort Worth, gardena, Grand Rapids, Greenfield, Greenville, hanamaki, Himeji, Hot Springs, Ichihara, Ichikawa, Isesaki, Isumi-shi, Kaizuka, Kakuda, Kato City, Kenai, Kobe, Kofu, Madison, Matsue City, Matsumoto, Middletown, Mishima, Mito, Mobile, Nagaoka, Narashino, New Brunswick, New Orleans, New Paltz, Niimi City, Obihiro, Olympia, Omihachiman, Osaka, Osaki City, Phoenix, Riverside, Salt Lake City, San Diego, seattle, sendai, Sister Cities International, Springfield, Takayama, Tochigi City, Toyokawa, tsunami, Tsuruoka, Tuscaloosa, Yamagata, Yokohama

Following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan, many of Sister City International’s programs launched into action to provide support for their affected partner communities. The following...

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Sun, Mar 27 2011

2011 Megalopolis Tournament Results

Also tagged: AFMC, Bruins, CYC, for, HD. Sabers, Jets, Mustangs, Norwalk, OCBC, OCO, Saber, san fernando, SF, SOC, Venice, WPC

Megalopolis Tournament March 12 & 13, 2011 Results as provided by CYC MB3 Gold Division Champions – Hollywood Dodgers Warriors Runner Up – FOR Defenders Consolation – WLA Tornadoes Friendship...

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Thu, Dec 30 2010

Ride to the Roses

Also tagged: evanne friedmann, gold line, hayahiko takase, jan perry, l.a. kimono club, little tokyo, metro, michael antonovich, michelle washington, miyoko senzaki, mochi, ROSE QUEEN, tournament of roses

Taking a ride on the Metro Gold Line in Little Tokyo Wednesday, Rose Princess Tenaya Senzaki (left) and Rose Queen Evanne Friedmann share a laugh with members of the Los Angeles Kimono Club: from left,...

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Wed, Mar 3 2010

A Chat With George

Also tagged: Asian, Buddha heads, Bulldogs, CYC, Darren Nakauchi, divisonal champions, George Toyama, Mark Keppel, Montebello, rafu shimpo

By JORDAN IKEDA Sports Editor Following Friday night’s epic basketball game between crosstown rivals George Toyama speaks at the CYC Jamboree Sunday, Feb. 29. (JORDAN IKEDA/Rafu Shimpo) Pasadena and...

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Tue, Mar 2 2010

Toyama vs. Wong Lives Up to Hype

Also tagged: Japanese, AAU, Aztecs, Bulldogs, Chinese, Chris Bridges, George Toyama, Hung Duong, JA Leagues, Mark Keppel, Muir High School, Tim Tucker, Timmy Wong

Pasadena Bulldogs starting point guard, George Toyama, looks to inbound the ball during Pasadena's victory over Mark Keppel Friday, Feb. 26 at Muir High School. (Photos by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS/Rafu...

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Tag Archives: pasadena

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Column, Caricature, Comeuppance

Report: Fewer Hate Crimes Against APIs in L.A. County

Scout Harrison Jung Awarded Eagle Status

Pasadena Sister Cities Committee to Host Benefit Concert

L.A. Phil Musicians Perform Japan Benefit in Pasadena

Sister Cities International Responds to Crisis in Japan

2011 Megalopolis Tournament Results

Ride to the Roses

A Chat With George

Toyama vs. Wong Lives Up to Hype

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