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Tue, Mar 8 2011

It’s All Monkey Business

Also tagged: animals, BILL YAMAGUCHI, BIOLOGY, FARMING, Irvine, KENT YAMAGUCHI, MICKEY YAMAGUCHI, monkeys, Museums, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, OC, Orange County, SANTA ANA, SANTA ANA ZOO, UCI

By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR IN CHIEF === Santa Ana Zoo Director Kent Yamaguchi stands in front of the zoo’s Amazon’s Edge exhibit, home to howler monkeys and black-necked swans. Yamaguchi,...

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Thu, Dec 16 2010

Nose to Lead Go For Broke

Also tagged: CANADIANS, dan inouye, DON NOSE, George Nakano, gfb, go for broke, Harvard, MICHAEL OZAWA, SPAM MUSUBI, STARBURCKS COFFEE, STAUBACH COMPANY, Torrance, UNION RESCUE MISSION

Don Nose (second from right), new president of the Go For Broke Education Center, joins (from left) Michael Ozawa, board chairman, and 100th Battalion veterans Ed Nakazawa and Toke Yoshihashi. (GWEN MURANAKA/Rafu...

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Mon, Nov 22 2010

Threads of ‘American Tapestry’ Displayed at JANM

Also tagged: 442nd regimental combat team, ALICE BLUEIAN, AMERICAN TAPESTRY, ARMENIAN, CAPTAIN SULU, CHRIS IIJIMA, CITIZEN 13660, CITIZENSHIP, CLEMENT HANAMI, ELAINE OTOMO, ERIC NAKAMURA, george takei, GIANT ROBOT, GORDON HIRABAYASHI, hawaii, HENRY SUGIMOTO, internment, IPAD, IPHONE, issei, janm, japanese american national museum, Judge Vincent Okamoto, Korean War, LIBERTY MAGAZINE, MARY OYAMA MITTWER, MINE OKUBO, Momo Nagano, MUSEUM, NAMYO BESSHO, NOBUKO MIYAMOTO, PDA, ROBERT HASUIKE, ROBERT IDEISHI, RODNEY KING, SKATERS, SMARTPHONE, South Bay, Stan Honda, STANLEY HAYAMI, STAR TREK, Sulu, TECHNOLOGY, Topaz, TORU SAITO, VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL, VIETNAM WAR, VINCEN OKAMOTO, WEST SIDE STORY, WORLD TRADE CENTER, WTC, WWII, YELLOW PEARL, YOKO ONO, YOSHINO UYEMARA, YURI KOCHIYAMA

“American Families” by Momo Nagano, a flag inscribed with names of the camps and of families from the Seinan district among the items on display now at the Japanese American National Museum. (MARIO...

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Wed, Nov 10 2010

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Bringing Poston Together One Last Time

Also tagged: BREEDERS CUP CLASSIC, CONCENTRATION CAMP, DOONESBURY, Internees, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, issei, JULIE ANDREWS, LAUGHLIN, nisei, poston, POSTON REUNION, SOUND OF MUSIC, TEA PARTY, wimpy, wimpy hiroto, yonsei, ZENYATTA

By W.T. Wimpy Hiroto (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on November 10, 2010.) === re-un-ion (re un’yan), n. 1. a coming together again. 2. a being reunited. 3. a social gathering of persons who have...

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Thu, Oct 14 2010

HORSE’S MOUTH: There’s Always a First Time

Also tagged: Alameda, amache, bacon sakatani, casinos, CONCENTRATION CAMP, DWP, election, GILA, Governor, hawaii, heart mountain, hiroki kuroda, hollywood park, horse, Horse racing, horseracing, INDIAN CASINOS, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, Jerome, Jerry Brown, KILAUEA, las vegas, manzanar, MARY ANTONOVICH, Meg Whitman, Minidoka, POP-TART SUSHI, poston, republican, rohwer, San Francisco Giants, San Jose, SAN JOSE JAPANTOWN, THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Topaz, tule lake, YAKUZA, yonsei

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on October 9, 2010.) === Well, in about four weeks we’ll have a new governor sitting in Sacramento. As of this writing, the polls seem to have...

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Thu, Aug 26 2010

THROUGH THE FIRE: The Power of Obon

Also tagged: CHRISTY ISHIMINE, Columnists, DAVID OSAKO, FAR EAST CAFE, FESTIVALS, Food, heart mountain, Higashi Hongwanji, HOLD UP GALLERY, j-town, janm, KINOKUNIYA, KYODO GRILL, L.A. ODORI, little tokyo, MEMORIES, MIXED ARARE, NIHONMACHI, nisei week, obon, Obon Jivers, photography, sharon yamato, SUGAR BOWL, taiko, tanabata, through the fire, yonsei

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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Wed, Aug 4 2010

Koyasan Marks A-Bomb Anniversary

Also tagged: 3, A-bomb survivors, ASA, atomic, Cal Poly SLO, Darrell Miho, Freddie Monroe, hibakusha, Hiroshima, kaz suyeishi, Koyasan Buddhist Temple, LAANDC, little tokyo, Memorials, Nagasaki, nishi hongwanji, nishi hongwanji buddhist temple, Peace Ceremony, radiation, WWII

A line to offer prayers at a memorial for atomic bombing victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki held at Koyasan Buddhist Temple on Aug. 1. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By RYOKO OHNISHI RAFU STAFF WRITER === Kaz...

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Sat, Jun 26 2010

When Turning 50 is a Good Thing

Also tagged: 50th anniversary, Alexandra Porutiu, baachan, Brett Sakaguchi, Brett Walker, California Academy of Math & Science, Chicago White Sox, dodgers, El Segundo High School, Erin Sato, Evan Shimazu, football, gardena, Gene Takahashi, Gosei, High school, Japanese American Community, JCI Cultural Center, Jennifer Yanagi, jiichan, Kenji Ueki, Kindergarten, lindsey sugimoto, los angeles, Loyola, Mark Twain, Matthew Maki, Megan Ono, nisei, North Torrance High School, Palos Verdes Peninsula, President of Sansei Baseball Daryl Takata, rafu shimpo, Robert Miyashiro, Rudy "Lawman" Law, Ryan Akiyama, Ryan Shiozaki, Sansei Baseball League, South Bay, sportsmanship, Torrance, Torrance High School, West Torrance High School, yonsei

The Sansei Baseball 50th Anniversary took place at North Torrance High School on June 15. Pictured is the Sansei Baseball 2010 scholarship award winners: from left, Brett Walker, Mathew Maki, Robert Miyashiro,...

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Sat, Jun 12 2010

Icing on the Cake

Also tagged: Cal Poly President Warren Baker, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, california state university, executive order 9066, Frank Sakamoto, Frank Suzuki, Gosei, Japanese Americans, Kaz Ikeda, Kazunori Kateyama, Nelson Akagi, nisei, Nisei Honorary Baccalaureate Degree Conferral Ceremony, Robert Sakamoto, Taro Kobara, yonsei

Honorary degree recipient Taro Kobara faces the audience as Cal Poly President Warren Baker and Dr. Joan Otomo-Corgel applaud in the background at the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Nisei Honorary Baccalaureate...

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Tag Archives: Sansei

It’s All Monkey Business

Nose to Lead Go For Broke

Threads of ‘American Tapestry’ Displayed at JANM

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: Bringing Poston Together One Last Time

HORSE’S MOUTH: There’s Always a First Time

THROUGH THE FIRE: The Power of Obon

Koyasan Marks A-Bomb Anniversary

When Turning 50 is a Good Thing

Icing on the Cake

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