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JACL Holds Successful 2011 National Gala

JACL Holds Successful 2011 National Gala

From left: National JACL Executive Director Floyd Mori; Christina Harada, representing her grandfather, honoree Cappy Harada; National JACL President David Kawamoto. WASHINGTON — The Japanese American... 

JACL to Honor Former Mariners Manager Wakamatsu

JACL to Honor Former Mariners Manager Wakamatsu

Don Wakamatsu WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Citizens League will be holding its JACL Gala (A Salute to Champions) in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 29. This year’s gala will recognize Asian Americans... 

Dodger Exec Akasaki to Speak at JANM

Dodger Exec Akasaki to Speak at JANM

Former Japanese and American major league pitcher Shigetoshi Hasegawa and current Los Angeles Dodgers Director of Team Travel Scott Akasaki will both discuss their careers and how they became successful... 

New Biography of Japanese American Baseball Pioneer Published

New Biography of Japanese American Baseball Pioneer Published

JEFFERSON, N.C. — McFarland (www.mcfarlandpub.com), a leading independent publisher of academic and nonfiction books,  announced the release of the new biography “Kenichi Zenimura, Japanese American... 

San Diego Padres to Raise Funds on Japanese Heritage Night

San Diego Padres to Raise Funds on Japanese Heritage Night

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres will raise funds for disaster relief in Japan as part of their Japanese Heritage Night scheduled for Friday, May 20, vs. the Seattle Mariners. The club will also match... 

Relief Effort Part of Oakland A’s Japanese Heritage Day

Relief Effort Part of Oakland A’s Japanese Heritage Day

OAKLAND — Oakland’s Hideki Matsui and Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki, Japan’s most celebrated current players, joined forces on Sunday to share in the A’s celebration of Japanese Heritage... 

Playing Like a Broken Record

Playing Like a Broken Record

Ichiro Suzuki has broken his own Major League record with his 10th consecutive 200-hit season. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Sports Editor Usually, being compared to a broken record... 

J-Slanted: Can He Do It?

J-Slanted: Can He Do It?

By JORDAN IKEDA === For those of you out there who were possibly getting worried about the state of Ichiro Suzuki, well, rest assured that everything appears to be back on course. After enduring what has... 

No ‘Rime’ or Reason to Impatient Mariners

No ‘Rime’ or Reason to Impatient Mariners

Don Wakamatsu talks to his players during Spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona during his first season as manager of the Seattle Mariners. On Monday, Wakamatsu was fired after the team... 

MLB’s First Full Week a Mixed Bag

MLB’s First Full Week a Mixed Bag

By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Sports Editor Despite going 0-5 Thursday night, Kosuke Fukudome is still hitting .345 on the season going into tonight’s game against Houston’s Roy Oswalt. Oswalt is 0-2 in the... 

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