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Tue, May 15 2012
Full-Court Fun in J-Town

Full-Court Fun in J-Town

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Jamie Hagiya conducts a basketball clinic for kids at the future site of the Budokan of Los Angeles gymnasium on Saturday in Little Tokyo. (Photos by GWEN MURANAKA/Rafu Shimpo) By GWEN MURANAKA Rafu English... 

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Sat, May 5 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: The Miraculous Motorcycle

HORSE’S MOUTH: The Miraculous Motorcycle

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA Over the years I’ve been called a lot of things, but I have never been labeled as a “celebrity.” However, I guess that streak has been snapped by a letter from a reader who signed... 

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Tue, May 1 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: Regarding Delayed Graduation Diplomas

HORSE’S MOUTH: Regarding Delayed Graduation Diplomas

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA He might not be a household name, but Mack Kurihara is one of the few Japanese Americans to achieve success in the sport of professional boxing. In the years he has been involved in... 

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Tue, Apr 24 2012
At the Top of Her Game

At the Top of Her Game

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Jennifer Albeanu, center, livens up the crowd at a Lakers game on April 15. The La Habra resident is in her first year as one of the Laker Girls. (JUN NAGATA/Rafu Shimpo) By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS Rafu Sports... 

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Wed, Apr 11 2012
CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: When Does a Quandary Become a Quagmire?

CROSSROADS TO SOMEWHERE: When Does a Quandary Become a Quagmire?

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By W.T. WIMPY HIROTO I’m sitting here fearful my quandary is slowly sinking into a quagmire. Not really. Just wanted to see how those two oddball words would look in the same sentence. [Not too good.]http://rafu.com/news/wp-admin/post.php?post=55462&action=edit&message=9 • But,... 

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Thu, Mar 1 2012
LIN-TO THE NEXT STAGE: Japan’s Great Quake and Tsunami: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

LIN-TO THE NEXT STAGE: Japan’s Great Quake and Tsunami: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

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Caps: KABC anchor David Ono traveled to Japan for a special report on the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. Clothes worn by Masako Unoura-Tanaka from the tsunami in Kessenuma on March 11, 2011. (Jeremy... 

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Wed, Nov 2 2011
Walking For a Cure

Walking For a Cure

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Frank Buckley with his son, Ben, at a Lakers game, shortly after Ben was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. (Courtesy of Frank Buckley) By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR IN CHIEF === Every morning and... 

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Thu, May 26 2011
HORSE’S MOUTH: Why Do Hakujins Read the Rafu?

HORSE’S MOUTH: Why Do Hakujins Read the Rafu?

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on May 21, 2011.) === Needless to say, most readers of the Rafu are Japanese Americans. However, every now and then I run into a “hakujin” who... 

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Thu, Mar 24 2011
THROUGH THE FIRE: Redefining March Madness

THROUGH THE FIRE: Redefining March Madness

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By Sharon Yamato (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on March 23, 2011.) === A few years ago (four, to be exact), I wrote a column about how for three action-packed basketball weekends, March Madness... 

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Thu, Jan 6 2011
Strong, Gentle, Beautiful

Strong, Gentle, Beautiful

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Keiko Fukuda, center with leis, is joined by a group of young martial artists at Mills College in Oakland. Fukuda, 97, is judo’s highest-ranking female and the world’s oldest professional athlete. “Be... 

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