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Japan & Black L.A. Initiative Visits Historic Watts
The Japan & Black L.A. Initiative met in the historic community of Watts on Aug. 28. In a “meet and greet” held in the sanctuary of St. Johns United Methodist Church, Japan Consul General Akira Muto and consulate staff gathered with Los Angeles-area Black UMC clergy with whom they have met in virtual contexts since the initiative’s inception in October 2020. During…
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Sports
Paralympic Closing Marks End of Tokyo’s 8-year Olympic Saga
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Paralympic Coverage Airs on NBC for the First Time on Sunday
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Paralympics Open in Empty Stadium — Just Like Olympics
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Japan Mayor Apologizes for Biting Athlete’s Gold Medal
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Stop AAPI Hate
More Than 9,000 Anti-Asian Incidents Since Pandemic Began
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Kaiser Permanente Launches Initiative to Stop Anti-Asian Hate
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Attorney General Unveils New Guidance, Reports to Help Public and Law Enforcement Better Understand and Address Hate Crimes
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211 LA, a locally based nonprofit community resource hub that provides essential information related to health, human […]
Assault and Possible Hate Crime Committed Against Asian American in Culver City
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Covid-19
Japan Passes 50% Vaccination Rate, May Ease Limits in Nov.
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Japan Extends Virus Emergency Until End of September
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Moderna, Japan Partner Recall 1.6 Million Doses
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Japan Aims for Full Vaccinations by This Fall
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Obituaries
Mayumi Sadamune
October 4, 1947 – August 27, 2021 Mayumi Sadamune, 73-year-old, Etajima, Japan-born, resident of Gardena passed away at her […]
Yoko Horimoto
Yoko Horimoto, 97-year-old, Madera, Calif.-born Nisei, and resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully at her home on August 13, […]
Kinuko Hirata
Kinuko Hirata passed away peacefully on September 3, at the age of 91. She is predeceased by her husband, […]
Robert “Lefty” Osami Kikkawa
January 3, 1932 – August 2, 2021 Robert “Lefty” Osami Kikkawa, 89, a Gardena-born Nisei and resident of Pasadena, […]