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Kouraku Festival to Be Held in Celebration of 50th Anniversary

Politics

Court of Appeal Justices Hanasono, Mori on Nov. 3 Ballot

Politics

Yamasaki Seeking Re-election to Orange Unified Board

Health & Wellness

Hiroshima Medical Team Examines Hibakusha in SoCal

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COMMUNITY & POLITICS

JACL Commemorates the Legacy of Japanese American Redress

Jinko Gotoh Named President of WIA

Nanka Yamaguchi Kenjinkai’s Picnic in the Park

Calif. Library Assn. to Present President’s Award to Robert Karatsu

Hayakawa Seeking Re-election to Rowland Unified School Board

‘Hello Maggie!’ Screening and Conversation with Animator at JANM

Sogetsu Ryu Artist, LTHS to Receive Foreign Minister’s Commendation

Why We Marched

Stop The Hate

Dave Min Signs Defaced with Anti-Asian Hate Speech

Providing Opportunities for Seniors: The Caring Cubing Community Holds Second Class

State Attorney General Releases Hate Crime Report

Sunday Vigil Commemorates Vincent Chin’s Death

You Are Not Alone: Community Services Stand Against Hate

The Occupation and Those Left Behind

Asian Resource Hub Aims to Increase Access to Vital Services

Roque Family Seeks Justice

Encounter Hate? Report It

Walk to Support Suicide Prevention: Changing Tides’ Ripple Effect

Internment and Intersectionality: George Takei Speaks

AAPI Day Against Bullying and Hate Event at JANM

MANAA Demands Apology from Shane Gillis Ahead of His Hosting ‘SNL’

Memorial Held for Victims of the 1871 Chinese Massacre

After Decades of Struggle, Asian Americans Are Enjoying Unprecedented Media Success

Bronzeville: The Rise and Fall of Little Tokyo’s Black Community

SPORTS

‘We Just Got Beat’: Roberts, Ohtani Give Credit to Brewers After NLCS Sweep

A Master Class on the Court

At Last, Opening Day Has Arrived

Roberts Says Ohtani ‘Feels Fine,’ Will Be in Lineup for NLDS Game 3

EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Real-Life Mother and Daughter Lead Shaw’s ‘Mrs. Warren’s Profession’ at Pacific Resident Theatre 

Documentary ‘The Volunteer’ to Be Screened at GVJCI

Jazz at LACMA to Feature Hiroshima

‘Street Fighter’ Opens with $31 Million to Lead Box Office

COLUMNISTS

RETIREMENT TIPS: Q3 Market Review

IT PAYS TO KNOW: Fear Masquerading as Kindness

THROUGH THE FIRE: Immigrants in America

KEYS TO FITNESS: Looking First for Commonalities, Then Celebrating the Differences

JUST YOUR TYPICAL NIKKEI: Iberian Tempura: A Tasty Convergence of East and West

Obituary

Yoshie Fujii

Funeral services for the late Yoshie Fujii, 93-year-old, Japan-born, resident of Thousand Oaks, who passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, will be held…

10/30/2026

Emiko Fujino

Emiko Fujino (née Fujii), 102, passed away on September 29, 2026. Born in Los Angeles on May 9, 1924, to Akira and Tamayo Fujii,…

10/30/2026

Hozue Miyasaka

A funeral service for Hozue Miyasaka, 56-year-old, Tokyo, Japan-born Issei, who passed away on September 17, 2026 in Pasadena, Calif., will be held Wednesday,…

10/30/2026

Haruko Morikawa

June 18, 1927 – September 28, 2026 Haruko Morikawa, 99-year-old, New Castle-born, resident of Monterey Park peacefully passed away at her residence on September…

10/30/2026

Hazel Suzuki

Lively and lighthearted Hazel Tokumi was born in Wailuku, Maui ninety-nine years ago. It was there that she graduated from Baldwin High School and…

10/30/2026