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Scout Troops 719 and 310G Host Pancake Breakfast in Gardena

Crime

Teacher at Exclusive School Arrested, Fired Over Secret Photos of Students

People

Hana Uno Shepard Scholarship Offered

Politics

Burbank City Council Passes First Day of Remembrance Proclamation

Politics

CAPAC Members Lead Congressional Letter Demanding Federal Investigation into Death of Refugee from Myanmar

History

JANM Statement on 2026 Day of Remembrance

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COMMUNITY & POLITICS

Takano Invites ICE-Detained U.S. Citizen & Combat Veteran to State of the Union Address; Chu and Guest Highlight Healthcare Costs

JA Chefs to Gather March 15 in Honor of Akira Hirose

Glen Fukushima to Discuss ‘U.S.-Japan Relations in a Shifting Global Landscape’

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Uniting in a Common Cause

Nikkei Student Union to Present Tsunagi Matsuri in Little Tokyo

Akune Mission Japan Festival to Celebrate Japanese Culture in Huntington Beach

LTHS 20th Anniversary Shinnenkai on March 8 at JANM

Little Tokyo Nutrition Services Celebrates Oshogatsu

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

Ohtani’s Picture Book About His Beloved Dog Released in Japan

Hiura Comes Home, Signs With Dodgers

Rising Stars to Host Miniature Golf Tournament Fundraiser March 7

A Jolly Dodger Holiday

EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Ozu’s ‘Late Autumn’ to Be Screened at Faith UMC

THROUGH THE FIRE: Rockin’ in the Bay Area

Kurt Kanazawa Takes Center Stage in ‘Luca & Uri’

Cold Tofu at Outside In

COLUMNISTS

IT PAYS TO KNOW: National Caregivers Day

VOX POPULI: RIP Rev. Jesse Jackson, Forever a Friend of Japanese Americans

RAMBLINGS FROM THE SON OF A PAPER SON: Aging Gracefully

KEYES TO FITNESS: Working Towards a Common Cause

IT PAYS TO KNOW: How to Talk to Someone with Dementia

Obituary

Midori Hamabe

Funeral services for the late Midori Hamabe, 90-year-old, Los Angeles-born resident of Montebello, who passed away on February 18, will be held Saturday, March…

03/06/2026

Kimiyo Ige

October 28, 1944 – February 8, 2026 Kimiyo (Yamamoto) Ige, 81, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in Rolling Hills, California. Born in…

03/06/2026

Tomoe Kawasaki

Private funeral services for the late Tomoe Kawasaki, 93-year-old, Japan-born resident of Alhambra, who passed away on December 5, 2025, were held on Saturday,…

03/06/2026

Edward Kobayashi

Edward “Eddie” Kobayashi was born in Madison, South Dakota on May 18, 1943 and passed away on February 22, 2026. He is survived by…

03/06/2026

Sterling E. Tom

Sterling E. Tom was born June 3, 1955, to Miyoko and Edward Tom and passed away on February 12, 2026 surrounded by his family.…

03/06/2026