November 2010
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OBITUARY: Chalmers Johnson
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) — Chalmers Johnson, an international politics scholar known as the original “Japan revisionist,” died Nov. 20 at his home in California aged 79, people close to him […] READ MORE
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OBITUARY: Kazumi Pedro Luis Naganuma
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
NAGANUMA, KAZUMI PEDRO LUIS, 82, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2010. He was born on July 1, 1928 in Callao, Peru. He is survived by his loving wife, June […] READ MORE
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ENTERTAINMENT RE-ORIENTED: A Kung Fu Christmas and the Impact of A-Pop
November 25, 2010 by Ben Hamamoto
Just found out that a “Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special” recently aired and will air again this Saturday Nov. 27. Fortunately, it looks like more than a quick cash-in. Dustin […] READ MORE
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Nationwide protests for religious freedom held at Japanese consulates
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
A small nationwide protest for religious freedom took place at various locations through the Consulates General of Japan by Stop Japan Abductions, a group formed by Dan Fefferman, president of […] READ MORE
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OBITUARY: Peggy Y.Fukagai
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
FUKAGAI, PEGGY Y., 94, passed away at home in San Francisco on November 4, 2010, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. Wife of the late Kozo Fukagai for 51 years. Mother […] READ MORE
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Akanishi’s ‘Yellow Gold’ tour rolls through San Francisco
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
A packed auditorium of fans at The Warfield welcomed Jin Akanishi, whose Nov. 10 San Francisco performance was part of his “Yellow Gold 3010 Tour.” Akanishi is the Japanese talent […] READ MORE
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Gulf shrimpers still worry about spill, Vietnamese way of life
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
NEW ORLEANS, La. — Vietnamese American shrimpers are slowly returning to their boats after the worst oil spill in U.S. history, but many are anxious about their futures working in […] READ MORE
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GenRyu Arts celebrates 15th anniversary with ‘Rabbit in the Moon’
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
Born in early summer, fireflies are summer bugs: they die before seeing the fallen leaves. The ephemeral summer bugs made a rare appearance at the Brava Theater in San Francisco’s […] READ MORE
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Artist shares camp memories in Japanese American Museum of SJ exhibit
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
Artist Chizuko Judy Sugita de Queiroz was 9 years old when she and her family were uprooted from their home in Orange, Calif. and incarcerated in a wartime concentration camp […] READ MORE
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MTA Board Selects Connector Rail Route through Little Tokyo: Construction for the two-mile fully-underground project could begin in 2014 and be completed in 2019
November 25, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
LOS ANGELES — An underground railroad route through Little Tokyo moved one step closer to reality when the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) board of directors on Oct. […] READ MORE
