September 2013
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THE GREAT UNKNOWN AND THE UNKNOWN GREAT: A salute to Sono Osato’s pursuit of the arts and good citizenship
September 23, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
In this week’s column I diverge from my usual practice of not featuring living people in order to salute dancer/actress Sono Osato on the occasion of her recent 94th birthday. […] READ MORE
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OBITUARY: Toki Murakami
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
MURAKAMI, TOKI, 91, Passed away peacefully at her home on Sept. 16, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Toki was very outgoing, fun-loving and had many lasting friendships. She and […] READ MORE
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OBITUARY: Peggy Masako Yano
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
YANO, PEGGY MASAKO, 94, passed away at the Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas on Sept. 14, 2013. She was born on Dec. 14, 1918 in San Francisco to […] READ MORE
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Tokyo wins bid to host 2020 Summer Olympics
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
BUENOS AIRES — Tokyo was chosen as the “safe pair of hands” to host the 2020 Summer Olympics on Sept. 14, beating Istanbul and Madrid at the International Olympic Committee’s […] READ MORE
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Japantown Corporation Yard project moves forward, other projects planned
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
SAN JOSE — A proposed 600-unit apartment development planned for the city Corporation Yard in San Jose’s Japantown is moving forward. The development is planned for a 5.8-acre property bordered […] READ MORE
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THE GOCHISO GOURMET: Q fever
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
It all started with the expansion of the British Empire. As they spread East and South to temperate climates, they discovered a pesky parasite in the form of Plasmodium falciparum […] READ MORE
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FULL COUNT: No surprises as baseball season winds down
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
With less than two weeks left in the regular season, the Japanese and JA players are performing as expected. Kurt Suzuki has been part of Oakland’s backstop platoon with Stephen Vogt […] READ MORE
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Board Of Supervisors President Chiu announces state Assembly run
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
(Bay City News Service) — San Francisco Board of Supervisors president David Chiu on Sept. 12 announced his candidacy for a state Assembly seat. Chiu is seeking to replace Assemblyman […] READ MORE
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Man charged in death of man found shot near SJSU tennis courts
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
SAN JOSE (Bay City News Service) — A 62-year-old man was charged with involuntary manslaughter Sept. 12 in the Sept. 8 shooting of a man in the Santa Cruz Mountains […] READ MORE
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An internal conversation on race
September 19, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
Allow me to first introduce myself. I have been educated in the psycho-analytic school of thought and a central feature of my education was to observe my internal psychological processes […] READ MORE
