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Actress Tamlyn Tomita’s intro to and connection to Obon
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LOS ANGELES — With the onset of summer, Japanese Americans are preparing to enjoy themselves at a large number of festivals — both the Buddhist Obon observances and secular summer […] READ MORE
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Anti-gentrification forces oppose pot dispensary in Little Tokyo
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LOS ANGELES — Little Tokyo community members held a rally on April 6 to protest the planned opening of a marijuana dispensary at the front of the building that previously […] READ MORE
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2024 Los Angeles DOR salutes WWII resisters
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LOS ANGELES — The 2024 Day of Remembrance, held Feb. 17 at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, commemorated the signing of Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19, […] READ MORE
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New Metro station improves Little Tokyo business climate
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LOS ANGELES — Although many Little Tokyo stores have closed during the past few years, the opening of the Metro Regional Connector subway station at East First Street — across […] READ MORE
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Pasadena Buddhist Temple’s LGBTQ flag set on fire
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PASADENA, Calif. — A rainbow flag at the Pasadena Buddhist Temple — a salute to the LGBTQ community — was set on fire and burned on April 24, according to […] READ MORE
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Odori ‘rock star’ Fujima Kansuma dies at 104
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LOS ANGELES — Fujima Kansuma, the legendary Japanese dancer who taught thousands of students in a career that spanned nearly eight decades, died on Feb. 22 at 104. Miyako Tachibana, […] READ MORE
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Film examines civil disobedience in the camps
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The Nichi Bei Foundation will screen “We Said No! No! A Story of Civil Disobedience,” a J-Town Pictures documentary by filmmaker Brian Maeda, highlighting the civil disobedience in America’s World […] READ MORE
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