Uncategorized
-
Grateful Crane Ensemble reflects upon 20 years, upcoming Sacramento show
|
Nichi Bei Weekly Report Grateful Crane Ensemble’s mission is “to pay tribute to the unique hardships and inspiring contributions of Japanese Americans in our country’s history and continues the traditions […] READ MORE
-
Nikkei gifts simplified
AKIKO MINAGA, Nichi Bei Weekly Contributor
|
Here are some gift ideas that you can get moving on holiday shopping, which can be stressful when you’re short on time. So this year, we’re keeping it easy. Some […] READ MORE
-
For SFO’s ‘Fidelio’ director, the Beethoven opera is personal
Janos Gereben, San Francisco Classical Voice
|
Matthew Ozawa sees a vital beacon of hope for the downtrodden in the opera’s dramatic arc from oppression to liberation Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in San Francisco Classical […] READ MORE
-
Ethnically ambiguous
ANGELA KIMI HICKMAN, Nichi Bei Weekly Contributor
|
Sometimes it is hard to fully grasp that you have been living on an island until moments after you have left its gravitational pull. Last week, I watched as the […] READ MORE
-
Mixed Asian creators and stories on center stage
DILLON HERBIG, Nichi Bei Weekly Contributor
|
With the demographic of mixed and multiracial Asians growing, and the push to see ever-greater diversity and inclusion in the media, mixed Asians have finally begun making their way onto […] READ MORE
-
SamTrans featuring anti-racism artwork on buses, shelters
Bay City News Service
|
SamTrans launched a series of anti-racism artwork the first week of June that is being displayed on the transit agency’s buses and shelters around San Mateo County. Calling it an […] READ MORE
-
From the strike for ethnic studies to the movement for Black lives
AMY SUEYOSHI, Nichi Bei Weekly Columnist
|
INTRODUCING A NEW COLUMN: We are proud to announce Amy Sueyoshi, the dean of the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University, whose new column Nikkei Q seeks […] READ MORE
-
Activism and Ministry: Rev. Michael Yoshii plans retirement
TOMO HIRAI, Nichi Bei Weekly
|
The Rev. Michael Yoshii will retire at the end of the month after having spent 32 years serving as the Buena Vista United Methodist Church’s pastor. The 67-year-old spent most […] READ MORE
-
SJ: Fire destroys garage, RV but nearby houses spared
Bay City News Service
|
A garage and an RV were destroyed the night of Nov. 17 in a fire just south of San Jose’s Japantown, the San Jose Fire Department said. The fire was […] READ MORE
-
OBITUARY: Florence Toshiko Fujinaga
FUJINAGA, FLORENCE TOSHIKO, 94, entered Nirvana on April 26, 2019. She was born in Penryn on June 8, 1924 to the late Ichisaku and Sen Iseki. She was preceded in […] READ MORE
MOST POPULAR
