becoming the liaison between Hakui City Hall in Ishikawa Prefecture.

We all come back and celebrate Japanese and Japanese American culture.The wonderful tradition of Japanese dance in the Nisei Week Grand Parade means that each choreographer brings their own style and spin to the dances.

This is part of you and anybody who wanted to learn about the Japanese culture.In two days youl know both dances right away.she likes dancing — so much that my grandmother got me a teacher.

It really anchors us back to this community and Litttle Tokyo.The training in Japan was arduous.

GWEN MURANAKA/Rafu ShimpoNisei Week Choreographer Hanayagi RokufukumiHanayagi Rokufukumi and her dancers have performed throughout Southern California and she even performed for former President Dwight D.

She describes the Hanayagi-Ryu style of dance as subtle.Jordan dove into coaching and even earned his masters in physical education from Azusa Pacific in 2019.

Camryn played basketball for Orange County Buddhist Church in the SEYO league as a child.is the new Saddleback College womens head basketball coach.

two-time First Team Division 1AA All CIF selection.Izzy was a four-year varsity athlete in both basketball and golf at Fairmont Prep Academy.