his lifelong commitment to democracy.

He shared his incredible knowledge with others until the end.These are some memories from NCRR members:Kathy Masaoka: Alan could speak with ease to almost anyone from Issei who lived at Tokyo Towers to Nikkei Congress members.

Young people loved him – the Youth Whisperer.I wanted to walk down the same path.Susan Hayase: I met Alan in 1980 with the formation of the NCRR.

He did this with his keen intellect.and our visits this past year were memorable and poignant.

he was given only two to five years to live.

who cared for his parents and sister.Her work to reduce the stigma around mental health and fight for mental health care access and parity has had transformative impacts across the nation.

We must honor her memory by learning from the courage and compassion she carried and promoted in others.My prayers are with President Carter and the entire Carter family during this difficult time

Both leaders underscored their resolve to continue supporting Ukraine to ensure it emerges from its war against Russia as a democratic.——————–The Prime Ministers Office of Japan issued the following summary of the meeting.