I have withdrawn from the special City Council election.

San Fernando VFW Post 4140 commemorated Memorial Day by paying respects to friends and family members at the annual dinner held at the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center in Pacoima.The Coordinating Council organizations were represented by Steve Curiel.

All names were called by Jen Hamamoto to respectfully honor each soldier.who serves as president of the Veterans Memorial Court Alliance.spoke about the memorial located at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Little Tokyo.

With the help of then JACCC President Min TonaiWith the help of then JACCC President Min Tonai.

Jeff Mui played Taps at the end of the program

The number of returnees gradually increased.we naturally observed seasonal traditions — New Years.

and my mother felt that something like Japanese classical dance might suit me better than sports.I hope I can continue dancing and give something back in return for all theyve given me.

Many people from those communities still support and watch over me today.Q: What is your approach when teaching Japanese dance?A: I try to be clear and gentle in my instruction.