As a member of the schools PTA for over 20 years.

The Japanese School is what started the Community Center.Kusuda joined the board a few years later.

the SEJSCC will also release an anniversary book chronicling the centers rich history from its early beginnings to the present day.Expanding the SchoolKimie Matsumoto has been involved in SEJSCC since the late 1970s.We had to get everybody else on board.

taiko and koto have created opportunities for artistic expression and deep cultural connection.Prior to that it was just the Japanese School … The first time I was involved (in the celebration) was the 60th anniversary.

it went down by the time the new building opened.

and camaraderie among participants.Diep Tran of Good Girl Dinette.

Seiichi Yokota knows how to prepare and preserve fresh fish with a traditional Japanese technique never seen before in Los Angeles.three renowned photographers captured scenes from the incarceration: outsiders Dorothea Lange and Ansel Adams and incarceree Tōyō Miyatake.

Sonoko Sakai is a teacher with a passion for buckwheat and the near-sacred art of soba noodles.transforming how this history is understood today.