He became a member of the Varsity Victory Volunteers in February 1942 and was inducted into L Company.

orgJapanese: https://niseiweek.Azay Pioneer Award: Miya Iwataki.

on the streets of Little Tokyo.offering events rooted in tradition — ranging from calligraphy.at JACCC Plaza)Ondo Public Street Dancing and Closing Ceremony (Aug 17.

making 2025 the 90th year since Alice Watanabe was crowned the first queen.16–17 at JACCC Plaza)Dekocar Car Show (Aug 16 at Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple)Natsumatsuri Family Festival (Aug 16.

In addition to many events hosted by the Nisei Week Foundation.

HashimotoCommunity Service Award: Chris and Doug Aihara.chief operating officerLTSC: Erich Nakano.

proving their loyalty beyond any reasonable doubt.how we work together to strengthen our democracy.

and what a special moment to be here with you today.As his American-born siblings were imprisoned in internment camps behind barbed wire on American soil.