Lewis thanked the WWII Camp Wall representatives present for all of the hard work and dedication that you’ve done to bring this to fruition.

These cities are the hometowns of recently signed Los Angeles Dodgers superstar players Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.Further steps will be contingent upon their response.

With our well-established Japanese American and Japanese expatriate community.Benefits to pursuing relationships with these two cities include:The flag of Oshu.Encouraging American baseball fans to visit the players hometowns and potentially allowing for Torrance Little League teams to establish relationships leading to a potential youth baseball exchange program.

Torrance continues to be the perfect destination for Japanese visitors.Bringing increased sales tax revenue by attraction of visitors.

Taking action now will position Torrance as a ‘first mover before any other city in the Los Angeles area.

Positioning Torrance as the central location for international fans over the next 10 years.and it doesnt necessarily mean they have to be Japanese American.

the connection to the new book is far more than academic.because now Im a grandmother and theres a next generation of kids in whom youd like to see the culture retained.

Muranakas cartoons depict all things Japanese and Japanese American with a healthy dose of cuteness mixed in.whose adventures together form the basis of the cartoon Dads Three Cats.