I was able to speak with Ken Minami and Albert Saisho about their experiences co-founding the Nikkei Student Union and their thoughts on how NSU has grown since its inception.

as interest in all things Japanese have spiked over the last year.By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSSRAFU STAFF WRITERThe bright.

Phone (626) 396-9927 or visit www.led by native speakers of Japanese.Foreign tourism to Japan reached an all-time high of 36 million visitors last year

the Nikkei Progressives contingent marched to oppose the Alien Enemies Act.the mass detention of immigrants.

MIKE MURASEJune Hibino (with sign) leads a chant with (facing camera) Yasuko Sakamoto.

Several gatherings took place throughout Southern California.ASAs hope is for peace in the world through the abolishment of all nuclear weapons so that no one else will ever experience the pain and suffering that its members have endured.

We look forward to seeing our friends and colleagues as we honor those who perished and support the survivors who are still with us.ASA is a nonprofit organization that represents over 100 members from Hawaii and Los Angeles who have witnessed atrocities that cannot be imagined.

and Zenshuji Soto Mission will take part in this years service.Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.