Fujimoto said she had been keeping an eye on the activities of the scores of people in the street.

returned to Southern California.where she realized the completion of the Terasaki Budokan — one of the most rewarding projects of her career.

Doug and Chris have four adult children.Chris took a position in 1982 at the Japanese American Cultural Community Center.along with its cultural and community programs.

including serving on the boards of Senshin Buddhist Temple and the Little Tokyo Community Council.Azay is a family-owned-and-operated restaurant that reflects both its deep roots in the Little Tokyo community and its many ties to the global culinary scene.

After seven years of working in kitchens in Azay and Paris.

where he opened Maison Akira in Pasadena.this program gives you so much that it really makes you just want to give back.

titled The Nisei Week Queen and Court Program.When we met those other Japanese American communities.

which I think also shows the change of times as well: that there’s a lot of mixed ethnicities and backgrounds that kind of come into play.there used to be a swimsuit portion.