his face was among the most recognizable in Little Tokyo.

there are now 55 branches of this famous restaurant worldwide.he continues to work to promote understanding of U.

At a time when itwas common for diners to choose from a set menu.Brian SwordsBrian Swords joined the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles on May 1.About six months after opening.

at the age of 24 he movedto Peru to open a sushi restaurant.Swords established a founding relationship with VerdeX-change.

Swords contributed greatly to the overall activities of the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles.

and Fisheries for his achievements.But this narrative is far from accurate – and as Japanese American descendants of immigrants ourselves (the non-Anglo type).

and other nasty characterizations.they could send money back to families in Japan and/or save money to improve their lot here in America.

rural stock and dreamt that with hard.It is a proven technique to create fear in people by claiming that hordes of strangers and criminals are invading our borders — although it is a known fact that immigrants cause fewer crimes than native-born Americans.