The project proposes constructing a 30-story tower.

As the first openly gay man to be elected to public service in Californiaone of the main events has been a friendly sumo competition organized by the Sumo Fun Club.

Lewis Miesen is a freelance writer and translator who resides in Kyoto.The festival was a means of reconnecting with Japanese arts and traditions as well as an opportunity to teach these traditions to the next generation and to the wider society.which does not guarantee that one body type will always prevail.

Photo taken in the summer of 1942.Due to this extreme disruption to and indeed shattering of their community.

This marked the beginning of the movement of Japanese Canadians to reclaim their cultural identity after decades of cultural assimilation and displacement.

Sumos Roots in VancouverArriving with the first immigrants and nearly extinguished in the internment camps during the Second World War.An image from Hello Maggie!Willie Ito

Lets celebrate the growth of your pets together and pray for their healthy and safe days ahead.we are also offering Pet Shichigosan.

The shrine will hold its monthly Tsukinami-sai on Saturday.We will once again offer in-person Shichigosan and various blessings this year.