a multimedia website that provides a focused look at the little-documented temporary so-called World War II assembly/reception centers.

16-17 at JACCC)Mika Fumiyo Megumi Dyo (Pasadena Japanese Cultural Institute)Karate Exhibition and Tournament (Aug 9.Emma Yasuko Shojinaga Fukunaga.

The Grand Parade will feature two dances: Kawasaki Odori (sung by Harumi Miyako) and Sore ga Daiji (by Daiji Man Brothers Band).featuring local dance groups and more live music than ever before.a kagami-biraki (sake barrel opening).

Nisei Week will run through Aug.consul general of Japan in Los Angeles; Shinichi Fujinami.

Public dance practice sessions will be held at the Japanese American Cultural Community Center Plaza on July 22.

We could not present the festival without the tremendous support of the community.Brian Kito offered a historic perspective on the targeting of Japanese American businesses.

notably at Otoro Sushi on First Street.who spotted the vandalism while taking part in protests on Sunday.

That wasnt the only financial support.said in a radio interview Wednesday that business in Little Tokyo has dropped sharply