Teams enter from countries all over the world.

She trained in classical dance and shamisen.and I am grateful for her willingness to serve.

The Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture has announced that Randi Tahara has been installed as president of its Arts Commission.I am proud of our collective work and look forward to continuing our efforts under the guidance of newly installed President Tahara.It is time to lean in and show who we are as Los Angeles County.

Miriam Gonzalez (Arts and Culture).Rarely do you find a group of leaders so focused on the single mission of uplifting and supporting the arts.

Its been an honor to serve the residents of L.

Tahara says she is grateful to outgoing Commission President Leticia Buckley.Japan House Los Angeles; Darlene Kuba.

many who fought during the war.and successes of the Japanese American community.

which goes our responsibility … and we must speak up and rise again.Its a living reminder of whats at stake when fear and ignorance threaten our countrys democracy.