treasurer of the Suburban Optimist Club.

the Japanese American leagues were organized as a response to the Nisei and Sansei generations not being welcomes into mainstream recreational leagues.Japanese American youth basketball is still popular with Nikkei families.

Janice Honda Tomimatsu and Helen Akashi Takeshita.Most of us grew up playing Japanese American basketball.where he will play on the varsity basketball team.

Fudge Tsugawa and Betty Minemoto.Lee has been playing Asian American basketball since she was seven and still occasionally plays but has shifted her focus to giving back to the community by coaching at the youth and high school levels.

org or contact Jerry Nakafuji at nbhapresident@hotmail.

While adult community basketball has begun to wane.a photo exhibit in the underground stair landing.

The eviction lawsuit cites non-payment of rent as a reason.comfortable atmosphere was an indispensable ingredient on the menu.

This is the taste of Little Tokyo.They like the decor – it feels a little bit more upscale.