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Scores of visitors dodged a few raindrops and were treated to food booths.Photos by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS / Rafu ShimpoThe East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center partnered once again with the City of West Covina to host the 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival on April 26 at Plaza West Covina.

The annual festival marks the beginning of spring; the newly emerging blossoms represent hope.

Clockwise from above: a young black belt from the Eibo Kan Gojo Ryu Karate Do demonstrates his skills; festivalgoers were treated to gentle movements and soothing island sounds from Nā Pua Ohana ‘Ilima Hula Studio; ESGVJCC staff member Michi Lew looks on as a young visitor spins for a prize; someone is both excited and mesmerized at the sight of a giant Pikachu.and once I saw a different side of her that I had seen growing up as a kid.

Miss Tomodachi Mika Fumiyo Megumi Dyo.Her platform was the Little Tokyo Historical Society

as Nisei Week pays tribute to those who served in the conflict.Coming Home: Disoriented and DismissedRe-entry meant facing anti-war activists.