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Previous recipients include Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta.and Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation Board Chair Shirley Ann Higuchi have received commendations from the Japanese government for their work promoting stronger U.

Higuchi received a commendation from Japanese Ambassador to the U.and pharmaceutical scientist William I.the commendation for Higuchi said.

she has made outstanding contributions to the preservation of Japanese American history and the protection of their civil rightsA retirement party for Rinban Noriaki Ito of Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo was held on Sept.

Kensho Goto of Higashi Honganji USA Headquarters.

A tribute video was shown and the guest of honor expressed words of appreciation.Following the screening is a conversation with Craft of Speed producer.

14 at Peter and Merle Mullin Gallery.and curator of the JANM exhibition Cruising J-Town Oliver Wang.

Dive into the 30-year story of Mooneyes with this film about two Japanese and Japanese American hot rodders who saved the iconic American speed parts company.and popularized hot rod culture in Asia.