could not be denied citizenship.

Umekawa Ichinosuke gets a little coaching on how to give the Live Long and Prosper? salute from Takei.He said his mission is to educate fellow Americans.

Umekawa began his career at the Tokyo Ballet Company in 2005 upon graduating from Niigata University.In a formal white hakama he performed Ebisu from Shichifukujin (Japans Seven Gods of Fortune).Actor/activist George Takei shared his new childrens book.

The beauty and form is still the same.He has given lectures and performances.

who first gained global fame for his role as Mr.

He trained under the famed kabuki actor Tamasaburo Bando.Friends and family helped to move the stone lanterns for safekeeping while the family rebuilds their home.

Shade-River Roberts and Riley Smith.Susan and John Nishio with one of the two metal cranes that represent the couple.

He dedicated a tree to the late actor and community leader Rodney Kageyama.There are rocks that have special meaning from places such as Yamanashi Prefecture.