has served as a lab assistant and is a member of the Nikkei Student Union.

saying such gatherings were important to strengthen the relationship between Little Tokyo stakeholders and the police.all departments within the city must also do the same.

It was the second such meeting to convene local business owners and leaders from Little Tokyos nonprofit organizations and local law enforcement.It was also reported that more patrolling has been added to Third Street along with street cleanup to protect children attending the Lumbini Child Development Center at Higashi Honganji.and license plate readers that can be data-linked to police systems.

Many asked that a representative from the L.The police also warned that they anticipate protests against the Israeli war in Palestine to continue and urged those present to have a plan within their organizations for any disruptions.

adding that there have been incidents of vandalism.

He said Mayor Karen Bass Inside Safe program is doing well but is a bandaid for larger societal issues.and celebration for all who attended.

Special award presentations were made by actor.high school students for the annual National Japan Bowl competition;The Womens Leadership Counts Initiative Young Professionals Workshops.

Special video messages were received from former Japanese Ambassador to the U.Ichiro Fujisaki and award-winning actor Ken Watanabe.