including Japanese celebrities such as pop music duo Yoasobi and retired wheelchair tennis great Shingo Kunieda.

and mental health resources to bring people together and assist them in recognizing available resources.Changing Tides provides a variety of mental health services to AAPI youth in need including free therapy sessions and free suicide prevention training.

She is currently a rising junior at Pitzer College majoring in psychology with a minor in Japanese.The event will raise funds to support the initiatives of Changing TidesPhotos by MARK KURODAThe Southeast Japanese School and Community Center held its 61st annual Cultural Festival and Ondo last weekend.

Rafu Shimpo contributor Mark Kuroda attended and has captured a portfolio images for a photo essay that heralds the start of summer and the local Obon season.plenty of tasty food and of course.

ikebana and historical exhibits.

The days events featured musical performances including Hikari Taiko (above).Mary Uyematsu Kao is the author/photographer of Rockin the Boat: Flashbacks of the 1970s Asian Move-ment (June 2020).

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She continues: “The president has the power to call for a lasting ceasefire.The New Arab describes the ironic response from police:As he was burning alive.