One noticeable empty seat was that of Minoru Tonai.

LTNS provides critical nutrition and supportive services daily to 130 seniors who are part of an extremely vulnerable population.Food insecurity and isolation greatly impacts the lives of the seniors serviced by LTNS.

Setsuko Nakama has been the executive director for LTNS for the past 39 years.With the current economic challenges that are greatly impacting all underserved communities.This interaction directly addresses the dire consequences of isolation and provides the opportunity to assess the seniors mental and physical well-being.

the funds do not come on a timely and consistent basis.the daily interactions constitute ongoing and active welfare checks for the seniors.

The congregate meal program was offered at the Little Tokyo Towers and provided the seniors with important and critical social interaction

George Nicholas; (seated) HHHDC Co-president Elaine Duvali; Yokoyamas mother.including 120+-year-old Fugetsu-do Confectionery.

Yoshio Nakamura (442nd RCT) and Tokuji Yoshihashi (100th Battalion).Slated for completion by the end of 2026.

As Little Tokyo celebrates its 140th anniversary.The project creates 248 affordable housing units.