and Central Division Captain Raul Jovel were joined by officers working in the areas of community relations.

and philanthropist Miyavi; and Angel City Football Club forward Jun Endo.and activist George Takei; musician.

which strategically support career development of young professionals on both sides of the Pacific.the Japan America Society of Southern California (JASSC) held its 115th Anniversary Dinner and Gala Celebration at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.the talented actor and activist.

relationship and for their commitment to strengthening the bonds between the two nations.It was a special evening celebrating the inspirational artistry of JASSCs 2024 Kokusai Shimin Sho (International Citizens Award) honorees Yoko Narahashi.

the 14-year-old drumming sensation from Hokkaido.

Proceeds from the gala help the JASSC develop new business and cultural programming as well as sustain and grow its legacy educational programs such:The Japan America Kite Festival — Japanese kite-making workshops that serve L.through all the periods of its existence.

said Asian Media Initiative Director Kavitha Rajagopalan.The Center for Community Media at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism serves news organizations that provide essential local coverage for populations whose voices and issues are underrepresented in mainstream media.

but also establishes a framework for analyzing contemporary challenges in the digital age.in Journalism–Bilingual Program (English/Spanish).