He brought me joy from the moment I first saw him spoofing me in a local ‘Lost-themed commercial.

a weekly cartoon of a young Sansei woman living and exploring her heritage in Japan.She has also volunteered to help Issei applying for redress and produced an award-winning documentary on the 442 RCT.

both Shirota and her late husband George Yanase became board members of the ESGVJCC.The 2023 International Ambassador Award was presented to Shiba by the Aurora Foundation at their 25th anniversary event.She also published her Drawing by Heart book.

where she was one out of a handful of women and minorities in her class.she has been the mistress of ceremonies at the Oshogatsu event in Little Tokyo.

-Japan Council/Honda Corporation and the Pasadena-Mishima Sister City Program and sponsored the Tomodachi program.

She is currently the executive vice president of the JCCSC.The JACCC event will include a childrens cooking competition.

Attendees are also encouraged to follow Go Little Tokyo on Instagram @golittletokyo to stay updated with the latest festival news and announcements.Little Tokyo Community Council (LTCC) project director Kisa Ito emphasized.

At the Japanese Cultural Community Centers Noguchi Plaza.Go Little Tokyo is a project presented by LTCC.