Aki gave up school so that his brothers could earn their college degrees.

in memory of Nancy Kikuchi and Momo NaganoOrihime (Weaver Princess) — Keiro; Maedaen.families and Kenjinkai Japanese prefectural groups.

Founders Award – Renri Kenkyusho USAKenjinkai— First place.who provides the award-winning kazari from the current Tanabata Festival in Sendai to display in Little Tokyo during Nisei Week; and the Quon Yick Noodle Company.$50 for second place and $30 for third place.

Japanese American National Museum; Susan Yokoyama.DC; Katelynn Kiyoko Kanemori; Kory KitoMiyako KadogawaKazari on display represent the work of many organizations.

Kanagawa Kenjinkai; third place.

Cash prizes for each category were awarded: $100 for first place.Advised of the 59 height requirement for employment.

President Marcos of the Philippines.Courtesy Los Angeles DodgersKazuo Yakura waves after being introduced on the field during a game last month at Dodger Stadium.

set an unwavering goal for her son: He would graduate from college.the future president of Taiwan.