Tokyo Central continues to expand its footprint across the country.

Kakita and his brother heard the U.Little Tokyo Historical Society;Midori Tachibana.

though several had been cremated.Rotary Club of Little Tokyo presented A Conversation About Peace following the program.and when he came to he was buried under debris but not seriously injured.

Emphasizing our shared responsibility to stop the proliferation of nuclear weapons.Kakitas parents were incarcerated at Poston in Arizona for the duration of the war.

Born in California and raised in Japan during World War II.

Kakita recalled that he and his younger brother Kenny were taken to Hiroshima by their parents in 1939 to visit their ailing grandfather.The group promotes understanding of Japan in Congress and builds personal connections between Congress and Japan by holding various lectures and study sessions.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishida (center) with members of the Congressional Study Group on Japan.Japan is seeking the return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago.

and stated his intention to cooperate with them to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific.Ishiba welcomed the delegation.