former JACL national president and vice president of Historic Wintersburg.

By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSSRafu Sports EditorWell.Photo by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSSKnown across Japan as the Handkerchief Prince.

To watch one of these games is to witness first-hand perhaps the purest example we have these days of playing for love of sport and schoolOne of the most heart-rending sights youll ever have is that of the losing teams players scooping up handfuls of Koshiens infield dirt into their shoe bagsI think it also provides an opportunity for the alumni to continue developing the program into what they think would help future generations.

even just with some of the past members of the legacy of the program.Its amazing to see those parallels of how the community still always finds a way to stand together to protect our legacy businesses and really celebrate our culture and our identity that way.

This was my first experience being around older Japanese American women whom I could really look up to because I never had role models like that growing up.

but that was done away with years ago.Our team has been working hard behind the scenes and we really look forward to seeing the community come together.

He left behind a nearly completed manuscript of Before Internment: Essays in Prewar Japanese American History.8-9 at UCLAs John Wooden Center.

Ichioka became a prominent voice and guiding figure in advancing Japanese American history.the Yuji Ichioka Memorial (YIM) Tournament.